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- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-02-19
- Date(s)
- 1885-02-19
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding portraits Smith copied for Sophie du Pont of unknown subjects.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_35909
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-02-22
- Date(s)
- 1885-02-22
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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A note stating 'Lizzie can perfectly well get the portraits.'
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_35915
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-04-02
- Date(s)
- 1885-04-02
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding remuneration for portraits Smith had copied and photographed for Sophie du Pont. Smith requests $100 for the sum of this work.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_35975
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-04-20
- Date(s)
- 1885-04-20
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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A check for $100 Smith returned to Sophie du Pont. Sophie du Pont then paid him an additional sum for further work on this project.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36013
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-04-25
- Date(s)
- 1885-04-25
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence acknowledging Smith's receipt of Sophie du Pont's check for $100 in payment for work she commissioned him to do.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36011
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-04-26
- Date(s)
- 1885-04-26
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding Smith's work for Sophie du Pont on paintings and photographs she commissioned him to make. Smith also discusses the health of family members.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36012
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-05-07
- Date(s)
- 1885-05-07
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence in which Smith asks if Sophie du Pont received his letter and the check enclosed.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36041
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-05-21
- Date(s)
- 1885-05-21
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence in which Smith discusses photographs he made and would like to make of du Pont houses. Smith thanks Sophie du Pont for her continued patronage of his art.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36074
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1885-05-26
- Date(s)
- 1885-05-26
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding a visit by Smith to Louviers. Smith discusses the relative merits of different types of foliage for photographic purposes and expresses thanks for a past commission he received from Sophie du Pont.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36084
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-02-14
- Date(s)
- 1886-02-14
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence in which Smith discusses his work in photography as both a photographer and writer. Smith also discusses his father's work on a 'Greek play' which was to be performed at the Philadelphia Academy of Music.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36608
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-04-12
- Date(s)
- 1886-04-12
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding a copy of a portrait of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont that Smith was having photographed for Sophie du Pont.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_24717
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-04-26
- Date(s)
- 1886-04-26
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding an image Sophie du Pont had Smith duplicate photographically.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36739
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-05-04
- Date(s)
- 1886-05-04
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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correspondence regarding a visit by Smith to Louviers. Smith mentions his intention to photograph the landscape.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36754
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-05-06
- Date(s)
- 1886-05-06
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence in which Smith discusses his interest in pursuing a work illustrating the saga of the monitor. Smith discusses possible sources for information and detail of the monitor's engagement. He mentions Lieutenant Colonel Price and sketches he previously produced for S. F. du Pont.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36757
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-05-23
- Date(s)
- 1886-05-23
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence in which Smith discusses current debates about military matters and his own opinions of them. He mentions an article by Admiral Rodgers and, in particular, a debate about the monitor class vessels.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36816
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-05-23
- Date(s)
- 1886-05-23
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence in which Smith discusses photographs he sent to Sophie du Pont as well as a paper by Ericcson in 'The Century' of 1885 and another by Captain Greene in that journal's March 1885 issue. Smith also recommends Issac Williams as a potential candidate for the commission of a portrait of Henry Du Pont.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36783
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-07-11
- Date(s)
- 1886-07-11
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence mainly of a personal nature. Smith encourages Sophie du Pont to see to her health. Smith says he is taking a break from his 'Iron clad' paper.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_36863
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-09-30
- Date(s)
- 1886-09-30
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence in which Smith discusses his trip to Mt Desert Island in Maine and the well being of his family. Smith also discusses a delay in printing photographs he made of Louviers.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37027
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-10-28
- Date(s)
- 1886-10-28
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding photograph Sophie du Pont ordered from Smith. Most are duplicates of paintings and images Smith made of Louviers.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37079
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-11-08
- Date(s)
- 1886-11-08
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence concerning a book Sophie du Pont sent to Xanthus Smith. The book contains images or photographs of many people Smith knew.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37092
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1886-11-28
- Date(s)
- 1886-11-28
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding Smith's receipt of payment from Sophie du Pont for photographic services he performed for her. Smith also describes the birth of his son.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37138
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1887-06-12
- Date(s)
- 1887-06-12
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence of a personal nature. Smith describes his work load and the variety of tasks he undertakes. Teaching, photography, painting and drawing all occupy his time as well as writing and family.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37708
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1887-07-10
- Date(s)
- 1887-07-10
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding sketches Smith made of Navel battles and other military scenes. Smith discusses Sophie du Pont's interest in having the sketches reproduced and whether these sketches might be lithographed and photographed.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37706
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1887-07-14
- Date(s)
- 1887-07-14
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding Smith's intention to write a history of the South Atlantic Squadron using the personal accounts and correspondence of men who served. Smith also mentions his intention to include a biographical sketch of S. F. du Pont as part of this.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37713
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)
- Title
- Correspondence, Xanthus Russell Smith to Sophie du Pont, 1887-08-08
- Date(s)
- 1887-08-08
- Contributor(s)
- Smith, Xanthus, 1839-1929 (correspondent), Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888 (correspondent)
- Description
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Correspondence regarding Smith's invitation to interview at the 'Century Co.' with his sketches of the South Atlantic Squadron. Colonel du Pont and Admiral Ammen are mentioned in conjunction with the historical project taking shape at the journal.
- Collection ID
- Winterthur Manuscripts (Accession WMSS). Group IX. Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers
- Hagley ID
- WMSS_9_E_37755
- Collection
- Samuel Francis du Pont and Sophie Madeleine du Pont papers (Winterthur)