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Date:1846-1854
Creator:Norris, Robert Provo, d. 1851
Abstract:The collection comprises personal diaries, watercolors, and drawings by Robert Provo Norris, most of which were created while he was a soldier stationed on the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa during the Frontier ("Kaffir") Wars of the 1840s and 1850s.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:2 Linear feet (1 box)
Subject:
De Smidt, Annie, 19th cent.
Subject:
Great Britain. Army.
Subject:
Norris, Robert Provo, d. 1851
Subject:
Diaries
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Landscape drawings
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Travel sketches --South Africa
Subject:
Views --South Africa
Subject:
Watercolors
Subject:
Xhosa (African People)
Subject:
Xhosa (African people)--Colonization
Place Name:
South Africa --Description and travel
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:circa 1880-circa 1920
Creator:Marshall, Keith
Abstract:The collection comprises 147 photographs from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with representative images of Great Britain, South Africa, New Zealand, Madeira, East Asia, and other locations (many unidentified).
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:2 Linear feet (1 box, 1 oversize box)
Subject:
Brown, Barnes, & Bell.
Subject:
Caney, E. E.
Subject:
Douglas, Maude
Subject:
Hana, George Henry, 1868-1838
Subject:
Mariannhill (Monastery).
Subject:
Mariannhill Missionaries.
Subject:
Neue Photographische Gesellschaft.
Subject:
Nicholls, Arthur, photographer
Subject:
Pulman and Son Photographers.
Subject:
Rambert, Alex
Subject:
Sallo Epstein & Co..
Subject:
Wilkinson, Scott, photographer
Subject:
Williams, S. A. C.
Subject:
Albumen prints
Subject:
Architecture--Domestic
Subject:
Cabinet photographs
Subject:
Country homes --Great Britain
Subject:
Interior decoration --Great Britain
Subject:
Landscape photographs
Subject:
Missions --South Africa.
Subject:
Photographs
Subject:
Portrait photographs
Subject:
Travel photography
Place Name:
Funchal (Madeira Islands)
Place Name:
Madeira Islands
Place Name:
Mauritius
Place Name:
South Africa --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Swartberg Pass (South Africa)
Place Name:
Venice (Italy)
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:1814-1909
Creator:Pease family
Abstract:The collection comprises sketchbooks and exercise books belonging to the Pease family of Durham and Yorkshire Counties, England. The Peases were part of an important network of Quaker industrialists in the northeast of England, and established the nation's first railroad in 1825. Items in the collection date from the early nineteenth to the early twentieth century.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:3 Linear feet (3 boxes + 2 oversize)
Subject:
Gurney, Emma, ca. 1800-1860
Subject:
Hutton Hall. (Guisborough, England)
Subject:
Pease family
Subject:
Pease, Edward Lloyd, 1861-1934
Subject:
Pease, Edward, 1767-1858
Subject:
Pease, Elizabeth Lucy, 1833-1881
Subject:
Pease, Emma Gurney, ca. 1830-1895
Subject:
Pease, Emma, ca. 1800-1860
Subject:
Pease, Francis Richard, 1844-1865
Subject:
Pease, Helen Blanche, 1865-1951
Subject:
Pease, Jane Gurney, 1827-1894
Subject:
Pease, John Henry, 1836-1854
Subject:
Pease, Mary Cecelia, 1892-1975
Subject:
Pease, Mary W.
Subject:
Pease, Rachel, 1831-1912
Subject:
Pease, Sarah Charlotte, 1858-1929
Subject:
Waterhouse, Alfred, 1830-1905
Subject:
Art, Amateur --Great Britain
Subject:
Botanical illustrations
Subject:
Children’s art
Subject:
Education --Great Britain
Subject:
Exercise books
Subject:
Exercise books (Penmanship)
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Juvenilia
Subject:
Landscape drawings
Subject:
Quakers --Great Britain
Subject:
Railroads --Great Britain
Subject:
School notebooks
Subject:
Sketchbooks
Subject:
Travel sketches --Europe
Subject:
Travel sketches --Great Britain
Subject:
Travel sketches --Switzerland
Subject:
Watercolors
Place Name:
Great Britain --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Marske-by-the-Sea, Eng. --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Scotland --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Switzerland --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Yorkshire (England) --Pictorial works
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:1699-1981
Creator:Carr family
Abstract:The collection comprises travel sketches, scrapbooks, and genealogical material concerning the Carr family of Northumberland, England.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:10 Linear feet
Subject:
Carr family
Subject:
Carr, Anna Margaret, 1797-1872
Subject:
Carr, Harriet, 1829-1889
Subject:
Carr, Ralph Edward, 1833-1892
Subject:
Carr, Thomas William, 1830-1912
Subject:
Eshott House (Alnwick, England).
