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Letter to Beauford Delaney from Conrad Shadlen; London, England, 1972 March 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.7.1
Scope and Contents

Conrad Shadlen reflects upon his memories of Beauford Delaney. He writes that now that he is living in London, and he hopes to be able to see Beauford Delaney soon. Typescript.

Dates: 1972 March 16
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Shadlen, Conrad; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Helen Shapiro; Great Neck, New York, 1967 August 29

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 8, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.8.1
Scope and Contents

Helen Shapiro (Bunny LeGros' sister) tells Beauford Delaney that her boys loved his painting and they are having it framed. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1967 August 29
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Shapiro, Helen; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Joanne Sitwell; New York, New York, 1955 January 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.9.1
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Joanne Sitwell writes of her trip to Florida. She tells Beauford Delaney that he is missed. She writes that her friend is sending him $50 as an expression of his faith and wishes for his continued success in painting. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1955 January 8
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sitwell, Joanne; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Joanne Sitwell; Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, 1968 April 5

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.9.2
Scope and Contents

Joanne Sitwell writes from Barmoor Castle. She laments the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She asks how his work has been coming along, and why he has not had an exhibit in London. Handwritten.

Dates: 1968 April 5
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sitwell, Joanne; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Joanne Sitwell; London, England, 1969 November 13

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.9.3
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Joanne Sitwell writes to Beauford Delaney from London. She tells him that she wishes to come visit him in Paris. Handwritten.

Dates: 1969 November 13
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sitwell, Joanne; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Telegram to Beauford Delaney from Joanne Sitwell; London, England, 1969 December 1

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9, item: 4
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.9.4
Scope and Contents

Joanne Sitwell sends Beauford Delaney a telegram informing him when she will be arriving in Paris. Typescript.

Dates: 1969 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 (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sitwell, Joanne; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Joanne Sitwell, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9, item: 5
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.9.5
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Joanne and Bill Sitwell send Beauford Delaney a greeting from Paris. Handwritten. Depicts color image of the northern star shining light onto Christian nativity scene.

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 (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sitwell, Joanne; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Joanne Sitwell, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9, item: 6
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.9.6
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Depicts color image of 'Bringing Home the Tree' by Grandma Moses. Joanne Sitwell tells Beauford Delaney that Christmas will not be the same without 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 (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sitwell, Joanne; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Joanne Sitwell, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 9, item: 7
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.9.7
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of a basket with poinsettias. Joanne Sitwell sends Beauford Delaney a small gift for Christmas and tells him that he is missed by everyone. 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 (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sitwell, Joanne; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Bob Snyder; Paris, France, 1971 October 20

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 10, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.10.1
Scope and Contents

Bob Snyder asks Beauford Delaney to contact him at the American Cultural Centre. Typescript.

Dates: 1971 October 20
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Snyder, Bob; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Miriam Solovieff; Paris, France, 1966 June 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 11, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.11.1
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Typescript/Handwritten. Envelope and Printed Rehearsal Flyer for Patricia Brinton attached.

Dates: 1966 June 8
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Solovieff, Miriam; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from B. Solrol (nephew of Iris Hartman); Paris, France, 1963 August 1

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 12, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.12.1
Scope and Contents

B Solrol ("nephew" of Ferris and Iris Hartmann) tells the story of how Mr. Moskowitz came to get Beauford Delaney's address from him. He apologizes if this name-dropping causes any inconvenience. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1963 August 1
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Solrol, B.; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Donald A. Sorento; Paris, France, 1972 January 10

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 13, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.13.1
Scope and Contents

Donald A. Sorento writes that a cab will come by to pick Beauford Delaney up later that day. Handwritten.

Dates: 1972 January 10
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sorento, Donald A.; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Donald A. Sorento; Paris, France, 1972 January 11

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 13, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.13.2
Scope and Contents

Donald A. Sorento writes that his secretary will pick Beauford Delaney up at 7pm. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1972 January 11
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Sorento, Donald A.; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Sam Spanier; Woodstock, New York, 1965 June 1

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 14, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.14.1
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of Catskill Mountain Vacationland. Sam Spanier writes from Woodstock, NY, telling Beauford Delaney that he has taken 6 months off of work and has rented a studio in an artists village. Handwritten.

Dates: 1965 June 1
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Spanier, Sam; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Sam Spanier; Woodstock, New York, 1965 July 14

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 14, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.14.2
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Sam Spanier writes from his vacation in Woodstock, NY. He tells Beauford Delaney that his dream of spending the second half of his life in nature is starting to unfold. He tells him that he has signed a contract to purchase a home in the Woodstock valley. Handwritten.

Dates: 1965 July 14
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Spanier, Sam; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Sam Spanier; New York, New York, 1965 November 11

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 14, item: 3
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.14.3
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of Greenwich Village Outdoor Art Gallery. Sam Spanier thanks Beauford Delaney for his letter and sends his love and best wishes to him. Handwritten.

Dates: 1965 November 11
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Spanier, Sam; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Eleanor P. Spencer; Paris, France, 1966 September 16

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 15, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.15.1
Scope and Contents

Eleanor Spencer writes that it was unfortunate that Mrs. Breeskin missed the opportunity to see Beauford Delaney and his portrait of Marian Anderson. He writes that she will be coming back to Paris within the year so she will be giving her his address. Typescript. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1966 September 16
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Spencer, Eleanor P.; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Darthea Speyer; Paris, France, 1961 January 18

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 16, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.16.1
Scope and Contents

Darthea Speyer sends Beauford Delaney a copy of a letter informing him that the American Cultural Center will be putting on an exhibition of artists who have been displayed at the Center previously. Typescript.

Dates: 1961 January 18
Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-3967, Beauford Delaney Papers / II. Correspondence / B. Identified (Non-Family) Correspondence / Speyer, Darthea; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

Telegram to Beauford Delaney from Darthea Speyer; Paris, France, 1962 December 20

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 16, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.16.2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten.

Dates: 1962 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 (Non-Family) Correspondence / Speyer, Darthea; Correspondence to Beauford Delaney

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