Mountain Choir Festival: Corresp. 1934 - 1939., 06/11/1934-11/04/1939

File — Box: 9, Folder: 25

Identifier: 43880

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, ephemera and other records collected by FGR about Tableland Trails and the Mountain Choir Festival.

Dates

06/11/1934-11/04/1939

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet (21 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

54 TLSs to FGR regarding the Mountain Choir Festival during the 1930's; many of the letters involved procuring famous sponsrs for the Festival. Includes 2 TLSs from Addie (Mrs. Otto H.) Kahn, 1 TLS from Harold V. Milligan, 2 TLSs from Howard W. Jackson, 1 TLS from H. G. Kump, 1 TLS from Pierre S. Du Pont, 1 TLS from Cornelius N. Bliss, 1 TLS from Cordell Hull, 1 ALS from Evalyn Walsh McLean, 1 TLS from Paul Felix Warburg and 3 TLSs from Reinold Werrenrath. Not that there is much correspondence relating to the Festival in FGR's regular correspondence Series as well.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KAHN, ADDIE (MRS. OTTO) - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MILLIGAN, HAROLD V. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

JACKSON, HOWARD W. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

KUMP, H. G. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

DU PONT, PIERRE S. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

BLISS, CORNELIUS N. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

HULL, CORDELL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MCLEAN, EVALYN WALSH - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

WARBURG, PAUL FELIX M. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

WERRENRATH, REINOLD - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

MOUNTAIN CHOIR FESTIVAL - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter