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Box 4

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Contains 180 Results:

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Peter Eyre; Paris, France, 1962 March 27

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 44, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.44.1
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of butterflyfish. Peter Eyre asks Beauford Delaney if he and a friend can come to see him. Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 March 27

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Peter Eyre; London, England, 1966 January 7

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 44, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.44.2
Scope and Contents

Peter Eyre expresses his wish that Beauford Delaney have an exhibition that affords him the opportunity to sell his paintings. He asks if he has a gallery in London that actively displays his work. Handwritten.

Dates: 1966 January 7

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Peter Eyre; Paris, France, 1971 December 23

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 44, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.44.3
Scope and Contents

Peter Eyre writes an apology letter for his behavior and tells Beauford Delaney to tell James Baldwin that he regrets the whole ordeal. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1971 December 23

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Peter Eyre, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 44, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.44.4
Scope and Contents

Peter Eyre writes that he would like to stop by Beauford Delaney's studio with his parents. Handwritten.

Dates: undated

Letter to Joseph Delaney from Charles Farr; San Francisco, California, 1991 May 14

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 45, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.45.1
Scope and Contents

Charles Farr thanks Joseph Delaney for his visit to Knoxville and writes about his time in New York City. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1991 May 14

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Isabelle Fey; Tuckahoe, New York, 1954 April 2

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 46, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.46.1
Scope and Contents

Depicts black and white image of lighthouse beside a cliff. Isabelle Fey writes that they are still travelling, and she asks Beauford Delaney how he is doing. Handwritten.

Dates: 1954 April 2

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Isabelle Fey; Paddington, England, 1955 July 7

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 46, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.46.2
Scope and Contents

Depicts black and white image of blue and white Staffordshire pottery. Isabelle Fey writes that she wishes to be able to see Beauford Delaney during her trip to Paris. Handwritten.

Dates: 1955 July 7

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Edward Field; Pisa, Italy, 1954 January 23

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 47, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.47.1
Scope and Contents

Depicts black and white image of Leaning Tower of Pisa. Edward Field writes that he plans to write a more detailed letter once he returns to the USA. Handwritten.

Dates: 1954 January 23

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Edward Field; New York, New York, 1964 December 18

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 47, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.47.2
Scope and Contents

Depicts full color image of 'The Book of Prayers'. Edward Field and Neil send season's greetings to Beauford Delaney. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1964 December 18

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Edward Field; New York, New York, 1965 April 22

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 47, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.47.3
Scope and Contents

Edward Field updates Beauford Delaney on he and Neil's life and their plans for the upcoming year. Typescript.

Dates: 1965 April 22

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Edward Field; New York, New York, 1966 January 28

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 47, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.47.4
Scope and Contents

Edward Field updates Beauford Delaney on his life, his plans for the upcoming year, and their mutual friends. Typescript.

Dates: 1966 January 28

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Edward Field; New York, New York, undated

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 47, item: 5
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.47.5
Scope and Contents

Depicts full color image of Gilbert Harris painting and Anne Frank quotation. Season's greetings card. Handwritten.

Dates: undated

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Warrington and Ella Colescott, undated; (Photocopy. Original removed for preservation)

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 21, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.21.4
Scope and Contents

Depicts black and white etch of a seated figure with "Ring Bells" written. Holiday Greeting card from the Colescotts. Handwritten.

Dates: undated; (Photocopy. Original removed for preservation)

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Warrington Colescott; Madison, Wisconsin, 1962 December 21; (Photocopy. Original removed for preservation)

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 21, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.21.2
Scope and Contents

Warrington and Ella Colescott send holiday greetings to Beauford Delaney. They write about his unique ability to be so true to himself, but also so universally likeable. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1962 December 21; (Photocopy. Original removed for preservation)

Callem, Mary; Correspondence from Beauford Delaney, 1952

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Beauford Delaney Papers consist of the artists’ personal and professional papers from the 1900s through the 1970s. This includes correspondence with colleagues, friends and family; photographs of Beauford and others; sketchbooks and notebooks; loose sketches and other artworks; exhibition materials; and printed material collected by Delaney. The bulk of the collection consists of materials collected and created during Beauford’s time in Paris, where he lived from 1953 until his death in...
Dates: 1952

Letter to Mary Callem from Beauford Delaney, 1952 December 14

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 12, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.4.12.1
Scope and Contents

Beauford Delaney gives seasons greetings to Mary Callem. An ink sketch of a tree is drawn on the paper. Handwritten.

Dates: 1952 December 14