Carson, Rachel., 11/23/1951-06/15/1964

File — Box: 1, Folder: 54

Identifier: 37756

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence received by JPJM mainly in response to requests by JPJM for autographs and photographs of notable artists, writers and composers of the 1930's, 40's and 50's.

Dates

11/23/1951-06/15/1964

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

4 TLSs, 1 TLS postcard and 1 ALS from Rachel Carson to JPJM, with 1 printed note signed by Robert M. Carson. Includes the following items: 1 TLS from Rachel L. Carson to JPJM (23 Nov 1951); 1 TLS postcard from Rachel L. Carson to JPJM (20 Jun 1952, postmark); 1 TLS from Rachel L. Carson to JPJM (5 Jun 1952); 1 TLS from Rachel L. Carson to JPJM (27 Nov 1953); 1 TLS from Rachel L. Carson to JPJM (5 Nov 1955); 1 ALS note from Rachel L. Carson to JPJM (no date; "Dear Mr. Murphy- Your book was returned yesterday..."); 1 printed note of thanks from Robert M. Carson to JPJM (no date; "Thank you sincerely...").

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CARSON, RACHEL L. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

CARSON, ROBERT M. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MURPHY, JAMES P. J. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter