Curators and Culture: The Museum Movement in America, 1740-1870

Selected Bibliography

Selected Bibliography The following bibliography is not an exhaustive list of every manuscript collection consulted or every book examined, but rather a listing of those most relevant and most important to the topic. It is divided into two sections, Manuscript Sources and Secondary Sources. The Manuscript Sources section is subdivided by manuscript repository. The Secondary Sources section is subdivided according to subject. Manuscript collections that have been published (such as The Peale Family Papers on Microfiche or The Joseph Henry Papers) are listed as secondary sources under the appropriate subject heading. Manuscript Sources Academy ofNatural Sciences ofPhiladelphia Committees, Reports oE Collection 940. Lea, Isaac. Correspondence. Collection 452. Leidy, Joseph. Collection. Collection I. Leidy, Joseph, II. Papers. Collection 166. .Morton, Samuel George. Papers. Collection 30. Nolan, Edward James. Reminiscences of the Academy. Collection 970. Nolan, Edward James. Manuscript History of the Academy. Collection 463. Ord, George. Papers. Collection 280. Ruschenberger, William S. W. Correspondence. Collection 207. Ruschenberger, William S. W. Papers. Collection 97. Speakman, John. Collection. Collection 530. 282 Bibliography American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia Hosack, David. Papers. Collection 347. Maclure, William. Papers. Collection 428. Morton, Samuel George. Papers. Collection 475. Ord, George. Letters on Audubon. Collection 503. Ord, George-Waterton, Charles. Correspondence. Collection 502. Robbins, Christine Chapman. Christine Chapman Robbins Collection. Collection 346. Say, Thomas. Papers. Collection 656. Cincinnati Historical Society, Cincinnati Drake, Daniel. Collection. Powers, Hiram. Papers. Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford Evening Press, Hartford. Back issues. Loan Collection, Wadsworth Atheneum. Wadsworth Family. Papers. Wadsworth, Daniel. Papers. Welles, Gideon. Collection,. Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University, Cambridge Henry, Joseph. Historic Letter File. Historical Society ofPennsylvania, Philadelphia Du Simitiere, Pierre Eugene. Papers. Ord, George-Peale, Titian. Papers. Poinsett, Joel Roberts. Papers. Society Miscellaneous Collections. Library Company ofPhiladelphia Du Simitiere, Pierre Eugene. Papers. Library ofCongress, Washington, D.C. Barnum, P. T. Papers. Force, Peter. Papers. Gallatin, Albert. Papers. New York University Microfilm Collection. Welles, Gideon. Collection. Bibliography 283 Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore Gilmor, Robert, Jr. Papers. Metropolitan Museum ofArt, New York City Metropolitan Museum of Art Archives. New-York Historical Society, New York City American Academy of Fine Arts. Papers. Ms. 1619. Barnum, P. T. Miscellaneous Manuscripts. ---. Papers. Ms. 2578. Bradish, Luther. Papers. Ms. 1589. Clinton, De Witt. Correspondence. Ms. 1188. ---. Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Francis, Dr. John W. Papers. Ms. 1902. Gallatin, Albert. Papers. Ms. 13 14. Hosack, David. Correspondence. Ms. 1661. ---. Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Mitchill, Samuel Latham. Papers. Ms. 1314. Moore, George Henry. Correspondence. Ms. 2670. New York Crystal Palace Papers. Ms. 2832. New-York Historical Society Minutes. New York Public Library Microfilm Collection. Pintard, John. Correspondence. Ms. 978. Tammany Society or Columbian Order Records. Ms. 1736. Trumbull, John. Correspondence. Ms. 717. New York Public Library, New York City Barnum, P. T. Papers. Clinton, De Witt. Letters. Clinton, De Witt-Remsen, Henry. Correspondence. Du Simitiere, Pierre Eugene. Collection. Francis, Dr. John W. Collection. Moore, George Henry. Papers. Pintard, John-Clinton, De Witt. Correspondence. Strong, George Templeton. Diary. Tammany Society or Columbian Order, Minutes of Proceedings, 1791-1795. Trumbull, John. Papers. The Peale Museum, Baltimore Peale Museum Archives. 284 Bibliography Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Baird, Spencer E, Assistant Secretary. Outgoing Correspondence, 185°-1877. RU 53. Baird, Spencer E Papers. RU 7002. Columbian Institute Records. RU 7051. Goode, George Brown. Collection. RU 7050. Henry, Joseph. Collection. RU 7001. National Institute Records. RU 7058. Office of the Secretary, Outgoing Correspondence. RU 33. Office of the Secretary, Register of Correspondence. RU 42. Rhees, William J. Collection. RU 7°81. Secretary and Assistant Secretary, Register of Correspondence. RU 57. United States Exploring Expedition Collection. RU 7186. Varden, John. Papers. RU 7063. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Atheneum, 1862-1922. Minutes of the Board of Trustees, 1844-1922. Treasurer's Reports, 1862, 1863, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872 , 1873, 1874, 1875· Secondary Sources The Moderate and the Didactic Enlightenments Bridenbaugh, Carl. Cities in Revolt: Urban Lift in America, 1743-1776. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. Bridenbaugh, Carl, and Jessica. Rebels and Gentlemen: Philadelphia in the Age of Franklin. New York: Reynal and Hitchcock, 1942. Commager, Henry Steele. The Empire of Reason: How Europe Imagined and America Realized the Enlightenment. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1977. Crevecoeur, J. Hector St. John. Letters from an American Farmer. London: Thomas Davies & Lockyer Davis, 1782. Reprint. Garden City, N.Y.: Dolphin Books/Doubleday. Ellis, Joseph J. After the Revolution: Profiles ofEarly American Culture. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1979. Fischer...