Raphael Hoyle Letter, 1838 February 13

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hoyle, Raphael, 1804-1838.
Title
Raphael Hoyle Letter
Dates
1838 February 13 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 item
Collection Number
Cage 4903 (collection)
Summary
Holograph letter, signed, from Raphael Hoyle, an artist associated with the Wilkes Expedition (The United States South Seas Exploring Expedition), to Commodore Charles Ridgely, in advance of sailing.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection open for research.

Languages
Document in English.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Holograph letter, signed, from Raphael Hoyle, an artist associated with the Wilkes Expedition (The United States South Seas Exploring Expedition), to Commodore Charles Ridgely, in advance of sailing. Hoyle discusses the supplies and equipment he acquired in advance of the expedition; a list of these materials is included as part of the letter.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Landscape painter.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Purchased by Wessel and Lieberman ; 2006.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Painters -- United States -- 19th century.
  • Painters -- United States -- Equipment and supplies.

Finding aid prepared by MarcEdit
2015

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