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Box 8

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Contains 257 Results:

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Kathryn Weissburger; Paris, France, 1969 March 14

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 46, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.46.3
Scope and Contents

Kathryn Weissberger tells Beauford Delaney that Jim Jones wishes to speak with him. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1969 March 14

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Esta and Kathy Wilentz; Paris, France, 1963 July 23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 47, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.47.1
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Esta and Kathy Wilentz write to Beauford Delaney telling him that they are sad that they missed seeing him, but are happy to hear that he is doing well and able to take some vacation time. Handwritten. Depicts color image of Eglise de la Sainte Trinité.

Dates: 1963 July 23

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Joan, Ted, and David Wilentz; New Haven, Connecticut, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 47, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.47.2
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Depicts color image of a line drawing of an elephant surrounded by green vines. Joan, Ted and David Wilentz send holiday greetings to Beauford Delaney. Typescript.

Dates: undated

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Roberta Lynne Williams; Paris, France, 1966 December 5

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 48, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.48.1
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Roberta Lynne Williams writes that she is a reporter for the New York Times and is doing a series of articles on Americans in Paris, and would like to meet with Beauford Delaney for an interview. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1966 December 5

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1957 March 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.1
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Ellis Wilson describes how his apartment building was split in half by the landlord, leaving him with half the space he had previously. He updates Beauford Delaney about their mutual friends. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1957 March 28

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1963 May 23

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.2
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Ellis Wilson updates Beauford Delaney on his painting and the show he has scheduled at a new gallery. He writes about the changes that have happened to Greenwich Street. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1963 May 23

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1964 May 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.3
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Ellis Wilson writes that he is glad to hear that Beauford Delaney's reputation is growing and laments the fact that his own reputation is not. He thanks him for the money that he sent to him and gives him an update on his life and their mutual friends. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1964 May 28

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1964 November 24

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.4
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Ellis Wilson congratulates Beauford Delaney on his being included in the Farley Dickerson show. He updates him on Charles Boggs and the Hayden's travels. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1964 November 24

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1964 December 22

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 5
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.5
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Ellis Wilson sends Beauford Delaney a holiday greeting card and tells him that he saw Joseph Delaney the previous week. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1964 December 22

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1968 May 27

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 6
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.6
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Ellis Wilson writes about his most recent birthday party and updates Beauford Delaney on his family and their mutual friends. Handwritten.

Dates: 1968 May 27

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1969 May 9

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 7
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.7
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Ellis Wilson writes to Beauford Delaney telling him that he will be in Paris during the summer and hopes that he will be able to see him. He writes about meeting three of his friends, Jim LeGros, Larry Calcagno and Joel Stein. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1969 May 9

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1969 August 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 8
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.8
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Ellis Wilson thanks Beauford Delaney for the time that they spent together while he was in Paris. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1969 August 4

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1969 September 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 9
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.9
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Ellis Wilson writes that he was happy to hear that Joseph Delaney's trip to Paris was successful and was very glad that they got to spend time together. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1969 September 4

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1969 December 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 10
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.10
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Ellis Wilson reminisces about the time that he spent with Beauford Delaney in Paris. He writes that one of his paintings was recently purchased by a museum. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1969 December 8

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, 1971 April 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 11
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.11
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Ellis Wilson writes that he was very happy to hear that he had gone home to visit with his family for Christmas. He tells him that he ran into Joseph Delaney and describes a retrospective reception for Oronzo Gasparo. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1971 April 15

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson; New York, New York, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 12
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.12
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Ellis Wilson sends his wishes for Beauford Delaney. He sends him updates on their friends. Handwritten.

Dates: undated

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Ellis Wilson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 49, item: 13
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.49.13
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Ellis Wilson gives an update on their mutual friends and recounts a party with "the old gang" (ca. 1963). Handwritten.

Dates: undated