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Series I. Correspondence 1910-1984, undated

Series Scope and Contents

The Correspondence series consists of correspondence between the family members of the Hartmann and Linton families, as well as correspondence between Sadakichi Hartmann and his professional and personal associates.

Series Arrangement

The correspondence has been arranged into three sub-series as follows: Hartmann/Linton family correspondence; Sadakichi's personal and professional correspondence; other correspondence.
 

Sub-series I. Hartmann & Linton family correspondence 1912-1972, undated

Sub-series Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of correspondence between the Hartmann and Linton family members. The bulk of the correspondence consists of correspondence between Sadakichi Hartmann's children from his first and second marriages.

Sub-series Arrangement

The materials in this sub-series are arranged alphabetically by last name.
Box 1, Folder 0

Bonham, Lillian to Dorothy Canfield 1926

Biographical/ Historical

Lillian Bonham was an artist who was the second wife of Sadakichi Hartmann
Box 1, Folder 1

Bonham Lillian to Sidney Allan 1912

Biographical/ Historical

Sidney Allan is the pen name for Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 1, Folder 2

Bonham, Lillian to Astor Hartmann 1937, undated

Biographical/ Historical

Astor Hartmann was the son of Sadakichi Hartmann and Lillian Bonham.
Box 1, Folders 3-4

Bonham, Lillian to Sadakichi Hartmann 1914, 1923, 1927, undated

Physical Description: 2 folders

Biographical/ Historical

Lillian Bonham was Sadakichi Hartmann's second wife.
Box 1, Folder 5

Cornish, Rachel to "Mrs. Hartmann" undated

Box 1, Folder 6

Gallagher, Minerva Hartmann to Sadakichi Hartmann 1917-1944

Biographical/ Historical

Minerva Hartmann Gallagher was Sadakichi Hartmann's daughter from his marriage to Elizabeth Hartmann. She also went by "Nurva" and "Avrun."
Box 1, Folder 7

Gallagher, Minerva H. to Tansy Hartmann undated

Box 1, Folder 8

Gilliland, Atma D. Hartmann to Sadakichi Hartmann 1918, 1928, 1943-44

Biographical/ Historical

Atma Dorothea Hartmann Gilliland was the daughter of Sadakichi and Elizabeth Hartmann.
Box 1, Folder 9

Hartmann, Astor to Robert Hartmann 1944

Biographical/ Historical

Astor Hartmann is a son of Lillian Bonham and Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 1, Folder 10

Hartmann, Astor to Walter Linton 1944

Biographical/ Historical

Walter Linton was married to Wistaria Linton and the brother-in-law of Astor Hartmann.
Box 1, Folder 11

Hartmann, Astor to Stanley "Sqwak" Seright 1930

Box 1, Folder 12

Hartmann, Edgar to Atma D. Hartmann Gilliland 1969

Biographical/ Historical

Edgar was a son of Elizabeth Hartmann and Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 1, Folder 13

Hartmann, Edgar to Sadakichi Hartmann 1924

Box 1, Folder 14

Hartmann, Elizabeth to Sadakichi Hartmann 1944

Biographical/ Historical

Elizabeth Hartmann was Sadakichi Hartmann's first wife.
Box 1, Folder 15

Hartmann, Jonquil to Astor Hartmann 1942-1944

Biographical/ Historical

Jonquil and Astor Hartmann were siblings. They were the children of Lillian Bonham and Sadakichi Hartmann. Jonquil used the nickname "Jonnie."
Box 1, Folder 16

Hartmann, Jonquil to Robert Hartmann 1944

Biographical/ Historical

Jonquil and Robert Hartmann were children of Lillian Bonham and Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 1, Folder 17

Hartmann, Jonquil to Cedric Linton 1950

Biographical/ Historical

Cedric Linton is the son of Wistaria and Walter Linton.
Box 1, Folder 18

Hartmann, Paul to Jonquil Hartmann 1973

Biographical/ Historical

Paul Hartmann is the son of Elizabeth and Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 1, Folder 19

Hartmann, Paul to Sadakichi Hartmann 1917-1918

Box 1, Folder 20

Hartmann (?), Raymond to Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Box 1, Folders 21-23

Hartmann, Robert to Astor Hartmann 1942-1943

Biographical/ Historical

Robert Hartmann is a child of Lillian Bonham and Sadakichi Hartmann. He used the nicknames "Lobo" and "Lone Wolf."
Box 1, Folder 24

Hartmann, Robert to Jonquil Hartmann 1944-1945

Box 1, Folder 25

Hartmann, Robert to Cedric Linton 1943-1945

Box 1, Folder 26

Hartmann, Robert to Marigold Linton 1945

Box 1, Folder 27

Hartmann, Robert to Tyron Linton 1943-46

Biographical/ Historical

Robert Hartmann was the uncle of Tyron Linton.
Box 1, Folder 28

Hartmann, Robert to Walter Linton 1945

Box 2, Folder 1

Hartmann, Sadakichi to Astor Hartmann 1922

Box 2, Folder 2

Hartmann, Sadakichi to Cedric Linton 1940

Biographical/ Historical

Cedric Linton was the duaghter of Wistaria Hartmann Linton and grandson of Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 2, Folder 3

Hartmann, Sadakichi to Robert Hartmann 1940

Box 2, Folder 4

Hartmann, Sadakichi to Tansy Hartmann 1928-1938

Box 2, Folder 5

Hartmann, Sadakichi to Walter Linton 1940

Biographical/ Historical

Walter Linton was married to Wistaria Hartmann Linton and the son-in-law of Sadakichi Hartmann
Box 2, Folder 6

Hartmann, Tansy to Sadakichi Hartmann 1935

Biographical/ Historical

Tansy Hartmann was the daughter of Sadakichi Hartmann and Lillian Bonham.
Box 2, Folder 7

Hartmann, Tansy to Walter Linton 1946

Box 2, Folder 8

Janice to Astor Hartmann 1936-1937

Box 2, Folder 9

Linton, Tyron to Robert Hartmann undated

Biographical/ Historical

Tyron Linton was the son of Wistaria Hartmann Linton and Walter Linton.
Box 2, Folder 10

Linton, Tyron to unidentified family member 1955, undated

Box 2, Folder 11

Linton, Walter to Cedric Linton undated

Box 2, Folder 12

Linton, Wistaria to Astor Hartmann 1936-1943, undated

Box 2, Folder 13

Linton, Wistaria to Robert Hartmann 1944, undated

Biographical/ Historical

Wistaria Linton and Robert Hartmann were siblings. Robert used the nicknames "Lobo" and "Lone Wolf."
Box 2, Folder 14

Linton, Wistaria to Sadakichi Hartmann 1930 & 1935

Box 2, Folder 15

Linton, Wistaria to Marigold Linton undated

Box 2, Folder 16

Linton, Wistaria to siblings 1972

Scope and Contents

This is a royalty income report for the Sadakichi Hartmann Literary Estate that Wistaria Linton sent to her siblings and half-siblings from Hartmann's first and second marriages.
Box 2, Folder 17

Nienstedt, Charlotte to Astor Hartmann 1933-1936, undated

Box 2, Folder 18

Sachs, Hermann to Lester Hartmann 1937

Box 2, Folder 19

Various correspondence to Astor Hartmann 1934-1937

Biographical/ Historical

Astor Hartmann was the son of Lillian Bonham and Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 2, Folder 20

Various correspondence to Jonquil Hartmann 1939 & 1941

Box 2, Folder 21

Various correspondence to Cedric Linton 1953

Box 2, Folder 22

Various correspondence to Marigold Linton 1945 & 1958

Scope and Contents

Correspondence is from Cliff Wesselmann and the Department of the Interior.
Box 2, Folder 23

Various correspondence to Tyron Linton 1944 & 1959

Box 2, Folder 24

Various correspondence to Wistaria Linton 1932 & 1940

 

Sub-series II. Sadakichi Hartmann professional and personal correspondence 1910-1944, undated

Sub-series Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of correspondence to and from the literary and artistic associates of Sadakcihi Hartmann. There is also correspondence concerning business and personal matters.

Sub-series Arrangement

This sub-series is arranged alphabetically by last name.
Box 2, Folder 25

Awl, Alma Spreckels to Sadakichi Hartmann 1939

Box 2, Folder 26

Brossard, Raymond to Sadakichi Hartmann 1931

Box 2, Folder 27

Cahill, Holger to Sadakichi Hartmann 1935

Biographical/ Historical

Holger Cahill was the Director of the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration.
Box 2, Folder 28

DeCasseres, Benjamin to Sadakichi Hartmann 1931

Box 2, Folder 29

Gang, Christel to Sadakichi Hartmann 1942-1944

Box 4, Folder 1

Getsinger, E.C. to Sadakichi Hartmann 1929

Box 2, Folder 30

Hansen, Helga to Sadakichi Hartmann 1943-1944

Box 2, Folder 31

Kennedy, Mary to Sadakichi Hartmann 1912

Box 2, Folder 32

Library Company of Philadelphia to Sadakichi Hartmann 1936

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Sadakichi Hartmann and Austin K. Gray, a librarian at the Library Company of Philadelphia, regarding the donation of Hartmann's manuscripts for "Aesthetic Verities" and "The Last Thirty Days of Christ" to the Library Company of Philadelphia.
Box 2, Folder 33

Macavoy, Florence to Sadakichi Hartmann 1943-1944

Box 4, Folder 2

Marx, Ben T. to Sadakichi Hartmann 1943-1944

Box 3, Folder 1

Saunders, Henry to Sadakichi Hartmann 1915 & 1929

Box 3, Folder 2

Tarkington, Booth to Sadakichi Hartmann 1939

Box 3, Folder 3

Telegrams to Sadakichi Hartmann 1925 & 1944

Box 3, Folder 4

Valentine, E.E. to Sadakichi Hartmann 1924

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the grave of Marigold Hartmann, Sadakichi Hartmann's daughter.
Box 3, Folder 5

