Charles Bird King

b. Newport, RI, September 26, 1785
d. Washington, DC, March 18, 1862


Bibliography

Adams, John Quincy. Memoirs of John Quincy Adams, Comprising Portions of His Diary from 1759 to 1848. Edited by Charles Francis Adams. Vols. 6,7. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1875. 

Annual Report of the Directors of the Redwood Library and Athenæum, Newport, R.I., to the Proprietors, Submitted Wednesday, Sept. 24, 1862. Newport: James Atkinson, 1862. 

"Charles Bird King (Obituary)". Newport Advertiser, 26 March 1862. 

Cosentino, Andrew J. The Paintings of Charles Bird King (1785-1862). Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977. 

Ewers, John C. "Charles Bird King, Painter of Indian Visitors to the Nation's Capital." Smithsonian Report for 1953 (1954). 463-82. 

Also see: To Preserve Hidden Treasures: The Scrapbooks of Charles Bird King, a publication of Redwood Library. 




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