autographs (manuscripts)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Robert B. Haines, III collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1011
Abstract
The collection consists almost entirely of autograph letters, signed, mostly addressed to Reuben Haines, 1793-1834, about one-third addressed to him personally, the other two-thirds addressed to him as Corresponding Secretary of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. The writers of the latter were scientists, scholars, and statesmen from all over the world, including John James Audubon, 1785-1851, Thomas Jefferson, 1743-1826, Rembrandt Peale, 1778-1860, and many others.
Dates:
1793 - 1834