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Welsh, Peter Corbett was born on August 28, 1926 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Arthur Brinkley and Susan Jane (Putney) Welsh.
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Track and Road: The American Trotting Horse - A Visual Record 1820 to 1900 from the Harry T. Peters American on Stone Lithography Collection 174 pp. Oblong. A history of the 19th century fashion of owning and racing trotting horses, illustrated with prints from the Harry T. Peters America on Stone Lithography Collection at the Smithsonian Institution.KEYWORDS: EQUESTRIAN HORSE RACING TROTTERS FETLOCK PRINTMAKERS LITHOGRAPHY HARNESS SADDLE WAGONS VICTORIAN AMERICANS SPORTING TRADITION
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The art and spirit of a people, from the Eleanor and Mabel Van Alstyne collection.
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Welsh, Peter Corbett was born on August 28, 1926 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Arthur Brinkley and Susan Jane (Putney) Welsh.
Bachelor, Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio, 1950; postgraduate, University of Virginia, 1950-1951; Master of Arts (Hagley fellow), U. Delaware, 1956.
Research assistant, fellowship coordinator, Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation, Wilmington, Delaware, 1956-1959;
associate curator department civil history, Museum History and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1959-1961;
curator, Growth United States, 1962-1964;
curator department civil history, Growth United States, 1964-1969;
assistant director general music of institution, Growth United States, 1969-1970;
director Office Museum Programs, Growth United States, 1970-1971;
director, New York State History Association, Cooperstown, 1971-1974;
visiting professor, Cooperstown Graduate Program, New York State History Association
director, Cooperstown Graduate Programs, 1971-1974;
director special projects, New York State Museum, Albany, 1975-1976;
director, Bureau Museum, Pennsylvania History and Museum Commission, 1976-1984;
president, The Welsh Group, 1984-1986;
curator, The Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New York, 1986-1988;
senior historian, The Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New York, 1988-1989;
music consultant, lecturer, since 1989. Adjunct Professor State University of New York. Consultant Franklin Delano Roosevelt Museum and Little White House, Warm Springs, Georgia, 1968-1972.
Trustee Landon School, Bethesda, Maryland., 1964-1970. Board directors, member Executive Committee Center for Conservation of History Art and Artifacts, 1979-1983. Board directors Lake Placid Center for the Arts, 1992-1996.
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Served to 1st lieutenant Army of the United States, 1951-1954. Member American History Association, American Studies Association, American Association Museum, New York State Association Museum (council 1971-1975), American Association State and Local History (publication committee), Society History of Technology, Sigma Nu. Clubs: Country of Harrisburg.
Married Catherine Beatrice Allen, November 27, 1951 (divorced 1969). Children— Susan Jane, Peter Corbett. Married Caroline Levert Mastin, September 8, 1970.
1 child, James Munson Corbett.