Rutland Collection

Dublin Core

Title

Rutland Collection

Subject

Rutland, Willie B.
Portrait painting, American--20th century.
Elisabet Ney Museum.
Letters--Texas.

Description

The Rutland Collection contains documents relating to the Elisabet Ney Museum's first curator, Mrs. Willie B. Rutland [also referred to as "Mrs. J. W. Rutland" in several letters]. Many of the letters in this collection relate to Rutland's years-long fundraising efforts to secure a portrait of Elisabet Ney by the artist Adrian Lamb.

Publisher

Elisabet Ney Museum: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/elisabet-ney-museum

Date

1936-1972

Rights

For permission to reproduce, please contact the Elisabet Ney Museum: https://www.austintexas.gov/department/elisabet-ney-museum.

Relation

Lamb Collection

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Rutland_Collection

Collection Items

Letter from Sylvia Wittmer to Willie B. Rutland, undated
A letter containing information regarding Ney, Edmund Montgomery

Letter from Sylvia Wittmer to Willie B. Rutland, undated
A letter containing information regarding Ney, Edmund Montgomery, and Jean Burton

Letter from Elisabeth Schlickau to Willie B. Rutland, January 10, 1972
A postcard containing information regarding personal matters

Letter from Ronald Reagan to Willie B. Rutland, April 24, 1967
A letter from then-Governor of California Ronald Reagan containing information regarding "John H. Reagan"

Letter from Harry Huntt Ransom to Willie B. Rutland, April 21, 1967
A letter containing information regarding the Ney collection

Letter from Anne Bailey to Willie B. Rutland, August 18, 1966
A letter containing information regarding the Edmund Montgomery archives

Letter from Joseph Ney to Willie B. Rutland, December 29, 1964
A letter containing information regarding the Ney family

Letter from James Garner to Willie B. Rutland, November 7, 1964
A letter containing information regarding Laguna Gloria

Letter from Joseph Ney to Willie B. Rutland, November 5, 1964
A letter containing information regarding the Ney family, Marshal Ney

Letter from William E. Brown to Willie B. Rutland, May 23, 1963
A letter containing information regarding a museum inquiry, and the National Survey of Historic Sites and Buildings

Letter from Elisabeth Schlickau to Willie B. Rutland, April 28, 1963
A letter containing information regarding personal matters

Letter from Elisabeth Schlickau to Willie B. Rutland, March 11, 1963
A letter containing information regarding a museum inquiry

Letter from Mary Groce Mackey to Rutland, March 6, 1963
A letter containing information regarding Liendo Plantation and the Groce family

Letter from Elisabeth Schlickau to Willie B. Rutland, January 3, 1963
A letter containing information regarding a museum inquiry

Letter from Anton J. Frank to Willie B. Rutland, December 10, 1959
A letter containing information regarding Albert Sidney Johnston

Letter from William Jennings Bryan, Jr. to Willie B. Rutland, August 7, 1959
A letter containing information regarding W. J. Bryan

Letter from J. W. S. Hammond to Willie B. Rutland, August 19, 1958
A letter containing information regarding Lord Brownlow

Letter from Ruth Tompkins to Willie B. Rutlland, February 27, 1957
A letter containing information regarding Taylor, H. Bryan, and the Ney archives

Letter from Elisabet M. Douthitt to Willie B. Rutland, March 2, 1956
A letter containing information regarding the Ney archives and Ney's and Edmund Montgomery's grandchildren

Letter from Waldemar Kuhlman to Willie B. Rutland, April 8, 1955
A letter containing information regarding the Harris family

Letter from Guy Harrison, Jr. to Willie B. Rutland, March 15, 1955
A letter containing information regarding Ney archives, Baylor, Barrett, Edmund Montgomery, and Guisseppi Garibaldi

Letter from Waldemar Kuhlman to Willie B. Rutland, July 2, 1954
A letter containing information regarding the Texas Fine Arts Association, Ney gravesite

Letter from Miss Niedieck to Willie B. Rutland, June 15, 1953
A letter containing information regarding Waldemar Kuhlman, with translator note

Letter from Waldemar Kuhlman to Willie B. Rutland, October 22, 1952
A letter containing information regarding Formosa, French legation, and Maury Maverick

Letter from Waldemar Kuhlman to Willie B. Rutland, July 9, 1952
A letter containing information regarding the Texas Fine Arts Association, Ney Museum
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