Various correspondence from Sadakichi Hartmann 1931-35, 1943

Box 3, Folders 6-7

Various correspondence to Sadakichi Hartmann 1910, 1920-1944, undated

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence from the actor Thomas Ollive Mabbott, screenwriter Dudley Nichols and correspondence concerning the death of Philip Martiny, a sculptor and friend.
Box 3, Folder 8

Wiksell, Dr. Gustave P. to Sadakichi Hartmann 1927 & 1929

Box 3, Folder 9

Williams, Margaret C. to Sadakichi Hartmann 1930 & undated

 

Sub-series III. Other correspondence 1923, 1944, 1953, 1984

Sub-series Scope and Contents

The correspondence in this sub-series has no clear and direct connection to Sadakichi Hartmann.

Sub-series Arrangement

The materials in this folder are arranged alphabetically by last name.
Box 4, Folder 3

Erp, Jane Weaver 1984

Scope and Contents

Letter to dissertation committee
Box 4, Folder 4

Marx, Ben to Gene Fowler 1944 & 1953

Box 4, Folder 5

Stewart, Harrie to Kate Stewart 1923

 

Series II. Artwork 1926-1972, undated

Series Scope and Contents

This collection contains a significant amount of art work in various formats (pastel, oils, graphite/charcoal, photography, and more). The art is by Sadakichi Hartmann, Lillian Bonham, Wistaria Linton, other Hartmann family members, and other artists.

Series Arrangement

The art has been organized into three sub-series: art by Sadakichi, art by others, and a loose inventory of framed art (which is both by Hartmann and others).
 

Sub-series I. Artwork by Sadakichi Hartmann 1934-1949, undated

Fragile Materials - Handle With Care: Many of the pieces of art by Sadakichi Hartmann are done in pastel, oil pastel, and/or charcoal. These mediums are fragile and easily damaged. All items need to be handled with care to protect against damaging the surface of the paintings.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of artwork that has Sadakichi Hartmann's signature or has been verified as being his artwork by his family.

Sub-series Arrangement

The materials in this sub-series are arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 5, Folder 1

Baby sketches 1934

Box 8, Item 2

"Banning Pass, XI" [1930s]

Box 8, Item 4

"Bather, XVI" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Color offsets easily. Pastel should be handled minimally.
Box 11, Item 4

"Buddha, II. On the Banks of the Ganges" undated

Box 7, Item 2

"Cave of Dawn" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Colors offset easily. Should be minimally handled.
Box 5, Folder 2

"Child Virgin" undated

Box 8, Item 5

"Crystal Gang, dancer" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Color offsets easily. Should be handled minimally.
Box 9, Item 3

"Florida" undated

Box 10, Item 3

"Hawaiian, Two Figures, XII" undated

Box 8, Item 6

"I Killed My Husband" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Colors offset easily. Should be handled minimally.
Box 10, Item 1

"Kneeling Figure, XIII" undated

Box 6, Item 10

"Moon-gazer" 1934

Box 5, Folder 3

"Morongo Catholic Church" undated

Box 8, Item 7

"Passaic River, New Jersey" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Color offsets. Should be handled minimally.
Box 6, Item 9

Pastel painting of swimmer undated

Box 11, Folder 1

Reproduction of illustration of Sadakichi with Walt Whitman undated

Box 6, Item 2

"San Jacinto" [1940s]

Box 11, Item 5

"San Jacinto, San Gorgonio Pass" [1940s]

Box 11, Item 3

"Scene III. A Village Street" undated

Box 13, Item 2

"Scene VI. A Battle Field" undated

Box 7, Item 4

"Scene VII. The Forest's Edge" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Color offsets easily. Should be minimally handled.
Box 7, Item 3

"Scene VIII. The Valley of Rest" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Colors offset easily. Pastel should be minimally handled.
Box 7, Item 5

"Scene XI. Summit of the Himalayas" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Color offsets easily. Should be minimally handled.
Box 12, Item 5

"Seascape, VI" undated

Box 6, Item 5

"Shack in Tennessee" (?) 1934 (?)

Box 12, Item 3

"Shooting Star" undated

Box 5, Folder 4

Sketch of horses undated

Box 5, Folder 5

Sketches of San Jacinto viewed from Sadakichi Hartmann's shack undated

Box 13, Item 3

"Sleep!!" undated

Box 6, Item 11

"Sunrise" 1934

Box 12, Item 1

"Sunrise Banning, III" undated

Box 9, Item 1

"Sunrise, San Gorgonio Pass" undated

Box 10, Item 2

"Sunset, XII" undated

Box 9, Item 4

"Toy Cart Upset on Gray Rock" undated

Conditions Governing Access

Color offsets easily. Should be minimally handled.
Box 11, Item 2

"Trees, XVI" undated

Box 5, Folder 6

Untitled painting undated

Box 5, Folder 7

Untitled painting undated

Box 5, Folder 8

Untitled pastel undated

Box 6, Item 6

Untitled pastel undated

Box 6, Item 7

Untitled pastel undated

Box 6, Item 8

Untitled pastel undated

Box 6, Item 12

Untitled pastel undated

Box 7, Item 1

Untitled pastel [1940s]