Subject:
Hogg, James, 1770-1835
Subject:
Lushington, Sarah Grace, 1794-1837
Subject:
Charcoal drawings
Subject:
Diaries
Subject:
Engravings
Subject:
Genealogies
Subject:
Grand tours (Education)
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Landscape drawings
Subject:
Photographs
Subject:
Scrapbooks
Subject:
Sketchbooks
Subject:
Travel sketches --Europe
Subject:
Travel sketches --France
Subject:
Travel sketches --Great Britain
Subject:
Travel sketches --Italy
Subject:
Travel sketches --Switzerland
Subject:
Views
Subject:
Watercolors
Subject:
Women artists --Great Britain
Subject:
Women travelers --Great Britain
Place Name:
Northumberland (England) --History
Place Name:
Pisa (Italy) --Pictorial works
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:1824-1860
Creator:Leighton, Mary, Lady, d. 1864
Abstract:The collection comprises ten original sketchbooks, albums, and scrapbooks compiled by Mary Leighton and her children, 1824-1860.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:2 Linear feet
Subject:
Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824
Subject:
Leighton , Baldwyn, Sir, 1836-1897
Subject:
Leighton , Isabella, d. 1911
Subject:
Leighton, Charlotte , d. 1928
Subject:
Leighton, Frances Christina, d. 1930
Subject:
Leighton, Mary, Lady, d. 1864
Subject:
Leighton, Stanley, 1837-1901
Subject:
Parker, John, 1798-1860
Subject:
Battles --Pictorial works
Subject:
Caricatures
Subject:
Catholic emancipation
Subject:
Children’s art
Subject:
Clothing and dress
Subject:
Decoration and ornament
Subject:
Drawing --Study and teaching
Subject:
Fashion --Great Britain
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Ink drawings
Subject:
Peasants --Pictorial works
Subject:
Portraits
Subject:
Sketchbooks
Subject:
Suspension bridges
Subject:
Watercolors
Place Name:
Italy --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Oswestry (England)
Place Name:
Scotland --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Switzerland
Place Name:
Switzerland --Pictorial works
Place Name:
Wales, North
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:1814-1871
Creator:Clayton family
Abstract:Papers related to the Clayton family house in London and the estate of its first owner, Dorothea Clayton. Includes an inventory of the house and its library; receipts for repairs, household expenses; lease and sales offers; and documents relating to Dorothea Clayton's estate.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:0.42 Linear feet (1 box)
Subject:
Clayton family
Subject:
Clayton, Dorothea, d. 1849
Subject:
Clayton, William Clayton, b. 1799
Subject:
Gillow & Co.
Subject:
Estate inventories
Subject:
Estates (Law)--Great Britain --Cases
Subject:
Furniture --Great Britain
Subject:
Home economics --Great Britain
Subject:
Interior decoration --Great Britain
Subject:
Library catalogs
Subject:
Material culture --Great Britain
Subject:
Probate records
Subject:
Wills
Place Name:
Paddington (London, England)
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:1886-1896
Creator:Calderon, P. H. (Philip Hermogenes), 1833-1898 -- Correspondence
Abstract:This collection includes letters sent by John Everett Millais and Frederic Leighton to Philip Hermogenes Calderon from 1886 to 1896.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:0.42 Linear feet (1 box)
Subject:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Painting, British--19th century
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:1949-1953
Creator:Josiah Wedgwood & Sons.
Abstract:The collection comprises original artwork and manuscript material by Clare Leighton for a series of 12 Queen's ware plates representing New England industries, produced by Josiah Wedgwood & Sons in 1952.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:12 Linear feet (1 box + 6 oversize)
Subject:
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons.
