Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
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- Charles Lang Freer Papers
- Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 2: Correspondence
- Date
- 1876, 1886-1920
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.01, Subseries 2.1
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
- Arrangement note
- Correspondence is arranged alphabetically, and thereunder chronologically.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Scope and Contents note
- Charles Lang Freer Correspondence, 1876, 1886-1920. Handwritten and typed incoming letters, arranged by correspondent. From 1908, copies of outgoing letters were also included in these folders. Includes correspondence with over 500 individuals and institutions. Internal evidence suggests that Freer may have retained such an arrangement, and he often annotated the top left corner of incoming letters with the date answered. Many letters following Freer's death were answered by Katharine Nash Rhoades.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1503510431462-1503510431513-2
