Smith, Harvey M., 1906-1994
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Harvey Smith Jr. papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS576
Scope and Contents
This collection contains personal, business, and research papers collected by Harvey M. Smith Jr. Research papers include the history of textiles, potpourri, family history, the trade of enslaved persons, and Thomas Sheraton (1751-1806). Documents include notes, correspondence, periodical clippings, design plates, and appraisements. Civil War papers primarily focus on Confederate Naval financial records. Of particular note are account books and correspondence from Richard Taylor (1826-1879),...
Dates:
1692-1993, undated; Majority of material found in 1800-1980
Harvey Smith Jr. visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS450
Scope and Contents
This collection contains works collected by Harvey M. Smith Jr. and his original designs. Materials in this collection by Smith are illustrated works with a focus on the human figure, the natural world, decorative arts and designs and paintings by Claud J. Herndon. The collected works further include photographic prints and negatives of the Smith and Robertson families, and residences; photographs of Claud Herndon (1912-1980); and photography from Smith’s research on the history of...
Dates:
1648-1991, undated; Majority of material found in 1830-1991
Series III: Personal and business papers, 1889-1993, undated
Series
Scope and Contents
This series contains materials compiled by Harvey Smith Jr. about his personal and professional life. Included are certificates, correspondence, personal and professional financial records, invitations, papers from his service in the united States Marine Corps before and after World War II, and educational records. Additionally there are plays, poems, article clippings, event programs, donation records, real estate deeds, unfinished memoirs, and personal inventories. The series also contains...
Dates:
1889-1993, undated
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- Botanical illustration 2
- Decorative arts -- Georgia 2
- Interior decoration 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Art and design 1
- Beaufort County (S.C.) 1
- Book collecting -- Georgia 1
- Book collectors 1
- Book donations 1
- Bookplates 1
- Camellias in art 1
- Decoration and ornament 1
- Decorative arts 1
- Draperies 1
- Enslaved persons -- Maryland 1
- Furniture design 1
- Invitation cards -- Georgia 1
- Nature in art 1
- Portrait photography 1
- Potpourris (Scented floral mixtures) 1
- Slavery 1
- Textile fabrics -- History 1
- Tortola (British Virgin Islands) 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Upholstery 1
- Wallpaper 1 + ∧ less
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