[An initial 'J' at the beginning of the date 'June 5th '98'; and a scenic country road lined with utility poles on the left, and trees on the right, with houses and a steeple in the background]

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Title: [An initial 'J' at the beginning of the date 'June 5th '98'; and a scenic country road lined with utility poles on the left, and trees on the right, with houses and a steeple in the background]
Date: [18]98 June 5
Creator: Paulding, John, d. 1933.
Notes: John [Paulding] ALS to Mother, June 5, [18]98. s.l., page 1. 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: Houses--1890-1900.; Initials--1890-1900.; Lettering--Pictorial works.; Lettering in art.; Roads--1890-1900.; Roads--Illinois.; Roads in art.; Trees--1890-1900.; Utility poles--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: 4949
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2018-04-10 14:52:59

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Record: 4949
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