Sixty Years' Memories of Art and Artists

Book

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2587

Description

This book contains the autobiography and recollections of Benjamin Champney. Champney was an artist native to New Hampshire who spent much of his time in New England, Europe, and particularly Boston, MA. and North Conway, NH. Champney lived through the Civil War, witnessed riots in France in 1848, and was much involved in the art communities in New England as well as Europe. Related Search Terms:France, England, Italy, Civil War, Kearsarge Tavern, Europe Physical Description: Light brown hardcover. Plain with black border and title.

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Mountain passes, Art reproductions, Art societies, Art collections, Private, Art clubs, Art, Art collectors, Art education, Painting, Town life, Art exhibitions, Geography, Paintings

Search Terms

North Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), New Hampshire (United States : state), New England (United States : general region), Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts : inhabited place), Massachusetts (United States : state), Boston Art Club, Thompson Falls (Carroll county, New Hampshire : waterfall), Natural Beauty, Art history

Book Details

Author

Champney, Benjamin

Edition

Possibly 1st

Publisher

Wallace & Andrews

Place Published

City

Woburn

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1899 - 1900

Notes

Date: 1900

Condition

Notes

09/05/2012- MS- Some discoloration on cover