[An initial 'L' at the beginning of the word 'Luncheon', which frames a scene at a restaurant where a waiter is serving a customer; and a woman in a tutu bowing while holding her hand to her mouth]

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Title: [An initial 'L' at the beginning of the word 'Luncheon', which frames a scene at a restaurant where a waiter is serving a customer; and a woman in a tutu bowing while holding her hand to her mouth]
Date: [18]97 July 31
Creator: Paulding, John, d. 1933.
Notes: John [Paulding] ALS to Parents, July 31, [18]97. Chicago, [Illinois], page 6. From a collection containing eleven heavily illustrated letters written from Chicago, Illinois by the teenaged artist-in-training, John Paulding, to his mother between 1897 and 1899. The pen and ink sketches illustrate his experiences in the city. As an illustrator, Paulding's style is strongly influenced by the popular magazine illustrators of the day, featuring strong, clean lines, and outstanding attention to detail and character.
Names and Subjects: Aprons--1890-1900.; Bowing--1890-1900.; Chairs--1890-1900.; Dresses--1890-1900.; Dresses--Pictorial works.; Initials--1890-1900.; Lettering--Pictorial works.; Lettering in art.; Luncheons.; Men--1890-1900.; Restaurants--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Employees.; Restaurants--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; Restaurants in art.; Table service--Pictorial works.; Tables--1890-1900.; Tables--Pictorial works.; Tables in art.; Trays.; Tutus (Ballet skirts); Uniforms--1890-1900.; Waiters--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.; Manuscripts shelf.
Genre: Letters (correspondence); Line drawings (drawings); Pen and ink drawings.
Collection Title: John Paulding collection
Collection Creator: Paulding, John, d. 1933.
Project Name: Illustrated Manuscripts Project
ID: 4938
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2018-04-10 14:21:51

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Record: 4938
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