Box 8, Item 1

Untitled pastel undated

Box 8, Item 3

Untitled pastel undated

Box 9, Item 2

Untitled pastel undated

Box 9, Item 5

Untitled pastel undated

Box 9, Item 6

Untitled pastel undated

Box 12, Item 2

Untitled pastel undated

Box 13, Item 1

Untitled pastel undated

Box 13, Item 4

Untitled pastel undated

Box 6, Item 1

Untitled portrait undated

Box 6, Item 3

Untitled portrait undated

Box 14, Item 1

Untitled portrait undated

Box 6, Item 4

"West of My Shack" 1937

Box 12, Item 4

"XIX" undated

 

Sub-series II. Artwork by others 1926-1972, undated

Fragile Materials - Handle with Care: Many of the pieces of art by Sadakichi Hartmann are done in pastel, oil pastel, and/or charcoal. These mediums are fragile and easily damaged. All items need to be handled with care to protect against damaging the surface of the paintings.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of artwork that was created by another artist or artists who are unidentified.

Sub-series Arrangement

The materials in this sub-series are arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 16, Item 3

Flower Blossom undated

Box 16, Item 5

Portraits of two women 1939 (?)

Scope and Contents

Double sided painting with a portrait on each side of the board. Artist identified as Ronald Painter.
Box 16, Folder 7

Raymond Broussard art 1969, 1972, & undated

Scope and Contents

Two portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann and one piece of abstract art depicting a group of figures.
Box 18, Item 7

Raymond Broussard portrait of Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Box 16, Item 6

"The Old Philosopher" undated

Scope and Contents

A drawing of Sadakcihi Hartmann wearing a hat and a pensive facial expression. Drawing is by Ejnar Hansen. The artist's signature is written in the bottom right hand corner. "To Mary Grace McLean with thanks and best wishes" is written on the bottom of the drawing.
Box 16, Folder 1

Transparencies of Ben Berlin cubist art undated

Physical Description: 3 Items
Flat-File-Folder 05

Sketches of Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Scope and Contents

This item was donated by Klancy de Nevers in 2020.
Box 15, Item 1

Untitled art 1936 (?)

Scope and Contents

This piece of art, a desert landscape, is signed by "L Hartmann" and also has Robert Hartmann's name on the back with the date June 13, 1936.

Preservation

This item was treated by an art conservator in 2023.
Box 18, Item 4

Untitled art undated

Box 18, Item 5

Untitled art undated

Box 18, Item 6

Untitled art by Lillian Bonham undated

Box 17, Item 1

Untitled pastel undated

Box 17, Item 2

Untitled pastel undated

Box 17, Item 3

Untitled pastel undated

Box 17, Item 4

Untitled pastel undated

Box 17, Item 5

Untitled pastel undated

Box 17, Item 6

Untitled pastel undated

Box 17, Item 7

Untitled pastel undated

Box 17, Item 8

Untitled pastel undated

Box 18, Item 1

Untitled pastel undated

Box 18, Item 2

Untitled pastel undated

Box 19, Item 1

Untitled pastel undated

Scope and Contents

Abstract portrait of Sadakichi Hartmann. Item is matted and in a broken frame.
Box 16, Item 2

Untitled watercolor portrait undated

Box 16, Item 4

Unidentified illustration undated

Box 18, Item 3

Unidentified sketch of a woman, in two parts undated

Scope and Contents

A charcoal sketch on two pages
 

Sub-series III. Framed Art

Box 47

Framed Art undated

Scope and Contents

5 framed pieces of art and/or photos
Box 48

Framed Art undated

Scope and Contents

5 framed pieces of art and/or photos
Box 49

Framed Art undated

Scope and Contents

10 framed pieces of art and/or photos
Box 50

Framed Art undated

Scope and Contents

9 framed pieces of art and/or photos
Box 51

Framed Art undated

Scope and Contents

7 framed pieces of art and/or photos
Box 52

Framed Art undated

Scope and Contents

12 framed pieces of art and/or photos
 

Series III. Works by Sadakichi Hartmann 1887-1971, undated

Series Scope and Contents

The materials in this series are works that were identified as being by Sadakichi Hartmann.

