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Photography of painting

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Backgrounds

 Sub-Series — Box 07: Series MSS003:03; Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008223288], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS003:03.01
Scope and Contents

Twelve photographs.

Dates: 1850-1950

Classical paintings

 Sub-Series — Box 07: Series MSS003:03; Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008223288], Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS003:03.04
Scope and Contents

Seventeen photographs.

Dates: 1850-1950

Colonel George Davenport, 1956

 Item — Box 06: Series Archives081:13 [Barcode: 35138008263193], Object: 031
Identifier: Archives081:13.037
Scope and Contents

A photograph of the Peter Britt painting of Colonel George Davenport. The original painting was inherited by the college in 1956 as part of the Amalia Britt estate. However, the original was presented to an art museum in Davenport, Iowa, the town which was named after the Colonel.

Dates: 1956

Group paintings

 Sub-Series — Box 07: Series MSS003:03; Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008223288], Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS003:03.02

Landscapes

 Sub-Series — Box 07: Series MSS003:03; Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008223288], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS003:03.03
Scope and Contents

Fifteen photographs.

Dates: 1850-1950

Painting by Peter Britt, bulk: 18uu

 Sub-Series — Box 07: Series MSS003:03; Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008223288], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS003:03.05
Scope and Contents

Four photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 18uu
Painting of view of Jacksonville by Peter Britt
Painting of view of Jacksonville by Peter ...

Painting of view of Jacksonville by Peter Britt

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/777
Photo of Peter Britt painting of Lake of the Woods and Mt. McLoughlin
Photo of Peter Britt painting of Lake of t...

Photo of Peter Britt painting of Lake of the Woods and Mt. McLoughlin

 Digital Image
Identifier: https://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15013coll1/id/55

Photographs of Paintings and Illustrations

 Series — Box 07: Series MSS003:03; Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008223288]
Identifier: MSS003:03
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the prints are portraits taken by Peter Britt. After 1883, Emil Britt was also in the studio. Nearly half the portraits are unidentified. Peter Britt did take photographs outside the studio infrequently. His most well-known effort occurred in 1874 at Crater Lake. He created what is probably the only wet-process photo of Crater Lake. William Gladstone Steel used the photograph in his successful effort to have Crater Lake designated a National Park. This collection includes the...
Dates: 1850-1950

Portraits of female subjects

 Sub-Series — Box 07: Series MSS003:03; Series MSS003:02 [Barcode: 35138008223288], Folder: 23
Identifier: MSS003:03.06
Scope and Contents

Eleven photographs.

Dates: 1850-1950