Box 7

Scope and Contents See series scope and contents for more details about arrangement of this folder. (Full title of binder was “Trip #3 Rob and Ed 08/11 and 12/10) This folder has two main elements. One is the set of notes and trip details for Robert and Edward Kirkbride trip to see Earle Kirkbride collection at the Smithsonian in the late 2000's. The remaining material are papers (photocopied and original) connection to Earle's life in the 1940's and early 1950's. This includes things of a professional nature...

Scope and Contents See series scope and contents for more details about the arrangement of this folder. The material in this folder connected to Edward and Robert Kirkbride's research on Beatrice and Earle include notes and photocopies of Earle's art. The remaining papers, which were created during the 1950's relate to Earle's personal and professional life. There is correspondence from 1956 with Warner Carr, a colleague from Earle's time in Milwaukee catching up on every day goings on and lamenting the turn...

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(Full Title: “Letters: Dad and Mother to Ed, ERK: Ripon College 1950’s) Letters written primarily by Earle Kirkbride to his son Edward about everyday goings on in the family. Beatrice also wrote some and there is one letter from Edward to his father. 

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This folder consists of sketches or copies of paintings by Earl Kirkbride and a collection of obituaries, at least some of which are noted as being collected by Earle.

Scope and Contents This folder includes a varity of correspondence between Edward and Robert Kirkbride (Earle Kirkbride’s son and grandson respectively) between themselves, Gabrielle Sellei and Kenneth E. Carraway, both lawyers, and Stephen Bruni ("former Director of the Delaware Art Museum") concerning management of Earle’s art legacy. A draft plan titled "The Earle Rosslyn Kirkbride Project" is also included. There are also last will and testaments of Beatrice Kirkbride (a final copy, typed, and a draft...

Scope and Contents See series scope and contents for more details about the arrangement of this folder (Full Title: “Trip #1 Rob and Ed 06/25/10 ERK: Boxes 1, 2 and 3, Miscellaneous) Includes materials for Robert and Edward Kirkbride’s visit to Smithsonian Archives of American Art (emails, forms for entering the reading room, photographs of materials the Kirkbrides found in Earle’s collection) Also includes a partial copy of “Work History” for Earle Kirkbride and photocopies of illustrations completed by Earle...