The Thoreau Society Research Collections 
at the Thoreau Institute at Walden Woods


  A Finding Aid

  • Illustrations and Images

Box 102-106

                                                                                 

 Miscellaneous:
  • About Thoreau illustrations
  • Miscellaneous images
  • Miscellaneous images of Thoreau
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Adams, Raymond "Thoreau and the Photographers"' [Photo-Era Magazine, May 1931]

Alcorn, Stephen "Henry David Thoreau" from Milton Meltzer's Lincoln in his own Words [photocopy (New York: 1993)]

Alcott, May "Thoreau's House on Walden Pond"  

Altshuler, Daniel [8 photographs of bust]

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Baskin, Leonard [two portraits, 1962 and 1976]

Braunstein, Jack [portrait, 1984]

Brown, Henry Kirke

  • Archives of American Art: Catalog records of Brown items  
  • "Brown, Henry Kirke" [entry from Dictionary of American Artists, Painters and Engravers]
  • "Father of American Sculpture" [photocopied image of Brown, unknown source]
  • Lewis, E. Anna "Art and Artists of America: Henry Kirke Brown, N.A." [(date unknown)]
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Christmas cards:

  • Miscellaneous

  • Adams, Raymond and Charlotte

  • Wellman, Sam and Lois

Concord Celebrities [6 postcards: Thoreau; Hawthorne; Emerson; Louisa May Alcott; Daniel Chester French; Franklin B. Sanborn]

Corita (Sister Mary Corita Kent):

  • Borsick, Helen "Artist Has Plenty to Say" [Cleveland Plain Dealer 12 April 1969]

  • Damn Everything But the Circus [advertisement: New York Times Book Review, 27 September 1970]

  • "If a man does not keep pace..."

  • "It is not enough to keep busy..." [Newsweek 29 July 1974]

Cornell, Thomas B. [reproduction of pencil sketch, 1963]

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Daguerreotypes:
  • Kelton, Ruth "Daguerreotypes" [SKY October 1978]
  • Murray, Joan "Face of Our Fathers" [American Photographer March 1979]

Davidson, Jo [photographs of bronze sketch for unexecuted monument, circa 1945]

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Dunshee:
  • Blanding, Thomas "1861 Dunshee Ambrotype" [typed notes]
  • Hendrick, George "The Fred Hosmer Copy of a Dunshee Ambrotype of Thoreau" [Draft typescript, and Thoreau Society Booklet #31]
  • Miscellaneous clippings and reproductions

 

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 Emerson, Edward
  • Blanding, Thomas "Edward Emerson Sketch of Thoreau (1917?)" [typed notes]
  • Sketch of Thoreau [circa 1917]
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 Foster, Tony
  • Francesca Anderson Gallery informational brochure
  • Miscellaneous clippings
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Frasconi, Antonio [2 items]

French, Allen, et al. [Correspondence concerning questionable portrait of Thoreau in the Concord Antiquarian Society 1932-3]

Furness, William H. 

  • 2 caricatures [1854]
  • Blanding, Tom "Furness 1854 caricatures" [typed notes]
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Gleason, Herbert W. 
  • Daniel Ricketson's copy of Walden with piece of wood from Walden hut [photo]
  • Miscellaneous clippings

 

Harding, Walter "Thoreau as an Artist"  [draft and page proofs]

Hoffman, Malvina

  • Correspondence [1 item]
  • "The Hall of Fame for Great Americans" brochure for Henry David Thoreau bust
  • Photographs of bust [1962]
  • Wershaba, Joseph "Of Fame and a Woman" [New York Post, 6 May 1962]

Hubard, William J. [8 items]

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Indian Head National Bank of Keene mural [2 items]

Kane, Henry Bugbee

  • Kane, Henry Bugbee to Walter Harding [TLS, 2 April 1951]
  • Illustrations for Thoreau's Cape Cod, 1951

Knick-knacks [2 items]

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Leighton, Clare

  • Illustrations:

    • Cape Cod

    • The Concord and Merrimack Rivers

    • "Cover design for Thoreau"

    • The Maine Woods

    • Walden Pond

  • Leighton, Clare to Walter Harding [2 items]

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 MacDonald, Thoreau 
  • Kent, Norman "Thoreau MacDonald, Canadian Illustrator" [American Artist, January 1946]
  • Miscellaneous [4 items]

Matsubara, Noaka [3 items]

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 Maxham, Benjamin D.
  • Blanding, Thomas "1856 Maxham Daguerreotype" [typed notes]
  • Miscellaneous items
  • Miscellaneous reproductions

McCurdy, Michael

  • McCurdy, Michael to Walter Harding [4 items]
  • Miscellaneous clippings

Minor, Carol Ann  "Three Bronze Likenesses of Henry David Thoreau" [3 items]

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The Newbury Street Mural [4 items]

O'Brien, Joseph W. Correspondence [7 items]

Oehlschlaeger, Fritz "More on the Composite Portrait of Thoreau" [typescript for TSB #142]

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 Porter, Eliot 
  • Miscellaneous images [9 items]
  • Miscellaneous items [15 items]
  • Neary, John "Mother Nature's Son" [Eastern Review, March 1982]

Posters [advertisements/catalogs for posters]

Pritchard, James[4 items]

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Ricketson, Daniel

  • Blanding, Thomas
    • "Daniel Ricketson's Sketch Book" [Studies in the American Renaissance 1977]
    • "Ricketson Caricature, 1854: Thoreau as he Presented Himself at Brooklawn" [typed notes]
    • "Ricketson's Caricature: An Ideal Thoreau" [typed notes]
    • "Ricketson's Dec. 26, 1854, Unpublished Caricature of Thoreau" [typed notes]
  • Miscellaneous reproductions

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 Ricketson, Walton
  • Bas relief
    • Miscellaneous items
  • Bust
    • Blanding, Thomas "Walton Ricketson Bust" [typed notes]

 

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