Subject:
Leighton, Clare, 1898-1989
Subject:
Agriculture --Pictorial works
Subject:
Cranberry industry --Pictorial works
Subject:
Grain --Milling --Pictorial works
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Ice industry --Pictorial works
Subject:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Lobster industry --Pictorial works
Subject:
Logging --Pictorial works
Subject:
Photographs
Subject:
Queen's ware
Subject:
Shipbuilding --Pictorial works
Subject:
Tobacco farms --Pictorial works
Subject:
Whaling --Pictorial works
Subject:
Wood engravings
Subject:
Wood-engraving
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:1886-1924
Creator:Cattermole, Charles, fl. 1859
Abstract:This collection comprises costume and set design drawings and programs from late-Victorian London stage productions.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:1.68 Linear feet (4 boxes)
Subject:
Cattermole, Charles, fl. 1859
Subject:
Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905
Subject:
Lucas, John Seymour, 1849-1923
Subject:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Subject:
Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928
Subject:
Costume design drawings
Subject:
Gouaches
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Ink drawings
Subject:
Set design drawings
Subject:
Theater programs
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:circa 1812-1900
Creator:Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794-1859
Abstract:The collection comprises sketchbooks, writings, and correspondence by Charles Robert Leslie (1794-1859) and his family.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:2 Linear feet 1 box + 5 volumes
Subject:
Brand, John, 1744-1806
Subject:
Browne, William, 1590-ca. 1645
Subject:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400
Subject:
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Subject:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764
Subject:
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677
Subject:
Leslie, Bradford, 1831-1926
Subject:
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794-1859
Subject:
Leslie, George Dunlop, 1835-1921
Subject:
Leslie, Harriet Jane, 1828-1864
Subject:
Leslie, Mary, 1833-1907
Subject:
Leslie, Robert Charles, 1826-
Subject:
Leslie, Robert, d. 1804
Subject:
Maclise, Daniel, 1806-1870
Subject:
Powell, Peter, ca. 1775-1855
Subject:
Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880
Subject:
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820
Subject:
Autobiographies
Subject:
Cut-paper works
Subject:
Dance --Pictorial works
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Ink drawings
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Military uniforms --Great Britain
Subject:
Painters--Great Britain
Subject:
Painting, British--19th century
Subject:
Panoramas
Subject:
Sketchbooks
Subject:
Watercolors
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:1845-1873
Creator:Ruskin, John, 1819-1900
Abstract:This collection comprises letters sent by John Ruskin to Thomas Goff Lupton (or his family) from 1850 to 1873. It also includes one ALS to Lupton from Benjamin Haydon, sent in 1845.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:0.42 Linear feet (1 box)
Subject:
Boys, Thomas Shotter, 1803-1874
Subject:
Gambart, Ernest, 1814-1902
Subject:
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846
Subject:
Lupton, Thomas Jr. , 1821-1910
Subject:
Letters (correspondence)
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:1972-1996
Creator:Smith, Sam, 1908-
Abstract:The collection comprises original work by Sam Smith including ink drawings, mock-ups, hand-carved wooden boats, paper model sets, typescripts, and correspondence.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:4 Linear feet
Subject:
Arts Council of Great Britain.
Subject:
Begaye, Mary Frances
Subject:
Benn, Timothy , 1936-
Subject:
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Subject:
Camden Arts Centre.
Subject:
Crafts Advisory Committee.
Subject:
Ernest Benn Ltd.
Subject:
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Subject:
Lister, Eric
Subject:
Portal Gallery (London, England).
Subject:
Sachs, Judith
Subject:
Serpentine Gallery.
Subject:
Smith, Sam, 1908-
Subject:
Wilk, Barbara
Subject:
Wilk, Max, b. 1920
Subject:
Artists --Great Britain
Subject:
Brochures
Subject:
Clippings
Subject:
Cut-out craft.
Subject:
Exhibition catalogs
Subject:
Gouaches
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Handicraft --Great Britain
Subject:
Ink drawings
Subject:
Legal documents
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Magazines (periodicals)
Subject:
Miniature theaters
Subject:
Mock-ups
Subject:
Models (representations)
Subject:
Paper toys
Subject:
Photocopies
Subject:
Postcards
Subject:
Sculpture --Great Britain
Subject:
Toy theaters
Subject:
Toymakers --Great Britain
Subject:
Toys --Great Britain
Subject:
Typescripts
Subject:
Watercolors
Subject:
Wood engravings
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:1880-1892
Creator:
Abstract:The collection comprises correspondence sent to Eva, Lizzie Hester, and Sylvie Whyte by family and friends in the 1880s and 1890s, and provides insight into the lives of adolescent girls growing up in Victorian England in the fashionable Midlands town of Malvern, and their travels abroad.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:1 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Subject:
Browne, Helen S. -- Correspondence
Subject:
Caddich, Bessey -- Correspondence
Subject:
Church Missionary Society.
Subject:
Draper, H.S. -- Correspondence
Subject:
Dulwich Picture Gallery.
Subject:
Fitton, Ethel
Subject:
Grosvenor Gallery.