Series Arrangement

Materials in this series are arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 20, Folder 1

Art News 1897

Scope and Contents

Vol. 1, No. 1
Box 20, Folder 2

Author's readings undated

Box 20, Folder 3

"Black Butterflies" 1919

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of article in The Forum.
Box 20, Folder 4

Buddha, Confucius, Christ: Three Prophetic Plays 1971

Scope and Contents

Book cover and newspaper clippings
Box 20, Folder 5

Cremation lectures 1899-1900

Scope and Contents

In German
Box 20, Folder 6

Don Quixote: a fantasy of odd adventures by Cervantes undated

Box 20, Folder 7

Don Quixote: suggestions for scenario and continuity by Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Box 20, Folder 8

Four views of San Jacinto undated

Scope and Contents

Prose descriptions of pastel paintings by Sadakichi
Box 22, Folder 1

Gods Dethroned: a vanity antidote for literary aspirants (a comparative chart of the world's literature) undated

Box 20, Folder 9

Hartmann Bibliographies undated

Box 22, Folder 2

Hartmann quotes and sayings undated

Box 20, Folder 10

"In Perfume Land" 1913

Scope and Contents

Facsimile from The Forum
Box 20, Folder 11

Japanese Art 1971

Scope and Contents

Description of posthumous edition of a book by Sadakichi.
Box 20, Folder 12

Letters to a Married Man undated

Scope and Contents

Facsimile of a manuscript by Sadakichi, edited by Sidney Allen.
Box 20, Folder 13

List of Buddha pastels undated

Box 20, Folder 14

List of short stories undated

Box 20, Folder 15

"Maude Wilson: Poet of Sunshine and Mist" undated

Box 20, Folder 16

Moses: a drama in six episodes 1934

Box 20, Folder 17

"My Birthday" undated

Box 20, Folder 18

Poems by Sadakichi undated

Box 20, Folder 19

Poetry undated

Box 20, Folder 20

Popularizing the Painter undated

Box 43, Folder 1

Sadakichi Hartmann's charts undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes the following four hand-written charts: "Women I have Known," "Chart of Scientists & Inventors," "Musical Chart," and "Art Chart."
Box 20, Folder 21-22

Sadakichi Hartmann notes undated

Box 20, Folder 23

Scrapbook with clippings undated

Box 20, Folder 24

"Seven Weeks in a German Prison" undated

Box 21, Folder 1

Tanka & Haika: Japanese Rhythms 1920

Box 21, Folder 2

Tanka & Haika: Japanese Rhythms 1933

Box 21, Folder 3

"The Unknown Quantum: Japan and China" 1942

Box 43

Untitled galley proof undated

Box 21, Folder 4

Valiant Flyer 1924-1929

Box 21, Folder 5

"When I was King of Bohemia" undated

Scope and Contents

facsimiles
Box 21, Folder 6

"A Winter Ramble" undated

Box 21, Folder 7

"A Youngster Dons Mikado Garb: a confession" circa 1940s

Scope and Contents

Facsimile of a typescript with marginalia and edits. THis is a short autobiography of Sadakichi and one note says it was written after he was visited by FBI agents during WWII.
 

Series IV. Works by Others 1924-1978, undated

Series Scope and Contents

The materials in this series are either unidentified or not by Sadakichi Hartmann.

Series Arrangement

Materials in this series are arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 21, Folder 8

Book review of "Sadakichi Hartmann: the Valiant Knight of Daguerre" 1978

Scope and Contents

This book review is by Dan Meinwald and is for the book edited by Harry Lawton and George Knox.
Box 21, Folder 9

Gene Fowler notes on Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Box 21, Folder 10

Guy Bogart materials undated

Box 22, Folder 3

Inspiration Supreme: the turning point of life undated

Scope and Contents

By Otis Hurst
Box 21, Folder 11

Journey to Sadakichi undated

Scope and Contents

Poem by Joe Weinberg. Contains marginalia
Box 21, Folder 12

"Kant: the Monist" 1924

Scope and Contents

Contains marginalia
Box 21, Folder 13

"Modern Ballads" 1941

Scope and Contents

Two copies of poetry pamphlet by Betty Walsh, first wife of Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 21, Folder 14

O(r)bituary 1943

Box 21, Folder 15

Poetry 1943 & undated

Scope and Contents

Some pieces possibly by Astor Hartmann.
Box 21, Folder 16

Poetry facsimiles undated

Scope and Contents

Some pieces by Anne Throop. Facsimiles.
Box 21, Folder 17

Signatures/Monograms undated

Scope and Contents

Designs by Lillian Bonham?
Box 21, Folder 18

Story and child's drawing undated

Box 21, Folder 19

Story of T & K ranch 1929

Box 21, Folder 20

Unidentified fragment undated

Box 21, Folder 21

Unidentified manuscript fragments undated

Physical Description: 3 Items
Box 21, Folder 22

Unidentified poem undated

Scope and Contents

Facsimile. By Anne Throop.
Box 21, Folder 23

Unidentified poems undated

 

Series V. Photographs 1880-1982, undated

Series Scope and Contents

This series consists of photographs related to Sadakichi Hartmann and his family and photographs by other artists.

