Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.
Found in 975 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Rutherston letter to Joseph Jago, 1934 October 10
Item — Box 1, Folder: 73
Call Number: MSS 54
Scope and Contents:
Rutherston encloses a check, and discusses seeing the show.
Dates:
1934 October 10
Albert Rutherston letter to unidentified recipient
Item — Box 1, Folder: 74
Call Number: MSS 54
Scope and Contents:
Rutherston encloses a check and discusses possible times to come judge his portion of the show. He further asks that he might no longer be included on the list of prize givers, as he feels he should devote any money to his own students.
Dates:
1934-1937
Alexander Korda letter to Margaret Kaye, 1936 September 8
Item — Box 1, Folder: 39
Call Number: MSS 54
Scope and Contents:
Korda expresses his gratitude for the offer to open the Students' Group exhibition but, as he will be away "for the purpose of making shots in a picture," he cannot accept.
Dates:
1936 September 8
Alice Woolner letter to John Frederick Lewis, between 1874 and 1876, January 26
Item — Box 1, Folder: 22
Call Number: MSS 53
Scope and Contents:
Alice Woolner's hand is difficult to decipher. She appears to be writing on behalf of Thomas Woolner to arrange a meeting with J.F. Lewis on January 29th, at the Athenaeum.
Dates:
between 1874 and 1876, January 26
Alice Woolner letter to Marian Lewis, between 1874 and 1876, March 22
Item — Box 1, Folder: 23
Call Number: MSS 53
Scope and Contents:
Woolner appears to inquire about the health of J.F. Lewis, noting "this severe weather I fear is very bad for your invalid."
Dates:
between 1874 and 1876, March 22
Amy Woolner letter to D. Hewitt, 1914 March 29
Item — Box 1, Folder: 26
Call Number: MSS 53
Scope and Contents:
"March 29th, 1914. Dear Mr. Hewitt, Thank you very much for searching out the letters of my father and taking so much trouble about the matter. It will be very nice to see you again if you can manage to bring the letters but I should like to know when you mean to come as I might be out - we are leaving this place on Monday April 6th and tomorrow we are out all the afternoon - With our kind regards, I am Sincerely yours, Amy Woolner."
Dates:
1914 March 29
Anonymous letter to John Thomas Smith., undated
Item — 3-35
Call Number: MSS 10
Scope and Contents:
Saying that if he publishes a second edition of the book, he will find a more accurate and detailed account of the life of Thomas Banks in the Gentleman's Magazine for 1807 or 1808. With some anecdotes.
Dates:
undated
Autograph note (third person) to Mr. West, undated
Item — 1-60
Call Number: MSS 10
Scope and Contents:
Asking him to send her a direction to Mr. Camble.
Dates:
undated
Autograph notes by Molesworth Phillilps. , 1782
Item — 2-203
Call Number: MSS 10
Scope and Contents:
About a conversation between Charles Burney and Joseph Nollekens; annotated by William Upcott (to the effect that the writer was on one of Cook's voyages).
Dates:
1782
Autographed note by Isaac D'Isreali., 1796 February 20
Item — 2-209
Call Number: MSS 10
Scope and Contents:
About delivery of D'Isreali's book :"To deliver Dr. Wolcot one copy of my Miscellany".
Dates:
1796 February 20
Bernard Rackham letter to Evelyn Hunt, 1937 October 1
Item — Box 1, Folder: 64
Call Number: MSS 54
Scope and Contents:
Rackham agrees to present a prize of one guinea.
Dates:
1937 October 1
B.L. Leary (secretary to Walter Nugent Monck) letter to unidentified recipient (probably J. Anthony Denney), 1935 August 16
Item — Box 1, Folder: 56
Call Number: MSS 54
Scope and Contents:
Leary says that Monck would be glad to attend the judging and opening of the exhibition if he is in London.
Dates:
1935 August 16
Campbell Dodgson letter to Evelyn Hunt, 1937 November 28
Item — Box 1, Folder: 20
Call Number: MSS 54
Scope and Contents:
Dodgson says he will do what Hunt asked; he only needs to know "just what I have to do, and when."
Dates:
1937 November 28
Carr family documents and letters , 1788-1894
Item — 2: Series 2, Folder: 9
Call Number: MSS 8, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Includes correspondence and printed documents or forms. The items were collected in a contemporary file labeled "Documents & old letters relating to the Carrs: photographs and paintings." They are now removed to a new folder; the original is retained.The authors of the correspondence are varied and largely unidentified. Recipients include the Lord Bishop of Cloyne, Miss Edgeworth; Harriet Carr (nee Deacon); Mrs. H. L. Carr; and Mr. Thomas Woodward.Documents include:...
Dates:
1788-1894
Charles Aitken letter to D. Hewitt, 1914 January 15
Item — Box 1, Folder: 25
Call Number: MSS 53
Scope and Contents:
"January 15, 1914. Dear Mr Hewitt, I am so much indebted to you for your kindness in sending me this valuable list. I want to see Lewis better represented here and shall try to array a little exhibition rather with a view to the Trustees being able to see his work. Mr Horton of Birmingham [i.e., Joseph Horton, d. 1927] has a good big [?] scale one "In the Harem" but he has rather an exaggerated idea of its market price. Sir Cuthbert Quilter had a good one but I do not know at present what...
Dates:
1914 January 15
Charles Aitken letter to D. Hewitt, 1914 January 5
Item — Box 1, Folder: 24
Call Number: MSS 53
Scope and Contents:
"January 5, 1914. Dear Sir, I am very much obliged to you for your kind letter about the Lewis pictures. I will write to Christies'. I think the Birmingham Gallery must have bought some. I would be very grateful for the addresses of any owners of Lewis's pictures, if it is not troubling you too much. I am yours very truly, Charles Aitken [...]"
Dates:
1914 January 5
Clive Bell letter to Evelyn Hunt, 1937?
Item — Box 1, Folder: 3
Call Number: MSS 54
Scope and Contents:
Bell responds to an apparent invitation to give a speech, noting: "A few not particularly well chosen paragraphs is the limit of my capacity. Will you let me know how you feel about it?" Bell includes a Parisian address where he may be reached for the next 10 days.
Dates:
1937?
Copy of letter to Richard Shirley Smith, 2010 December 22
Item — Box 3: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6, Folder: 115
Call Number: MSS 17 , Series VI
Scope and Contents:
Burnett thanks Shirley Smith for Moss's checklist and compliments his work.
Dates:
2010 December 22
Correspondence between Michael Mitchell, Roger W. Moss, and Richard Shirley Smith, 2010 August 22
Item — Box 3: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6, Folder: 104
Call Number: MSS 17 , Series VI
Scope and Contents:
Mitchell, Moss, and Shirley Smith discuss the Shirley Smith checklist typesetting proof.
Dates:
2010 August 22
Correspondence between Richard Shirley Smith and Roger W. Moss, 2000 January 11
Item — Box 2: Series 6, Folder: 3
Call Number: MSS 17 , Series VI
Scope and Contents:
Shirley Smith and Moss discuss the bookplate design. Rough sketches enclosed.
Dates:
2000 January 11