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Hopkins, Arthur, 1848-1930

 Person

Biographical note

Arthur Hopkins was born on December 30, 1848 to Manley and Catherine (Smith) Hopkins. He attended Lancing College as a young boy and joined the Royal Academy of Arts in 1872. His primary artistic medium was watercolor. In 1873, Hopkins married Rebecca Beckett. Hopkins died of heart failure at the age of 81 on September 10, 1930.

Social Networks and Archival Context (SNAC) Identifier

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

"Another Record Broken" by Arthur Hopkins, ink sketch, undated

 File — Box 2: Series X; Series IV; Series V; Series VI; Series III, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of watercolors, pencil drawings, and sketchbooks by members of the Hopkins family. Also included are two hand-painted plates.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Hopkins, Arthur, 1862-1879

 File — Box 1: Series I; Series VII; Series IX; Series X; Series IV; Series V; Series VI; Series III; Series VIII; Series II, Folder: 55
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Photographs of Hopkins family members, friends, and colleagues, including members of the Hawaiian royal family and Anglican clergy.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: Other: 1862-1879

Hopkins family papers

 Collection
Abstract

Composed of materials relating to members of the Hopkins family, especially Manley Hopkins, his wife Catherine ("Kate"), and their children. A number of items concern Manley Hopkins's involvement with religious and political affairs in Hawaii. The collection also includes a few pieces of correspondence by British Catholic author Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1826 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1826 - 1918

"Sundown, Caldy Island" by Arthur Hopkins, watercolor, undated

 File — Box 4: Series X
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of watercolors, pencil drawings, and sketchbooks by members of the Hopkins family. Also included are two hand-painted plates.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

"Ulm", by Arthur Hopkins, pencil sketch, 1901 August 7

 File — Box 1: Series I; Series VII; Series IX; Series X; Series IV; Series V; Series VI; Series III; Series VIII; Series II, Folder: 148
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series consists of watercolors, pencil drawings, and sketchbooks by members of the Hopkins family. Also included are two hand-painted plates.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1901 August 7