Series Arrangement

The photographs in this series are arranged topically. Many of the photographs have been numbered by previous archival staff (at an unknown date), but there are multiple concurrent numbering schemes at work. One chunk of numbered photographs was found to be mostly in numerical order and these were titled "numbered photographs." The other photos were generally grouped by topic and were left this way at the time of processing in 2023-2024.
Box 25, Folder 1

A. Stieglitz and Clarence White photographs for valiant Knights of Daguerre 1897-1908

Box 23, Folder 1

Admirable [sic] Sampson undated

Scope and Contents

photo portrait by Zaida Ben Yusef
Box 23, Folder 2

Bust of Sadakichi Hartmann 1981

Scope and Contents

Two polaroids and a letter about bust made by Ejnar Hansen.
Box 23, Folder 3

Bust of Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Scope and Contents

Bust by Leon Saulter
Box 46, Folder 3

C. Verne Klintworth photos of Sadakichi Hartmann 1923

Box 25, Folder 2

Cat Claw Siding shack 1956 & undated

Box 25, Folder 3

Edward Steichen photographs for Valiant Knights of Daguerre 1902-1908

Box 25, Folder 4

F. Benedict Herzog photographs for Valiant Knights of Daguerre 1905-1906

Box 25, Folder 5

Frank Eugene photographs for Valiant Knights of Daguerre 1909-1910

Box 25, Folder 6

Hartmann exhibit undated

Scope and Contents

Unclear which exhibit these photos are from.
Box 23, Folder 4

Hartmann family photos 1942, 1944, 1977, undated

Box 23, Folder 5

Letter from Rolf E. Lindhe to Sadakichi Hartmann 1923

Box 25, Folder 7

March Field 1935

Box 23, Folder 6

Miscellaneous photos undated

Box 25, Folder 8

Miscellaneous photos undated

Box 25, Folder 9

Miscellaneous photos 1939, 1959, 1966, 1982, undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes photographs of Hartmann family members: Lillian, Wistaria, and Marigold.
Box 44

Miscellaneous photos, oversized undated

Physical Description: 10 Items

Scope and Contents

Folder includes portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann and Eileen Pringle.
Box 26, Folder 1

Numbered photographs #1-9 undated

Scope and Contents

Portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann. Photo 7 is the image of Sadakichi on a pedestal with a cane and tophat.
Box 26, Folder 2

Numbered photographs #10-21 undated

Scope and Contents

Portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 26, Folder 3

Numbered photographs #22-44 1917, 1930s, undated

Scope and Contents

Portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann.
Box 26, Folder 4

Numbered photographs #45-73 undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann. Numbers 45-47, 50-51, 53-55, 57-64, and 67-73.
Box 27, Folder 1

Numbered photographs #74-87 1944 & undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann. Numbers 74-81 and 83-87.
Box 27, Folder 2

Numbered photographs #94-101 undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes photos of Hartmann family members.
Box 27, Folder 3

Numbered photographs #101-106 1938 & undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes portraits of Lillian Bonham. Numbers 101-103 and 105-106.
Box 27, Folder 4

Numbered photographs #106-137 1947, 1950, 1962, 1970, and undated

Scope and Contents

Photos 106c-116d, 118a-130, and 132-137.
Box 27, Folder 5

Numbered photographs #140-156 undated

Scope and Contents

Numbers 140-147, 149-153, and 155-156e.
Box 28, Folder 1

Numbered photographs #156-163 1923 & undated

Scope and Contents

Numbers 156f-161 and 163a-163c.
Box 28, Folder 2

Numbered photographs #164-186 undated

Box 28, Folder 3

Numbered photographs #187-210 undated

Box 29, Folder 1

Numbered photographs #108-158 1929, 1938-1943, undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes photos of Hartmann family members, portraits, and Cat Claw Siding shack. Notes from prior staff regarding the following photos that were mising as of 2009: 120, 121, 123, 126, 134, and 135.
Box 29, Folder 2

Numbered photographs #159-197 1880, 1894, 1940, undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes photos of Sadakichi with John Barrymore, Sadakichi's parents and grandparents, Elizabeth Blanche Walsh, and Anne Throop. Numbers 159-164 and 167-197. Notes from prior staff regarding the following photos that were mising as of 2009: 174, 175, and 180.
Box 29, Folder 3

Numbered photographs #198-235 1935-1936, 1941, 1953-1954, 1969, & undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes photos of Lillian Bonham, Wistaria Linton, and Marigold Linton. Notes from prior staff regarding the following photos that were mising as of 2009: 234.
Box 29, Folder 4

Numbered photographs 235-260 1894-1909, 1928, undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes several pieces of art (illustrations, sketches, watercolor). Numbers 235, 237-241, 243-260. Notes from prior staff regarding the following photo that was mising as of 2009: 249.
Box 29, Folder 5

Numbered photographs 262-275 undated

Scope and Contents

Numbered photographs: 262-263, 265-275.
Box 45, Folder 1

Osada Hartmann undated

Box 46, Folder 4

Photographs of paintings undated

Box 23, Folders 7-11

Photos and portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann 1887, 1898, 1912-1940, undated

