Alice B. Toklas., 01/01/1955-12/31/1965

File — Box: 3, Folder: 36

Identifier: 51819

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

01/01/1955-12/31/1965

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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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 ACS postcard (undated) from Alice B. Toklas to John L. Brown. Postcard shows Picasso's "Violin." Conveys good wishes and news of Xavier Fourcade and Virgil Thomson.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BROWN, JOHN L. - CORRES. FROM TOKLAS, ALICE B. (UNDATED POSTCARD): Autographed Letter

TOKLAS, ALICE B. - CORRES. TO BROWN, JOHN L. (UNDATED POSTCARD): Autographed Letter

FOURCADE, XAVIER - REFERENCE BY TOKLAS, ALICE B.: Autographed Letter

THOMSON, VIRGIL - REFERENCE BY TOKLAS, ALICE B.: Autographed Letter