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Box 8

 Container

Contains 257 Results:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Pearl and May Swenson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 24, item: 8
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.24.8

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Herbert Temple; Chicago, Illinois, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 25, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.25.1
Scope and Contents

Herbert Temple, from Johnson Publishing Company, asks Beauford Delaney to send color slides of his work. Typescript.

Dates: undated

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Esther Theodora; Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964 August 7

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 27, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.27.1
Scope and Contents

Esther Theodora writes to Beauford Delaney on behalf of Dante Pavone. She thanks him for thinking of his friend with kindness. Typescript.

Dates: 1964 August 7

Letter to Jack and Susan Thompson from Beauford Delaney, 1967 August 17

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 28, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.28.1
Scope and Contents

Beauford Delaney writes to Jack and Susan Thompson thanking them for sending him money. He writes that acts of generosity teach us what it means to be together in the world. Handwritten.

Dates: 1967 August 17

Greeting Card to Beauford Delaney from Jack and Susan Thompson, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 29, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.29.1
Scope and Contents

Depicts image of brown smiling deer. Jack and Susan Thompson send their greetings to Beauford Delaney. Handwritten.

Dates: undated

Letter to Beauford Delaney from John Thompson; New York, New York, 1965 March 4

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 30, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.30.1
Scope and Contents

John Thompson writes that Beauford Delaney's painting arrived and it brightens up his office. He also thanks him for sending information about his Paris shows and the photograph. Typescript.

Dates: 1965 March 4

Letter to Beauford Delaney from Alice Toklas; Paris, France, 1954 July 24

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 31, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.31.1
Scope and Contents

(Difficult to read). Alice Toklas writes to Beauford Delaney about setting up an appointment. Handwritten. Envelope attached.

Dates: 1954 July 24

Postcard to Beauford Delaney from Robert Tricoire; Tunis, Tunisia, 1972

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 32, item: 1
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.32.1
Scope and Contents

Depicts color image of Bab el Khadra, gate in Tunisia. Robert Tricoire writes that he is spending time in Tunisia. Handwritten.

Dates: 1972

Note to Beauford Delaney from Robert Tricoire, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 32, item: 2
Identifier: ms_3967.II.B.8.32.2
Scope and Contents

Robert Tricoire leaves a note for Beauford Delaney, telling him that he came by to see him. Handwritten.

Dates: undated