Box 25, Folder 10

Portrait and landscape photographs undated

Box 24, Folder 1

Portraits 1923 & undated

Scope and Contents

Includes portraits of Douglas Fairbanks, Pinkam Ryder, Manet, and Stieglitz.
Box 24, Folders 2-6, Box 45, Folders 3, Box 46, Folder 2

Portraits of Sadakichi Hartmann 1905, 1913-14, 1922, 1930-1944, undated

Box 45, Folder 2

Robert Hartmann photo of marsh and tree undated

Box 25, Folder 11

Rudolph Dührkoop photographs for Valiant Knights of Daguerre undated

Box 24, Folder 7

Sadakichi's residences 1923, 1956, undated

Box 24, Folder 8

Tansy, Marigold, and Wistaria in San Bernardino mountains undated

Box 24, Folder 9

UCR 1970 Sadakichi Hartmann exhibit 1970

Box 46, Folder 1

Unidentified photograph undated

Box 25, Folder 12

Xmas 1943 1943

 

Series VI. Ephemera 1905-1991, undated

Series Scope and Contents

This series contains a variety of ephemeral materials from event tickets to pamphlets to bookplates and more.

Series Arrangement

The ephemera is arranged topically.
Box 30, Folder 1

Army emergency relief 1942

Box 30, Folder 2

Bookplates undated

Box 22, Folder 4

Catclaw Siding Days list of donors undated

Box 30, Folder 3

Ephemera 1991 & undated

Scope and Contents

Folder includes business cards, notes, and letter to Sid Berger (UCR special collections librarian).
Box 22, Folder 5, Box 30, Folders 4-9

Event announcements and tickets 1905-1939, undated

Box 30, Folder 11

German star charts undated

Box 30, Folder 11

Luau menu undated

Box 42, Folder 8

Man of letters extraordinary undated

Box 30, Folder 12

Materials from 1970 Hartmann exhibit at UCR 1970

Box 30, Folder 13

Materials from speaking events 1933

Box 42, Folder 7

Notes on Catclaw siding shack undated

Box 42, Folder 6

Sadakichi Hartmann's Buckingham Hotel receipt 1914 (?)

Box 31, Folder 1

Sadakichi Hartmann Newsletter letterhead undated

Box 42, Folder 9

Sadakichi Hartmann's table fragment 1930-1933

Box 31, Folder 2

Stamp collection undated

Box 31, Folder 3

Unidentified fragment undated

Box 31, Folder 4

Unidentified notes 1918 & undated

 

Series VII. Clippings 1891-1985, undated

Series Scope and Contents

This series contains newspapers and newspaper clippings.

Series Arrangement

The materials in this series have been arranged alphabetically.
Flat-File-Folder 01

Accent 1968

Box 31, Folder 5, Box 32, Folder 1, Flat-File-Folder 03, Flat-File-Folder 04

Clippings 1891, 1896-1906, 1922, 1931, 1934, 1955-1958, 1973, 1985, undated

Box 31, Folder 6

Clippings in binding 1922

Box 32, Folder 2

German newspaper clippings 1891, 1897, 1901-1902, undated

Flat-File-Folder 02

LA Free Press 1972

Box 31, Folder 7

World War II clippings 1943 & undated

 

Series VIII. Miscellaneous Materials 1893-1978, undated

Series Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of an assortment of different documents and other items, some of them fragments. Some material is about Sadakichi Hartmann and his family.

Series Arrangement

These materials are arranged topically.
Box 31, Folder 8

Account of executrix undated

Box 31, Folder 9

Atma and Paul interview undated

Box 31, Folder 10

Bonham genealogy undated

Box 42, Folder 3

Buddha: a color drama in twelve scenes undated

Scope and Contents

Hardcover book boards
Box 31, Folder 11

Contract of lecture proceeds to Lillian Bonham 1919

Box 31, Folder 12

Copyright for "The Art Critic" 1894

Box 42, Folder 4

Elbert Hubbard Loyalty motto undated

Box 32, Folder 3

Family members birth and death info undated

Box 42, Folder 2

Marigold Linton note about Sadakichi Hartmann's star chart undated

Box 31, Folder 13

Miscellaneous written fragments 1978 & undated

Box 42, Folder 5

Poster for "The House of Mystery Sadakichi Hartmann's up-to-date Little Theatre" 1917

Box 31, Folder 14

Robert Hartmann materials 1943

Box 42, Folder 1

Sadakichi Hartmann illustration undated

Box 40

Scrapbook with facsimiles of "the Art Critic" and "Art News" 1893-1897

Scope and Contents

The Art Critic: No 1-3, Nov 1893-1894. Art News: Vol 1, No 1-4, 1897.
Box 39

Star charts undated

Physical Description: 2 Items
 

Series IX. Printed Materials 1893-1972, undated

Series Scope and Contents

This series contians printed and published materials, including several publcations by Sadakichi Hartmann.

