Mary E. Irvine papers, 1858-1985 | Louisiana Research Collection
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Collection Overview
Title: Mary E. Irvine papers, 1858-1985
ID: LaRC/Manuscripts Collection 751
Primary Creator: Irvine, Mary E.
Extent: 5.0 Boxes
Arrangement: The collection is arranged as follows: Sadie Irvine biography and other material, history of Newcomb Pottery, Newcomb craftsmen, negatives, photographs, National gallery data sheets and loan forms, Mary Irvine correspondence, notes, galley proofs of Louisiana's Art Nouveau, newspaper clippings, The Bulletin, Newcomb Pottery catalogue, serials and pamphlets, a card index box with references, and family papers. The collection is made up of five boxes.
Date Acquired: 08/10/1983
Subjects: Art pottery, American -- Louisiana -- New Orleans., Hunter family., Irvine, Mary E., Irvine, Sarah Agnes Estelle, 1887-1970., Newcomb pottery., Pottery -- Louisiana.
Forms of Material: Clippings (information artifacts), Correspondence., Negatives (photographic), Photographs., References., Research notes.
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Biographical Note
Subject/Index Terms
Art pottery, American -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Hunter family.
Irvine, Mary E.
Irvine, Sarah Agnes Estelle, 1887-1970.
Newcomb pottery.
Pottery -- Louisiana.
Administrative Information
Repository: Louisiana Research Collection
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. No known restrictions.
Use Restrictions: Physical rights are retained by the Louisiana Research Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.
Acquisition Source: Mrs. F. Wynn Irvine.
Acquisition Method: Gift.
Related Materials: LaRC also has a collection of Sadie Irvine's papers (Manuscripts Collection 635)
Preferred Citation: Mary E. Irvine papers, Manuscripts Collection 751, Louisiana Research Collection, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118.
Processing Information: Collection processed in 1987 by HB.
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid information entered in Archon by LAC Group in 2011.
Other Note: OCLC Number: 778568019
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Biography, photographs and correspondence],
[Box 2: Card index box with references for Louisiana's Art Nouveau: The Crafts of the Newcomb Style],
[Box 3: Louisiana Art Nouveau, correspondence and other documents],
[Box 4: Mary and Sadie Irvine papers],
[Box 5: Hunter family papers],
[All]
- Box 4: Mary and Sadie Irvine papers
Contains:
Memoirs of Amelie Roman, 1873 December 2-1953 July 19
Personal papers of Mary Irvine
Death of John Canady, 1985 August
Newcomb chapel
Correspondence, 1953, 1962
Correspondence, 1970s-1980s
List of prints by Sadie Irvine
Publicity
Proposal sale and inventory of Sadie Irvine collection to the Louisiana State Museum, 1979
Receipts for collection inventory, Louisiana State University
Newspaper clippings
Two photos
Browse by Box:
[Box 1: Biography, photographs and correspondence],
[Box 2: Card index box with references for Louisiana's Art Nouveau: The Crafts of the Newcomb Style],
[Box 3: Louisiana Art Nouveau, correspondence and other documents],
[Box 4: Mary and Sadie Irvine papers],
[Box 5: Hunter family papers],
[All]
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