Alice B. Toklas., 11/29/1958-11/29/1958

File — Box: 3, Folder: 9

Identifier: 51792

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The John L. Brown papers 1, consist of 99 folders of correspondence from literary and artistic luminaries, including writers Sylvia Beach, John Dos Passos, Anne Fremantle, Katherine Anne Porter, Alice B. Toklas; philosopher Jacques Maritain; photographer Brassai; poets Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, and Giuseppe Ungaretti, and many more. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically.

Dates

11/29/1958-11/29/1958

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.63 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Slim Document Cases)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 ALS from Alice B. Toklas to John L. Brown. With news that she has asked Simon Michael Bessie to forward a copy of "The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook" (1954) to Simone Brown. Includes references to Poppy Cannon, Bernard Fay, and to Denise Aime Azam.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TOKLAS, ALICE B. - CORRES. TO BROWN, JOHN L. 1958 (11/29): Autographed Letter

BROWN, JOHN L. - CORRES. FROM TOKLAS, ALICE B. 1958 (11/29): Autographed Letter

BESSIE, SIMON MICHAEL - REFERENCE BY TOKLAS, ALICE B. 1958: Autographed Letter

TOKLAS, ALICE B. "ALICE B. TOKLAS COOKBOOK, THE" - REFERENCE 1958: Autographed Letter

CANNON, POPPY - REFERENCE BY TOKLAS, ALICE B. 1958: Autographed Letter

FAY, BERNARD - REFERENCE BY TOKLAS, ALICE B. 1958: Autographed Letter

AZAM, DENISE AIME - REFERENCE BY TOKLAS, ALICE B. 1958: Autographed Letter