Subject:
Hennessey, Flossie -- Correspondence
Subject:
Lyne, G. A. -- Correspondence
Subject:
McCormick, May -- Correspondence
Subject:
Pilson, Mary -- Correspondence
Subject:
Stein, Lillie -- Correspondence
Subject:
Whyte, Anchoretta -- Correspondence
Subject:
Bazaars (Charities)
Subject:
Birthdays
Subject:
Charities
Subject:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Subject:
Flower painting and illustration
Subject:
Hydrotherapy --Great Britain
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Music
Subject:
Orphanages
Subject:
Plays
Subject:
Schools --Great Britain
Subject:
Tea parties
Subject:
Temperance.
Subject:
Trade cards (advertising)
Subject:
Voyages and travel
Place Name:
Malvern (England)
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:1937-1992
Creator:Mallender, Fred, 1930-2003
Abstract:Consists of about 40,000 postage stamps from countries or territories of the British Commonwealth, from 1937-1992, collected by Fred Mallender.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:15 Linear feet (circa 40,000 stamps, in 108 albums and 6 boxes)
Subject:
Mallender, Fred, 1930-2003
Subject:
Universal Postal Union.
Subject:
Great Britain --On postage stamps
Subject:
Postage stamps
Subject:
Postage stamps --Great Britain
Subject:
Stamp albums
Subject:
Stamp collecting
Subject:
Stamp collections
Subject:
Stamp collectors
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:1832-1875
Creator:Charles Hindley & Sons (London)
Abstract:Collection of letters from notable clients sent to the London interior decoration firm Miles & Edwards and its successor, Charles Hindley & Sons, from 1832 to 1875.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:1 Linear feet (2 boxes)
Subject:
Charles Hindley & Sons (London)
Subject:
Miles & Edwards (London)
Subject:
Carpets --Great Britain
Subject:
Chintz --Great Britain
Subject:
Draperies --Great Britain
Subject:
Furniture --Great Britain
Subject:
Interior decoration --Great Britain
Subject:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Textile fabrics --Great Britain
Subject:
Upholstery --Great Britain
Place Name:
Great Britain --Social life and customs
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT
Date:1819-1856
Creator:
Abstract:The collection comprises etchings, lithographs, and drawings by Edward Backhouse, Edward Backhouse Mounsey, and other members of the Backhouse and Mounsey families of Darlington (County Durham) in the early 19th century.
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:2 Linear feet (2 volumes + 1 box)
Subject:
Backhouse family
Subject:
Backhouse, Edward, 1808-1879
Subject:
Backhouse, John Mounsey
Subject:
Backhouse, Lucy Backhouse, 1812-1872
Subject:
Backhouse, Rachel, 1826-1898
Subject:
Backhouse, T. J.
Subject:
Barclay, Ann Ford, 1822-1913
Subject:
Barclay, Elizabeth Gurney
Subject:
Cave, Henry, 1780-1836
Subject:
Davison, W.
Subject:
Mounsey family
Subject:
Mounsey, Edward Backhouse, 1840-1911
Subject:
Mounsey, J. C.
Subject:
Mounsey, Thomas, 1793-1850
Subject:
Pease, Susan
Subject:
Pike, Lydia
Subject:
Richardson, Jonathan, 1802-ca. 1880
Subject:
Sparkes, J. M.
Subject:
Animals in art
Subject:
Art, Amateur --Great Britain
Subject:
Birds in art
Subject:
Botanical illustrations
Subject:
Children’s art
Subject:
Etchings
Subject:
Graphite drawings
Subject:
Ink drawings
Subject:
Juvenilia
Subject:
Landscape drawings
Subject:
Lithographs
Subject:
Printing plates
Subject:
Quakers --Great Britain
Subject:
Ships in art
Subject:
Watercolors
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
Date:1708-1875
Creator:Upcott, William, 1779-1845
Abstract:This collection comprises an extra-illustrated copy--with many engravings and original manuscript letters--of the second edition of John Thomas Smith's Nollekens and his times, comprehending a life of that celebrated sculptor: and memoirs of several contemporary artists, from the time of Roubillac, Hogarth, and Reynolds, to that of Fuseli, Flaxman, and Blake (London : Henry Colburn, 1829).
Type:text
Type:archives or manuscripts
Type:collection
Extent:2 Linear feet (6 boxes)
Subject:
Blake, William, 1757-1827
Subject:
British Museum.
Subject:
Nollekens, Joseph, 1737-1823
Subject:
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833
Subject:
Upcott, William, 1779-1845
Subject:
Artists --Great Britain
Subject:
Artists --Great Britain --Portraits
Subject:
Engravings
Subject:
Extra-illustrated copies
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Sculptors --Great Britain
Subject:
Sculpture --Great Britain
Subject:
Wills
Publisher:Yale Center for British Art Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts P.O. Box 208280 New Haven, CT, 06520-8280 Phone: 203-432-2814
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