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A series of research correspondence from the Robert Taft collection relating to frontier artists. Robert Taft (1894-1955) was a professor of chemistry and author on the subjects of photography and art. The artists included here are Sumner Dickerman, E. Didier, Maynard Dixon, William H. Dougal, William Herbert Dunton, John Durkin, Thomas Eakins, Lawrence C. Earl, Thomas Martin Easterly, Seth Eastman, Elk Eber, Frederick von Egloffstein, Henry A. Elkins, Henry W. Elliott, George H. Ellsbury, W. A. Emory, Henry F. Farny, Father Nicholas Point, Harry Fenn, and Mary Hallock Foote.
Date: 1930-1955
Item Number: 308632
Call Number: Robert Taft Coll. #172, Box 21
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 308632
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Artists
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Authors
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Writers
Collections - Manuscript - Taft, Robert
Date - 1930s
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Original Art - Drawing
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Original Art - Engraving
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Original Art - Painting
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Original Art - Print
Type of Material - Art objects - Original art - Drawings
Type of Material - Art objects - Original art - Paintings
Type of Material - Art objects - Original art - Prints
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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![Robert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Dickerman - Foote - 1 [Folder 1, Sumner Dickerman]](https://img.kansasmemory.org/thumb/00538296.jpg)
![Robert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Dickerman - Foote - 1 [Folder 2, E. Didier]](https://img.kansasmemory.org/thumb/00538300.jpg)
![Robert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Dickerman - Foote - 3 [Image Caravan & Santa Fe]](https://img.kansasmemory.org/thumb/00538302.jpg)
![Robert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Dickerman - Foote - 4 [Image Caravan & Santa Fe]](https://img.kansasmemory.org/thumb/00538303.jpg)
![Robert Taft correspondence related to frontier artists, Dickerman - Foote - 1 [Folder 4, Maynard Dixon]](https://img.kansasmemory.org/thumb/00538304.jpg)
