French
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Culture Terms
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
1 page handwritten letter from Rajon, Paris, to Dr. A. E. M. Purdy and 1 page typed translation from French to English regarding a print by Mary Nimmo Moran, April 1, 1887
Item — Folder 97: [Barcode: 150.97]
Identifier: 3876.805
Description
Curatorial Remarks
Folder 97
Curatorial Remarks
The author is possibly the French painter and printmaker, Paul Adolphe Rajon (1842-1888).
Sandra Pauly, Luce Curatorial Scholar of American Art, 2022
Dates:
April 1, 1887
Algonquin Manuscript
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC.1954.3
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Written in French, this is an account of a trip to the Algonquin Indian country in Canada (New France) depicting the life of the Indians. It is a bound document entitled "Relation du Voyage Faict en l'annee 1645 au Nom du Roy au Pays des Algoumequins Dans la Nouvelle France ou Canada, et de la maniere de vivre des sauvages" (Narrative of the Voyage in year 1645 in name of to country of Algonquins in the New France or Canada,...
Dates:
1645
Manuscript Collection: Jean Louis Berlandier
Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.17
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Jean Louis Berlandier ( - 1851) was a member of the Northern Mexico Frontier Commission (1827), surveyor and scientific observer. As a result of his travels in connection with this work for the commission during the next three years, Berlandier wrote a number of journals and reports. Important manuscripts, they are entirely holograph and signed Berlandier on the title page of Volume I of the three volume set bound in...
Dates:
1827-1830
Postcard, late 19th century - early 20th century
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7938
Description
Postcard features image of orphans. Title of image is "Fatherless Children of France." Text on reverse reads, "Best wishes for a happy new year. Captain and Mrs. Wallis Huidekopen"
Dates:
late 19th century - early 20th century
Relation du Voyage faict en l’annee 1645 au Nom du Roy au pays des Algoumequins dans la Nouvelle France ou Canada, et de la manière de vivre des Sauvages, 1645
Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 4026.5259
Description
Hand-bound document written in French, entitled "Relation du Voyage faict en l'annee 1645 au Nom du Roy au pays des Algoumequins dans la Nouvelle France ou Canada, et de la manière de vivre des Sauvages" (Narrative of the Voyage made in the year 1645 in the Name of the King to the country of the Algonquins in New France or Canada, and the manner of living of the savages). Thirty pages in length, signed G.H. at the end of the document. Illustrated with five pen and ink drawings....
Dates:
1645
Silverpoint Silhouette of John Ross, August 1841
Item — Folder 775: [Barcode: 187.775]
Identifier: 4026.8560
Description
Envelope addressed to General Richard G. Dunlap, atto. at Law, Knoxville, Tenn., (c.o./or from) J. H. Payne Esq. On the reverse is a silverpoint silhouette of 'Ross' by Aug. Edouart, 1841. Sheet of paper. Folder 775
Dates:
August 1841