Rene Hague - Death: Correspondence about., 01/21/1981-09/04/1981

File — Box: 7, Folder: 27

Identifier: 42373

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 7, Folders 9 - 28) Part III of the Rene Hague Correspondence Series consists of correspondence sent to and received from miscellaneous friends. Arrangement is alphabetical by correspondent. Also includes correspondence and miscellaneous information about RH including a eulogy written on his death by his friend HG.

Dates

01/21/1981-09/04/1981

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.75 Linear Feet (10 Hollinger boxes: 8 Document Cases, 1 Slim Document Case, 1 Drop-front flat case (20x24"))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains 18 letters from friends re the death of RH. He died on January 19, 1981. Includes - @ Dom Laurence Bevenot, OSB - TLS 1/28/81. Friend and schoolmate of RH's. @ William Blissett to HG - ALS 2/13/81. @ Catherine Carver to HG - ALS c.1/22/81. @ Eleanor Chase to HG - ALS 4/27/81. Chase was once engaged to RH. She was also godmother to RH's daughter Rosalind. Here, she provides information on RH's name. @ Priscilla Collins, Collins Publishers, London, to HG - TLS 1/26/81. @ Thomas Dilworth to HG - ALS 9/4/81. @ H.S. (Jim) Ede to HG - ALS 1/27/81. @ Mollie Elkin - ALS 1/21/81. @ Nicolete Gray - ALS 1/21/81. @ Michael Hague, son of RH - ALS 2/3/81. @ Rosalind Hague, daughter of RH - 2 ALS 1/27/81, 11/4/81. @ Sir Rupert Hart-Davis, author and publisher - ALS 1/30/81. "Leslie" refers to Mrs. Alexander Hope. @ Michael Richey - ALS 1/3/81. @ Leonard Walton - 2 ALS 2/10/81, 2/15/81. @ Walter Shewring - ALS 1/22/81. @ Also includes the following xerox copies: @ Kenneth Thompson, sculptor and letter-carver, to Michael Hague, eldest son of RH - ALS, n.d. @ RH to William Blissett re death of Joan Hague - ALS, n.d.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HAGUE, RENE - DEATH: CORRESPONDENCE ABOUT 1981: Autographed Letter

BLISSETT, WILLIAM - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

CARVER, CATHERINE - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

COLLINS, PRISCILLA - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Typed Letter Signed

DILWORTH, THOMAS - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

EDE, H.S. (JIM) - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

ELKIN, MOLLIE - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

GRAY, NICOLETE - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

HAGUE, MICHAEL - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

HAGUE, ROSALIND - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

RICHEY, MICHAEL - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

WALTON, LEONARD - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

SHEWRING, WALTER - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

GRISEWOOD, HARMAN - CORRES. RECEIVED RE DEATH OF RENE HAGUE 1981: Autographed Letter

HAGUE, JOAN - DEATH: CORRES. FROM HAGUE, RENE 1981 (COPY): Autographed Letter

HAGUE, RENE - CORRES. TO BLISSETT, WILLIAM 1981 (COPY): Autographed Letter

BLISSETT, WILLIAM - CORRES. FROM HAGUE, RENE 1981 (COPY): Autographed Letter

BEVENOT, LAURENCE OSB - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Typed Letter Signed

CHASE, ELEANOR - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

HART-DAVIS, RUPERT - CORRES. TO GRISEWOOD, HARMAN RE DEATH OF HAGUE: Autographed Letter

THOMPSON, KENNETH - CORRES. TO HAGUE, MICHAEL (COPY): Autographed Letter

HAGUE, MICHAEL - CORRES. FROM THOMPSON, KENNETH (COPY): Autographed Letter