Merrill, Hiram C. (1866-1958)

Name:

Merrill, Hiram C. (1866-1958)

Title:

Engraver, Harper's, Scribners, and Century magazines
Bronze Medal, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901
Bronze Medal, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904

Other Names:

Merrill, Hiram Campbell

Born:

10/25/1866

Birthplace:

Boston, MA

Died:

10/09/1958

Death Location:

Cambridge, MA

Residence:

Boston, MA
Ryegate, VT 1870
Cambridge, MA 1880, 1930, 1940, 1950-1958
New York, NY 1889, 1900, 1910, 1920
Newbury, Vt (summers)

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Artist
Wood engraver
Watercolorist

Father:

Merrill, William

Mother:

Symes, Emeline W. (1838-1935)

Notes:

Wagner, Ann Prentice, "The Graver, the Brush, and the Ruling Machine: The Training of Late-Nineteenth-Century Wood Engravers", Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massechusetts, 1995

Whittles, George Howes, "Monographs on American Wood Engravers, XXIX Hiram Campbell Merrill", The Printing Art Magazine, University Press, Cambridge Massachusetts, Volume XXXII Number 6, February, 1919.

Obituary, The Boston Herald, Boston, MA, October 10, 1958, 22.

Blue Mountain Cemetery, Ryegate Corner, VT