- File
- 1842-1910
Part of Henry Sandham fonds
Items described here consist of personal correspondence and documents pertaining to Henry Sandham's artistic commissions. Of special significance is correspondence, dating from 1902, received from President Theodore Roosevelt. In 1885 and again in 1893 Sandham illustrated two books on ranch life and the west published by Teddy Roosevelt before he became president. Other items pertain to Henry Sandham's commission to paint "The Dawn of Liberty" in 1886. Also found here are personal travel documents and letters of reference.