Collection Information
Size: 1 Item, (on partial microfilm reel)
Summary: Catlin writes to "Dear Sir," requesting an autograph for his nephew, a Pawnee Indian chief. A typescript is included.
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- George Catlin letter, [undated]
George Catlin letter, [undated]
Catlin, George, 1796-1872
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Overview
Biographical/Historical Note
Painter. Catlin is known for his paintings of American Indians.
Provenance
Donated 1955 by Charles Feinberg.
Language Note
English .
How to Use This Collection
Alternative Forms Available
35mm microfilm reel D8 (frames 435-436) available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
How to Cite This Collection
George Catlin letter, [undated]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.