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Arthur D. Fuller papers , 1916-1960
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Field and stream; Fuller, Arthur D. (Arthur Davenport), 1889-1966
- Title
- Arthur D. Fuller papers
- Dates
- 1916-1960 (inclusive)19161960
- Quantity
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6.5 linear feet, (4 containers)
- Collection Number
- Ax 324
- Summary
- Arthur D. Fuller (1889-1966) was an illustrator and artist for newspapers, periodicals, and books, and whose specialty was the illustration of hunting and fishing scenes and outdoor action. The collection (1916-1960) contains sketchbooks, drawings, watercolors, oils, and etchings, published examples of Fuller's work, and correspondence.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC)
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Arthur D. Fuller (1889-1966) was born in Exeter, New Hampshire, and educated at Harvard College and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts.
Fuller worked for several newspapers, and then as an illustrator for periodicals, including Harper's, Saturday Evening Post, and Colliers.
Fuller's specialty was the illustration of hunting and fishing scenes and outdoor action. He illustrated covers for Field and Stream for more than thirty years, and he also illustrated books.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection (1916-1960) consists of over 200 individual drawings, watercolors, oils, and etchings, published examples of his work in serials and books, including Field and Stream covers, a sketch book, autobiographical notes, correspondence, and photographs.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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| Guide to the Arthur D. Fuller Papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Animals in art
- Drawing, American--20th century
- Etching, American--20th century
- Fishing in art
- Hunting in art
- Illustrated periodicals--United States--History--20th century
- Illustration of books--United States--20th century
- Illustrators--United States
- Magazine illustration--United States--20th century
- Outdoor life in art
- Painting, American--20th century
- Watercolor painting, American--20th century
Personal Names
- Fuller, Arthur D. (Arthur Davenport), 1889-1966
Form or Genre Terms
- Book illustrations
- Correspondence
- Drawings
- Illustrations
- Paintings
- Periodical illustrations
- Photographs
- Sketchbooks
- Watercolors
- etchings (prints)
