Series X. Miscellaneous Ephemera: ca. 1893-1950 – Howard Chandler Christy Papers, 1873-2001

Box 64, Tray 2, Compartment 1 Velvee Rose Bath Salt glass jar featuring portrait of Nancy Palmer Christy by Howard Chandler Christy on label. — Box 64, Tray 2, Compartment 1 Velvee Rose Bath Salt jar featuring Nancy Palmer Christy portrait on label.

SERIES X. Miscellaneous Ephemera: ca. 1893 – 1950 (2 record boxes; 2 linear feet) contains a variety of 3D objects collected during Christy’s lifetime. Items include Native American Indian artifacts worn by models during the painting of Christy’s “Hiawatha’s Wooing” and “The Signing of the Treaty of Greene Ville.” Other interesting ephemera from this series include several medals awarded to Christy during his career. Two items bearing reproductions of Christy’s artwork include a “Velvee Rose Bath Salt” jar featuring a portrait of Nancy Palmer Christy and a Kentucky Colonels drinking glass with a Christy drawing etched on its surface.