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La Farge, John, 1880-1963

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1880 - 1963

Biographical note

American artist. John La Farge was an American artist known for his stained glass works in churches.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

John La Farge letter to Anna Seaton-Schmidt, 1907 February 24: manuscript

 Collection — Shared_box 2515: Series III; Series II; Series III; Series I; Series I, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

One-page letter written in ink on a sheet of John La Farge's letterhead, in which La Farge apologizes for failing to call on Seaton-Schmidt during his recent visit to Washington. With a typewritten paragraph on John La Farge, used as an exhibit tombstone.

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Dates: 1907 February 24.

Edward S. Stanton, SJ papers

 Collection
Abstract

These papers cover the personal life and scholarly work of Edward S. Stanton, SJ (1916-1983), a faculty member in Boston College’s Theology Department. Much of the collection deals with Stanton’s relationship and scholarship relating to John La Farge, SJ (1880-1963), who was an advocate for interracial justice. Materials include Stanton's manuscripts, photographs, publications, retreat notes, speeches, and sermons, as well as some of La Farge’s writings.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1923-1983

Agnes C. Storer scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Abstract

A scrapbook assembled by New England philanthropist Agnes C. Storer, containing cards, correspondence, a drawing, photographs, and newspaper clippings, most concerning Jesuit priests and institutions. Much of the correspondence has been clipped and just the autograph retained.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1883-1920