Sketchbook, volume 5, 1883-1895
Scope and Contents
Contains watercolor and pencil sketches, most of landscape scenes and ships. The bulk of the sketches are mountain and coastal scenes in Alaska; locations identified by Rockwell include Fort Wrangel, Prince of Wales Island, Wrangel Narrows, Davidson Glacier, and Sitka harbor. Also includes scenes from San Francisco, California, Washington, and British Columbia, as well as a sketch of Rockwell's daughters at the end of the book. Inside front cover bears an inscription from Cornelia Rockwell Kearney to Lloyd Graves, dated May 1948.
Dates
- Creation: 1883-1895
Creator
- From the Collection: Rockwell, Cleveland, 1837-1907 (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.45 Cubic Feet (1 letter document case)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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