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Lynn Stone thanks Beauford Delaney for sending the copy of Arts International with the article about him. She writes that the Urban league is in the process of being re-organized and until that is accomplished she cannot start any other projects. She is saddened by how cold Beauford is in the Parisian winter. She asks about the Boggs' and their mutual friends. Typescript.

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Lynn Stone asks Beauford if he can get in touch with Mrs. Ascoli on her behalf, because she has a request for her regarding the Urban League. She updates Beauford on Gertrude Olson, Sam, and asks after the Boggs. Typescript.

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Lynn Stone provides Beauford Delaney with an update on the progress for his exhibition. She adds that Mr. Califano wants to represent him in the USA as long as the exhibition details are arranged between the gallery and the Urban League. Typescript.

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Lynn Stone writes to Beauford Delaney about the state of the Civil Rights Movement. She also writes that the exhibit sponsored by the Urban League has been halted for the time-being. She writes that they would need to raise a few thousand dollars to be able to hold the exhibit. She apologizes that this is the first time he has been in this type of position. Typescript.

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Lynn Stone writes that he is in Paris and would like Beauford to call him any day, looking forward to visiting with him. Handwritten.

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Lynn Stone writes that she has set the wheels in motion for a NY show of Beauford Delaney's work. She asks him to please send her any information regarding where his work has been displayed, any background materials and letters written about him. Typescript.

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Lynn Stone writes that she has just written to Beauford Delaney asking for information about his career that can be used for his upcoming show sponsored by the National Urban League. She tells Charlie that they still need to raise a considerable amount of money so that the show can be made possible. She is asking for help from Charlie to aid in organizing the particulars of the show. Typescript.

Scope and Contents Lynn Stone writes to Charlie Boggs telling him that the chances for the show happening are high and the reality of the show depends on Beauford Delaney's friends. She acknowledges the difficult position of taking care of a family while being a painter, and therefore refrains from asking him for monetary donations, but rather asks if he can act as a clearinghouse that can help with clerical needs with regards to the exhibition. She provides a list of things that she needs help from him with....

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George Sugarman congratulates Beauford Delaney on his most recent show in Madrid, and hopes that he has found a new market for his paintings. He writes that he has become a shop teacher. He provides him with an update on their mutual friends in New York and asks that he write to them. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

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George Sugarman writes to Beauford Delaney about his visit with Irene Rose. He writes about several gallery openings that he has gone to recently. He asks Beauford Delaney if he would be willing to send a letter on his behalf to Yaddo for sponsorship. Typescript.

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George Sugarman writes that he has just returned from a trip to Mexico. He writes that New York is busier than usual at this time of year. He congratulates Beauford Delaney on the news of his grant. Handwritten.

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George Sugarman writes that his new gallery has a small waiting room in which he is displaying some of his paintings that he has done over the past few years. Typescript. Envelope attached.

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Depicts color image of Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. George Sugarman sends Beauford Delaney a postcard from the Grand Canyon. Handwritten.

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George Sugarman informs Beauford Delaney that he has taken an impromptu trip to Paris and would like to see him while he is in town. Handwritten.

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George Sugarman writes about his professional life, the difficulties of being an artist in New York City and his desire to settle somewhere quieter. Handwritten.

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George Sugarman writes about his acceptance of a grant to do work in a Lithography studio, funded by the Ford Foundation. He writes about the work he is doing and asks Beauford Delaney to write to him at some point. Handwritten.

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Charles Swalm informs Beauford Delaney about Betty's itinerary. Typescript.

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Beauford Delaney tells Howard Swanson to come over as early as he wishes. Handwritten.

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Beauford Delaney asks Howard Swanson if he would like to come over and meet a friend who is visiting from New York. Handwritten.