Frances Perkins., 02/10/1947-03/05/1947
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The John L. Brown Papers 2, consists of 271 folders of alphabetically arranged correspondence with prominent twentieth-century graphic and performing artists, composers, publishers and writers including Josephine Baker, George Braziller, John Cage, Albert Camus, Marc Chagall, Carlos Chavez, Henry Steele Commager, George Dillon, John Dos Passos, Angna Enters, Paul Flamand, Gaston Gallimard, Julien Green, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jose Limon, Andre Malraux, Jacques Maritain, Carson McCullers, Darius Milhaud, Katherine Anne Porter, Ezra Pound, Edmee Duchesse de La Rochefoucauld, Theodore Roethke, Wallace Stegner, Gerald Sykes, Allen Tate, Virgil Thompson, Richard Wright, and 'Zev' (Daniel A. Harris).
Dates
- 02/10/1947-03/05/1947
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.3 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
TLS (2/10/1947) from American politician Frances Perkins (1882-1965) to John L. Brown. Includes typed carbon(s) from Brown (3/5/1947). Reference to Leon Blum and Brown's writings on French culture.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BLUM, LEON - REFERENCE BY PERKINS, FRANCES 1947: Typed Letter Signed
PERKINS, FRANCES - CORRES. TO BROWN, JOHN L. 1947: Typed Letter Signed
BROWN, JOHN L. - CORRES. TO/FROM PERKINS, FRANCES 1947: Typed Letter Signed
FRANCE (CULTURE/LITERATURE) - SEE: BROWN, JOHN L. - CORRES.: Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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