Biographical Information
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Thompson, Daniel V. (Daniel Varney), 1902-1980
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- Daniel Varney Thompson papers
- Extent
- (Box 1, OV 11-12; 0.3 linear ft.)
- Date
- 1848-1970s
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.thomdani, Series 1
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Daniel Varney Thompson papers, 1848-1979, bulk 1923-1979. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Arrangement note
- Biographical information is arranged by record type and chronologically within folders.
- 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
- Biographical information includes certificates and diplomas, passports, and wills. The item pre-dating Thompson's birth is a family document: the marriage certificate of Samuel Cogswell and Sarah Williams. Other information about the Thompson family is included in Thompson's diaries and those of his mother and wife, found among the writings (Series 4). Some printed material (Series 6) concerns the career of his brother, composer Randall Thompson, and other items mention his wife.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original papers requires an appointment.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562716817795-1562716817812-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0