Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Ladd, Anna Coleman, 1878-1939 (sculptor)
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- Anna Coleman Ladd papers
- Sponsor
- Funding for processing in preparation for digitization, and for the digitization of this collection, was provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art. Glass plate negatives in this collection were digitized in 2019 with funding provided by the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
- Extent
- 0.6 Linear feet (Box 2, 6, OV 7)
- Date
- 1888-1949
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.laddanna, Series 5
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Anna Coleman Ladd papers, 1881-1950. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Arrangement note
- This series has been scanned in its entirety.
- Collection Rights
- The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
- Scope and Contents note
- This series consists of notebooks and manuscripts written by Anna Coleman Ladd and by others, some of which are illustrated by Ladd. Notebook 1 primarily contains lists of mythological and allegorical characters. Notebook 2 contains historical notes, listings of Italian authors and painters, poems, clippings, anatomical drawings, and an illustrated letter. Notebook 3 contains notes from a class in composition. Notebook 4 contains lists of friends' names and poetry. The guest register contains autographs of William Aldrich, Senator Albert J. Beveridge, Gabriella Fabbricotti, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Philip Leslie Hale, John Hays Hammond, Marie Danforth Page, Agnes Repplier, John Singer Sargent, Frances Starr. There are two small hand-made books by Anna Coleman Watts and Gabriella Fabbricotta. Miscellaneous poems include the poem "Hymn for Easter" by Dorothy Grafly.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original papers requires an appointment.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562712088217-1562712088261-0
