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- ↑ Philpott, A.J. (February 26, 1922). "Frank Vining Smith's Sea Paintings Show True Artist". The Boston Globe. p. 13. Retrieved July 5, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Philpott, A.J. (April 2, 1938). ""Ships and the Sea" Paintings Shown by Frank Vining Smith". The Boston Globe. p. 3. Retrieved July 5, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Frank Vining Smith; Marine Artist; 87". The Boston Globe. August 1, 1967. p. 25. Retrieved July 5, 2020– via Newspapers.com.
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