MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
Circa 1750-1940
Abstract:
This collection of letters, diaries, and other types of documents (both original and copies) was assembled primarily by Mary Jane Peale, who copied, or had copied, many family documents. The bulk of the collection centers on Charles Willson Peale, James Burd Peale, and Mary Jane Peale.
Call #:
Mss.B.P31.52c
Extent:
2 Linear feet
Subjects:
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Byrd family. | Diaries. | Genealogies. | Painters -- United States. | Painting. | Patterson, Theodore F. | Peale family. | Peale's Museum (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827 | Peale, Eliza Burd Patterson, 1795-1864 | Peale, James Burd | Peale, Mary Jane, 1827-1902 | Peale, Mary Rebecca Frisby Wilmer. | Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860 | Peale, Rubens, 1784-1865 | Phrenology. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Wilmer family. | Wilmer, Simon, 1779-1840