Series Arrangement

Materials are arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 32, Folder 4, Box 33, Folder 1

"The Art Collector" 1893 & 1899

Scope and Contents

No.1, Vol. 1 and Vol IX, No 5
Box 33, Folder 2

"The Art Digest" 1936 & 1944

Box 33, Folder 3

At UCR 1976

Scope and Contents

Vol 1, No 6
Box 33, Folder 4

Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art 1939

Scope and Contents

Vol 34, No 12
Box 33, Folder 5

Experimental Cinema 1930

Scope and Contents

Vol 1, Nos 1 and 2
Box 33, Folder 6

Fantasia undated

Scope and Contents

Vol 1, No 1
Box 33, Folder 7

Fortnight Magazine 1956

Box 33, Folder 8

"George Santayana: a philosophy of piety" undated

Box 33, Folder 9

Horizon Press Books catalog 1971

Box 33, Folder 10

Magazine of Art 1938

Scope and Contents

Vol 31, No 9
Box 33, Folder 11

The Nation 1930

Box 33, Folder 12

Old Farmer's Almanac 1943

Box 33, Folder 13

Opinion 1929-1930

Scope and Contents

Vol 1, No 2 and 3; Vol 2, No 1-4
Box 33, Folder 14

"Sadakichi Hartmann Newsletter" 1970-1972

Scope and Contents

Vol 1, No 1-4; Vol 2, No 1-2; Vol 3, No 1-2
Box 33, Folder 15

Ventriloquism Self Taught 1928

 

Series X. Realia, A/V, and Microfilm 1897-1939, undated

Series Scope and Contents

Materials in this series include objects, A/V materials, microfilm, and other realia.

Series Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 34

2 drafts of "Confucius" by S.H. undated

Scope and Contents

Negative microfilm from Historical Society of Pennyslvania.
Box 34

Aesthetic Verities (?) undated

Scope and Contents

Title unclear. Microfilm negative.
Box 34

Art News March-June 1897

Box 41

Ceramic bowl with portrait of Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Box 41

German plaque circa 1900

Box 34

Hartmann's "1000 Happy Moments" undated

Scope and Contents

Microfilm from Historical Society of Pennyslvania.
Box 34

"Heads" circa 1930s

Scope and Contents

Film by Sadakichi Hartmann(?). Cassette made from print held at California Museum of Photography.
Box 34

"Heads: Sadakichi Hartmann" undated

Physical Description: 3 DVD
Box 34

"The Pride of American Indians" undated

Scope and Contents

Deck of 50 collectable cards in a plastic case
Box 34

Stamp undated

Scope and Contents

3"x3" stamp depicting Sadakichi Hartmann
 

Series XI. Manuscript Drafts 1912-1991, undated

Series Scope and Contents

The manuscript draft series contains copies of works about Sadakichi Hartmann, mostly typescripts, some edited, and galley proofs. Authors are identified when possible.

Series Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically by title.
Box 35, Folder 1

"Buddha, Confucius, Christ" 1971

Scope and Contents

Typescript with edits
Box 38, Folder 1

"Buddha, Confucius, Christ" 1971 (?)

Scope and Contents

Galley proof with edits. Gift of Harry Lawton.
Box 35, Folder 2

"Buddha: a Drama in Twelve Scenes" undated

Scope and Contents

Carbon copy
Box 38, Folder 2

Catclaw Siding material 1912, 1924-1943, undated

Scope and Contents

Materials in this folder are a mix of correspondence and notes.
Box 35, Folder 3

"Christ: a Dramatic Poem in Three Acts" undated

Scope and Contents

Carbon copy
Box 35, Folder 4

"Confucius" undated

Scope and Contents

Carbon copy
Box 35, Folder 5

"Confucius: a Drama in Two Acts" undated

Scope and Contents

Carbon copy
Box 35, Folders 6-8, Box 36, Folder 1

Dissertation on Sadakichi Hartmann undated

Scope and Contents

By Jane Weaver?
Box 36, Folder 2

"The Influence of Visual Perception on Conception and Technique" undated

Box 36, Folder 3

Manuscripts about Hartmann 1966, 1969, undated

Box 36, Folder 4

Notes and citations for Hartmann book edited by Harry Lawton 1976-1977

Scope and Contents

Folder includes correspondence
Box 36, Folder 5

"The Photo-Secession, a New Pictorial Movement" undated

Box 36, Folder 6

"The Plays of Sadakichi Hartmann" 1991

Scope and Contents

By Peter B. Hodges
Box 36, Folder 7

"Sadakichi Hartmann: Herald of Modernism in American Art" 1985

Scope and Contents

Dissertation by Jane Weaver
Box 37, Folder 1

Sadakichi Hartmann "Moses and The Revolt of the Masses" 1984

Scope and Contents

Student paper
Box 37, Folder 2

Selected Critical Essays on Photography undated

Box 37, Folder 3

"Selected Critical Essays on Photography" undated

Box 37, Folders 4-5

Untitled manuscript undated

Scope and Contents

Draft with marginalia
Box 37, Folder 6

"The Valiant Knights of Daguerre" 1977 (?)

Scope and Contents

Manuscript draft with edits