Charles Hazelwood Shannon correspondence

Finding aid prepared by Brooke M. Black

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Descriptive Summary

Title: Charles Hazelwood Shannon correspondence

Dates: 1898-1904

Collection Number: mssHM 35209-35250

Creator OR Collector: Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937

Extent: 41 pieces

Repository: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department

The Huntington Library

1151 Oxford Road

San Marino, California 91108

Phone: (626) 405-2203

Fax: (626) 449-5720

Email: reference@huntington.org

URL: http://www.huntington.org

Abstract: Correspondence of British lithographer and painter Charles Hazelwood Shannon to Harold Chaloner Dowdall and Mary Frances Dowdall.

Language of Material: The records are in English.

Administration Information

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Charles Hazelwood Shannon correspondence, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

Acquisition Information

Purchased from Sotheby's, Lot 615, July 1973.

Biographical Note

Charles Hazelwood Shannon, British lithographer and painter, worked in close collaboration with Charles Ricketts. One of Shannon's best-known oil paintings is the portrait of the writer Mary Frances Borthwick Dowdall, wife of Harold Chaloner Dowdall, judge and mayor of Liverpool.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically. It is housed in one box.

Scope and Content

Letters from Charles Hazelwood Shannon to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, his mother, and wife, Mary Frances Borthwick Dowdall, concerning the arrangements for portrait sittings and exhibitions of their portraits. The collection includes two pencil sketches.

Indexing Terms

Personal Names

Dowdall, Mrs., 1876-1939

Dowdall, Harold Chaloner, 1868-

Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937

Subjects

Artists -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- Correspondence

Portrait painting, English -- 19th century

Geographic Areas

Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Sources

Genre

Drawings -- Great Britain

Letters (correspondence) -- Great Britain

Box 1

Charles Hazelwood Shannon correspondence (HM 35209-35250)

HM 35209 [Dowdall, Harold Charloner, 1868-?]. Notes re: portrait sittings with Charles Hazelwood Shannon, 1863-1937 [after 1899?, Jan. 13]

HM36210 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1898, June 9)

Richmond, Surrey

HM 35211 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1898, [before July 1])

Richmond, Surrey. Enclosure: Two sketches.

HM 35212 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1898?, before July 1]

Richmond, Surrey

HM 35213 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1898?]

Richmond, Surrey

HM 35214 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1898?]

Richmond, Surrey

HM 35215 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1898?]

Broadstairs, [Kent]

HM 35216 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1898?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35217 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1899, Jan. )

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35218 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1899?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35219 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1899?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35220 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1899?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35221 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1899?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35222 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1899?]

Richmond, Surrey

HM 35223 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [before 1900?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35224 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [before 1900?]

HM35225 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1900?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35226 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [before 1900, Jan. 15]

Richmond, Surrey

HM 35227 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [after 1900, Jan. 20]

Richmond, [Surrey]. Enclosure: Newspaper clippings, 7 pieces.

HM 35228 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [before 1900, Mar. 6]

Richmond, {Surrey]

HM 35229 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1900, Mar. 24)

Richmond, Surrey

HM 35230 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1900, Mar. 26)

London

HM 35231 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1900, Mar.]

Richmond, {Surrey]

HM 35232 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1900, [before Apr. 6])

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35233 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [before 1900, May 2]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35234 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1900, [before May 9])

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35235 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1900, [before July 10])

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35236 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [c. 1900]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35237 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [c. 1900]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35238 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- (1901, [June 2])

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35239 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1901?]

[Richmond, Surrey]

HM 35240 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1902, Mar.]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35241 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [after 1902]

Holland Park, [London]

HM 35242 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Harold Chaloner Dowdall, 1868- [1904]

Holland Park, [London]

HM 35243 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to Mrs. Dowdall, 1876-1939 [after 1900, Jan.]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35244 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to [Mrs. Thomas] Dowdall [after 1898?, June 9]

Richmond, {Surrey]

HM 35245 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to [Mrs. Thomas] Dowdall [before 1899, Apr. 23]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35246 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to [Mrs. Thomas] Dowdall [before 1899, Apr. 29]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35247 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to [Mrs. Thomas] Dowdall [1899?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35248 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to [Mrs. Thomas] Dowdall [1899?]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35249 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to [Mrs. Thomas] Dowdall [before 1900, Jan. 15]

Richmond, [Surrey]

HM 35250 Shannon, Charles Hazelwood, 1863-1937. Letter to [Mrs. Thomas] Dowdall (1900, Mar. 10)

Richmond, [Surrey]