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Contains 252 Results:

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Fredda McDade Staples; Barcelona, Spain, 1971 October 27

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 13, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.13.1
Scope and Contents

Fredda McDade Staples writes that she is a friend of the family from Knoxville and wishes to see him while she is in Paris. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1971 October 27

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Geo W. McDade; Knoxville, Tennessee, 1966 November 9

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 14, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.14.1

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Jack Micheline; Alicante, Spain, 1964 December 2

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 15, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.15.1
Scope and Contents

Jack Micheline writes to Beauford Delaney asking for advice concerning his ex-wife. He writes about his failures in love and that he has missed the meaning of life. He includes a poem that he wrote about Beauford Delaney. Handwritten.

Dates: 1964 December 2

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Jack Micheline; Alicante, Spain, 1964 December 14

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 15, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.15.2
Scope and Contents

Jack Micheline thanks Beauford Delaney for his kind and generous words regarding his recent separation. He writes about pain and the dangers of being a child who does not understand the world and the ways of humans. He includes a poem that he wrote entitled, "Poem in the Twilight of Spain". Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1964 December 14

Letter to Henry Miller from Beauford Delaney; Paris, France, 1969 November 1

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 16, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.16.1
Scope and Contents

Beauford Delaney writes to Henry Miller thanking him for being an inspiration to so many. He writes that he hopes soon to paint with a universality that is inspired by the life and work of Henry Miller. Handwritten.

Dates: 1969 November 1

Letter to Henry Miller from Beauford Delaney; Paris, France, 1971 April 14

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 16, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.16.2
Scope and Contents

Beauford Delaney writes to Henry Miller about the beauty and togetherness that comes with Spring. He also writes that it is increasingly difficult to write lucidly about his feelings and his life. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1971 April 14

Letter to Henry Miller from Beauford Delaney; Paris, France, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 16, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.16.3
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Beauford Delaney writes that a friend had given him Playboy's feature on Henry Miller. He thanks Henry Miller for his generosity and his love for the human family. Handwritten.

Dates: undated

Letter to Henry Miller from Beauford Delaney; Paris, France, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 16, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.16.4
Scope and Contents

Beauford Delaney thanks Henry Miller for his letter and tells him that his spirit fills the entire world. Handwritten.

Dates: undated

Letter to Henry Miller from Beauford Delaney; Paris, France, undated

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 16, item: 5
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.16.5

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Big Sur, California, 1945 February 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.1
Scope and Contents

Henry Miller writes to Beauford Delaney asking him to read through an original draft of a manuscript and to give him any criticism or advice. Handwritten.

Dates: 1945 February 16

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Big Sur, California, 1960 March 15

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.2
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Henry Miller tells Beauford Delaney that he has the right to use any excerpts from "Remember to Remember" and provides him with the name of the publisher. Handwritten.

Dates: 1960 March 15

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1961 October 30

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.3
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Henry Miller writes to Beauford Delaney telling him not to worry and to relax. He asks if he needs any monetary help, and tells him that he can go to Foinet-Lefèbvre and get any supplies he may need on his account. Handwritten.

Dates: 1961 October 30

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Big Sur, California, 1961 December 4

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.4
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Depicts color image of 'Mariachi in Zapopan' by Emil White. Henry Miller sends Beauford Delaney a greeting card with money enclosed. Handwritten.

Dates: 1961 December 4

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1962 February 25

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 5
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.5
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Depicts color image of 'Deux Jeunes Filles' by Henry Miller. Henry Miller writes to Beauford Delaney telling him that he is happy that he is feeling healthy and back to himself. He writes that he hopes to come to Paris soon and have his portrait painted by Beauford Delaney. Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 February 25

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Berlin, Germany, 1962 May 22

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 6
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.6
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Henry Miller writes a letter of encouragement to Beauford Delaney. He laments the fact that he has suffered a relapse and writes encouraging words of advice to him in order to uplift him physically and spiritually. Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 May 22

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Santa Monica, California, 1962 June 15

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 7
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.7
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Depicts color image of 'Hotel Governor' in Jefferson City, Missouri. Henry Miller writes that he just got home and thanks Beauford Delaney for his letter, encouraging him to write to him more often. Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 June 15

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Paris, France, 1962 August 29

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 8
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.8
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Depicts color image of the Arc de Triomphe. Henry Miller writes that he is in Paris and hopes that Beauford Delaney is doing well. He asks if he would be willing to meet for dinner at the Boggs' house. Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 August 29

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; New York, New York, 1963 June 16

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 9
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.9
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Henry Miller writes that he will be in Paris and would like the opportunity to see Beauford Delaney. Handwritten.

Dates: 1963 June 16

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1964 May 6

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 10
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.10
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Henry Miller writes that he has been very busy and asks Beauford Delaney to tell the Boggs to get in touch with him when he arrives. He asks if his daughter, Valentine, had been by to see him yet. Handwritten.

Dates: 1964 May 6

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Henry Miller; Los Angeles, California, 1964 July 4

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 17, item: 11
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.7.17.11
Scope and Contents

Henry Miller wishes Beauford Delaney well and writes that African-Americans may now get their freedom, and updates him on their mutual friends. Handwritten.

Dates: 1964 July 4