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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/710018128 Title: James Britton papers, circa 1905-1984, Author: James Britton; Blackfield; Gertrude Fiske; Eugene Higgins; Kyohei Inukai; Duncan Scott Kent; DeWitt McClellan Lockman; Duncan Phillips; Maurice Brazil Prendergast; Robert William Vonnoh; Andrew J Kelly; Edwin Valentine Mitchell; Alfred Stieglitz; Robert C Vose Publisher: OCLC:710018128

  
  

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James Britton papers, circa 1905-1984,

Author:	James Britton; Blackfield.; Gertrude Fiske; Eugene Higgins; Kyohei Inukai; All authors
Edition/Format:	Archival material : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	The papers of painter and writer James Britton measure 2.9 linear feet and date from circa 1905-1984, with the bulk of the material dating from circa 1905-1935. The bulk of the papers consist of 49 diaries dating from 1918-1935, plus notebooks of diary excerpts, that chronicle Britton's daily activities and include lists, illustrations, and drafts of correspondence. Biographical information consists of a file of photocopied materials prepared by the Britton Family. Scattered business and financial records include papers relating to Britton's auto accident, indexes of letters, illustrated indexes and lists of works of art, miscellaneous invoices and receipts, and file relating to Arlington Gallery. Nine folders of correspondence include letters written to and by Britton along with posthumus materials to his widow, Caroline Britton. Correspondents include artists and friends Gertrude Fiske, Eugene Higgins, Kyonei Inukai, Andrew Kelly, Dewitt McClellan Lockman, Edwin Valentine Mitchell, Maurice Prendergast, Duncan Phillips, Alfred Steiglitz, Robert Vonnoh, and Robert C. Vose. The bulk of the Britton papers consist of his extensive diaries - 49 volumes, plus notebooks of excerpts and detailed indexes. The diaries date from 1918-1935 and detail Britton's daily activities and observations about art figures active in New York and Connecticut, classical music, the Great Depression, Prohibition, the Catholic Church, and politics. In addition, Britton talks of his relationships with his wife and children. The diaries served as a place for Britton to make lists of works of art, portrait subjects, potential clients, etc. Britton also created "Notebooks of Diary Excerpts" and a detailed index of many of the diaries. Additional writings and notes include a handwritten and incomplete typescript of an autobiography, writings for Britton's publication Opus, and miscellaneous writings about art, music and plays. Writings by others include works by Duncan Scott Kent and Blackfield. Artwork includes a print and sketches by Britton, and children's drawings. Printed materials include issues of Britton's Art Review International, Opus, and other publications for which he wrote articles or provided illustration, clippings, exhibition catalogs, and programs. Photographs include one photo of the artist with a painting and photos of works of art.  Read more...
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