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Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson; Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1954 July 3

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.1
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of Het Amsterdamse 'Lieverdje' statute by Carel Kneulman. Howard Swanson writes from Amsterdam, where he is travelling. Handwritten.

Dates: 1954 July 3
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson; Austria, 1956 October 2

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.2
Scope and Contents

Depicts black and white image St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna at night. Howard Swanson writes that he will be returning to Paris. Handwritten.

Dates: 1956 October 2
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson; Tours, France, 1960 July 26

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.3
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of Château de Langeais. Howard Swanson tells Beauford Delaney that he will not be able to rendezvous. Handwritten.

Dates: 1960 July 26
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson; Paris, France, 1961 October 25

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.4
Scope and Contents

Howard Swanson writes to Beauford Delaney telling him that he is in Paris, but he does not know his phone number. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1961 October 25
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson; New York, New York, 1966 December 19

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 5
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.5
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of two red arm chairs in front of a fireplace decorated with holly, four candles, and three plates. Howard Swanson sends season's greetings to Beauford Delaney and writes that he finally found an apartment in New York. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1966 December 19
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson; New York, New York, 1968 August 6

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 6
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.6
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Howard Swanson writes to Beauford Delaney about the May Revolution. He writes that he is growing increasingly disenchanted by the United States and wishes to leave. Handwritten.

Dates: 1968 August 6
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson; New York, New York, 1968 December 20

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 7
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.7
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Depicts color image of lamp post beside an open door leading into a home decorated for the holidays. Howard Swanson asks about Beauford Delaney's work and life. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1968 December 20
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 8
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.8
Scope and Contents

Howard Swanson sends holiday greetings to Beauford Delaney. Handwritten.

Dates: undated
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 9
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.9
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Depicts color image of green background with 'Seasons Greetings' written in gold foil. Howard Swanson writes to Beauford Delaney about Carter Jones and expresses his desire to return to Paris and visit with him. Handwritten.

Dates: undated
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 10
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.10
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Depicts color image of red lantern decorated with a tied green ribbon, surrounded by holly. Howard Swanson writes about seeing several of their mutual acquaintances at a gallery. Handwritten.

Dates: undated
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Howard Swanson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 11
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.11
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of red background with 'Happy Holidays' written in gold foil. Howard Swanson hopes that all is well and send his wishes for the New Year. Handwritten.

Dates: undated
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Invitation to "The Music of Howard Swanson"; New York, New York, 1971 October 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 12
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.12
Scope and Contents

Invitation to a Howard Swanson performance at Carnegie Hall. Printed material.

Dates: 1971 October 29
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Concert program for "The Music of Howard Swanson"; New York, New York, 1971 October 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 23, item: 13
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.23.13
Scope and Contents

Concert program for Howard Swanson's performance at Carnegie Hall. Printed material.

Dates: 1971 October 29
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swanson, Howard; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from May Swenson; New York, New York, 1954 June 28

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.1
Scope and Contents

May Swenson writes to Beauford Delaney about their mutual friends. She writes about her upcoming book and her plans to quit her job. Typescript. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1954 June 28
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swenson, May & Pearl; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Pearl Swenson; New York, New York, 1962 December 1

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.2
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of 'House by the Railroad' by Edward Hopper. May and Pearl Swenson write about their receiving a membership to the Modern Museum of Art. They tell him that they are sending a post-Christmas gift to him. Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 December 1
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swenson, May & Pearl; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Pearl and May Swenson, 1962 December 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.3
Scope and Contents

Depicts black and white image of angel with a trumpet. May and Pearl Swenson wish Beauford Delaney a Happy Holidays. Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 December 16
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swenson, May & Pearl; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Pearl and May Swenson, 1964 December 19

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.4
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of 'Festive Lights' by Loren MacIver. May and Pearl Swenson update Beauford Delaney on their year and send their well-wishes for the new year. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1964 December 19
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swenson, May & Pearl; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from May Swenson; Paris, France, 1967

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 5
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.5
Scope and Contents

Depicts black and white image of Château de la Muette Cour d'Honneur. May Swenson writes that she just arrived in Paris. Handwritten.

Dates: 1967
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swenson, May & Pearl; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from May Swenson with James Baldwin Quote, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 6
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.6
Scope and Contents

May and Pearl Swenson send Beauford Delaney a greeting letter with a James Baldwin quote. Handwritten.

Dates: undated
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swenson, May & Pearl; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from May Swenson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 7
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.7
Scope and Contents

May Swenson writes to Beauford Delaney asking if it is alright for her to come to see him. Handwritten.

Dates: undated
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified Correspondence / Swenson, May & Pearl; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

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