Correspondence regarding the continued popularity of Huntington's portrait of S.F. DuPont and the possibility of its exhibition at the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts. Smith also discusses flying squirrels and the process of removing them from...
Correspondence regarding the possibility of photographic reproductions of paintings and images Smith recommends Sophie DuPont for purchase. Smith discusses the merits of different types of painting and compares photographic reproductions to lesser...
Correspondence regarding the reception of the Danielle Huntington portrait of Sophie DuPont in an exhibition at the Philadelphia Academy of Arts. Members of the USS Wabash officer corps are mentioned, as are prominent members of the Philadelphia...
Correspondence regarding an invitation extended by Sophie DuPont to Xanthus Smith to visit her at Louviers. Discussed also are locusts and the animals they fall prey to.
Correspondence regarding the removal of the Danielle Huntington portrait of Sophie DuPont from the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Art. Xanthus Smith includes in his letter a portion of a letter he received from Captain Corbin, at the time stationed...