Thomas Nast Papers: Finding Aid
Related Materials in the Huntington Library
- Letters to Thomas Nast (Call number: mssHM 15520-15534)
- Nast, Thomas. Letter to Albert Bigelow Paine. 1901 November 21 (AP 1271) and Paine, Albert Bigelow. Letter to Thomas Nast. [1902 May 16] (AP 1428) in Albert Bigelow Paine Letters (Call number: mssAP)
- Thomas Nast Scrapbook of drawings, etc. related to the Heenan Sayers heavyweight fight, 1860 (Call number: mssHM 46703)
- Thomas Nast drawing and signature (1878 January 3) on page 20 of autograph album (Box 1) in John Anson Ford Papers (Call number: mssFord papers)
Correspondence .
1851-1859.
1851, Mar. 6. Hurd, John R.. Circular letter to Chairman of Sections, N.Y. Public Schools. Printed circular, with extract from minutes of Executive Committee re: distribution of medals in schools and 10 replies with the circular. HM 27717-HM 27729
1853, Dec. 27. Wood, Fernando. To H. I Redfield. Letter of recommendation on behalf of John A. Kyle. HM 27783
Approximately 1859. Haney, J. C.. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Copy in the hand of Mrs. Nast. HM 27716
Approximately 1859. Nast, Sarah Edwards. To Thomas Nast. New York. HM 27769
Approximately 1859. Nast, Sarah Edwards and Edwards, Eliza. To Thomas Nast. New York. HM 27771
London / Garibaldi’s Campaign.
1860, Mar. 9 – Apr. 20. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. 3 A.L.S. Re: London. HM 27734-27736
1860, June 2. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Re: Genoa, Italy. HM 27737
1860, June 13. Nast, Thomas. To William Luson Thomas. Cagliari, Sardinia. HM 27738
1860, June 22 – July 20. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Palermo, Sicily. HM 27739-27740
1860, July 1. Nast, Thomas. To William Luson Thomas. Palermo, Sicily. HM 27741
1860, Aug. 28. Nast, Thomas. To William Luson Thomas. Mouteleone, Italy. HM 27742
1860, Sept. 8 - 11. Nast, Thomas. To William Luson Thomas. Naples, Italy. HM 27743-27744
1860, Sept. 28 – Nov. 12. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Naples, Italy. HM 27745-27747
1860, Oct. 22 – Nov. 3. Nast, Thomas. To William Luson Thomas. Naples, Italy 2 A.L.S. HM 27748-27749
The Civil War (1863).
1863, July 1. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Philadelphia, Pa. and onboard train. HM 27750
1863, July 4 – July 5. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Harrisburg, Pa. 2 A.L.S. HM 27751-27752
1863, July 7. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Shippensburg, Pa. HM 27753
Approximately 1863. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. En route N.Y.C. to Washington, D.C. HM 27754
Approximately 1863. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Washington, D.C. HM 27755
Approximately 1863. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. The Front. HM 27756
Reconstruction.
Approximately 1867. Nast, Thomas. Satire of Andrew Johnson. “So saith King Andy Johnson” (A parody of the Ten Commandments ). HM 27757
1869, Mar. 2. Nast, Sarah Edwards. To Thomas Nast. New York. HM 27770
1872, Jan. 29 – Feb. 13. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Washington, D.C. 7 A.L.S. published, in large part, in Albert Bigelow Paine, Op. cit. pp. 222-226. HM 27758-27765
1873, Oct. 8. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Dover, N.H. HM 27766
Ecuador.
1902, Aug. 12. Nast, Thomas. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Guayaquil, Ecuador. HM 27767
Death of Thomas Nast.
1902, Dec. 7. Beard, I. A. R.. To Thomas Nast, Jr.. Telegram re: the death of Thomas Nast. HM 27715
1902, Dec. 10. Ashton, Georgia. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Published, in part in Albert Bigelow Paine, Thomas Nast: His Period and his Pictures (p. 574). HM 27714
1902, Dec. 10. Peirce, Herbert Henry Davis. To Robert B. Jones. Typescript. HM 27772
1902, Dec. 11. Jones, Robert B.. To Sarah Edwards Nast. HM 27730
1902, Dec. 15. Peirce, Herbert Henry Davis. To Thomas Nast, Jr.. Washington, D.C. Also: translated copy of the letter from Minister of Ecuador to U.S. Secretary of State re: death of Thomas Nast. HM 27773-27774
1903, Jan. 27. Jones, Robert B.. Affidavit of U. S. Consular Service. Re: death of Thomas Nast. HM 27731
1903, Jan. 3. Peirce, Herbert Henry Davis. To Sarah Edwards Nast. L.S. (typescript) Also, letter from Robert B. Jones to David J. Hill re: death of Thomas Nast (copy). The final sentence of this letter appears in Albert Bigelow Paine, p. 574. HM 27775-27776
1903, Jan. 31 – Apr. 29. United States. Treasury Dept.. To Sarah Edwards Nast. 4 L.S. HM 27779-27782
1903, Feb. 5 – Apr. 8. Jones, Robert B.. To Sarah Edwards Nast. Also: two affidavits re: accounts of Thomas Nast with R.B. Jones, and 2 inventories of Nast’s personal effects. 2 L.S. HM 27732-27733
1903, Feb. 3. Sawter, George. To Sarah Edwards Nast. New York. HM 27778
1903, Apr. 22. Nast, Thomas, Jr.. To U. S. Treasury Department. Typescript. Re: settlement of the account of Thomas Nast. HM 27768
1916, July 6. Roosevelt, Theodore. To Cyril (or Thomas) Nast. A.L.S. Oyster Bay, N.Y. HM 27777