Correspondence: Charles and Dorothy Quest to Misc. Indiv. 1967-1976., 02/25/1967-09/23/1976

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3.5

Identifier: 66907

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series is comprised of the correspondence relating to Charles Quest's career.

Dates

02/25/1967-09/23/1976

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 7.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

This folder contains copies of correspondence sent by Charles and Dorothy Quest to miscellaneous individuals from 1967-1976. Included are several letters in which Charles describes the techniques and materials used in his printmaking. Also included is Charles' letter to President Lyndon Johnson concerning the woodcut "Heads of State," the Iranian Ambassador's purchase of "Top Brass," descriptions of the "Arts in the Embassies" program, a detailed description of Quest's mural for St. Mary's Church in Helena, Arkansas (attached to the Beauchamp letter), and correspondence concerning the possible use of Quest's prints for the op-ed section of the New York Times.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO ORTHWEIN, WALTER RE PUBLICITY. 1967: Other Types

ORTHWEIN, WALTER - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY RE PUBLICITY. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO HARKINS, STERLING RE PUBLICITY. 1967: Other Types

HARKINS, STERLING - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY RE PUBLICITY. 1967: Other Types

BOCCIA, EDWARD - QUEST-HARKINS CORRESP. RE EXHIBIT. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO BEASLEY, NANCY RE PUBLICITY. 1967: Other Types

BEASLEY, NANCY - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY RE PUBLICITY. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO FLANNERY, TONI RE PUBLICITY. 19767: Other Types

FLANNERY, TONI - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY RE PUBLICITY. 1967: Other Types

"CRUCIFIXION, THE" - QUEST-KMOX CORRESP. RE DEMONSTRATION. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO HAGEN, HELEN RE FRAME DAMAGE. 1967: Other Types

HAGEN, HELEN - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY RE FRAME DAMAGE. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO HUDSON, KENNETH RE ART/EMBASSIES. 1967: Other Types

HUDSON, KENNETH - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE ART/EMBASSIES. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO SHUCK, KENNETH RE SPRINGFIELD. 1967: Other Types

SHUCK, KENNETH - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE SPRINGFIELD. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO SEIDEL, BRIAN RE PRINT TECHNIQUE. 1967: Other Types

SEIDEL, BRIAN - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE PRINT TECHNIQUE. 1967: Other Types

PRINT TECHNIQUE - QUEST-SEIDEL CORRESP. 1967: Other Types

"STILL LIFE WITH VISE" - QUEST-SEIDEL CORRESP. 1967: Other Types

SMITH, ERNEST - QUEST-SEIDEL CORRESP. 1967: Other Types

"HEADS OF STATE" - QUEST-JOHNSON CORRESP. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO JOHNSON, LYNDON B. 1967: Other Types

JOHNSON, LYNDON B. - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO CROCKWELL, DOUGLAS RE HYDE MUSEUM. 1967: Other Types

CROCKWELL, DOUGLAS - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE HYDE MUSEUM. 1967: Other Types

SHAPIRO, DAVID - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE SAGA. 1968: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO SHAPIRO, DAVID RE SAGE. 1968: Other Types

"GIRL BEFORE MIRROR" - QUEST-SHAPIRO CORRESP. 1968: Other Types

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO BROCKHOFF, DOROTHY RE PUBLICITY. 1968: Other Types

BROCKHOFF, DOROTHY - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY RE PUBLICITY. 1968: Other Types

ANSARY, HUSHANG - QUEST-BROCKHOFF CORRESP. RE IRAN. 1968: Other Types

"TOP BRASS" - QUEST-BROCKHOFF CORRESP. RE IRANIAN AMB. 1968: Other Types

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO BOESCHENSTEIN, CHARLES RE "TOP BRASS."'68: Other Types

BOESCHENSTEIN, CHARLES - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY. 1968: Other Types

PAINTERS GALLERY - QUEST-BEASLEY CORRESP. 1967: Other Types

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO ROBINSON, FREDERICK RE "GIRL." 1968: Other Types

ROBINSON, FREDERICK - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY. 1968: Other Types

GOODMAN, MORTIMER - QUEST-SHAPIRO CORRESP. RE SAGA EXH. 1968: Other Types

SMITH, ERNEST - QUEST-SHAPIRO CORRESP. RE SAGA EXH. 1968: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO MUNSING, STEFAN RE ART/EMBASSIES. 1970: Other Types

MUNSING, STEFAN - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE ART/EMBASSIES. 1970: Other Types

KEFAUVER, NANCY - QUEST-MUNSING CORRESP. RE ART/EMB. 1970: Other Types

"STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS" - QUEST-MUNSING CORRESP. 1970: Other Types

SACCIO, LEONARD (AMBASSADOR TO BOGATA) - QUEST-MUNSING CORREST. 1971: Other Types

PRINT MATERIALS- QUEST-MUNSING CORRESP. 1971: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO THOMPSON, LLEWELLYN (MRS). 1974: Other Types

THOMPSON, LLEWELLYN (MRS.) - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES. 1974: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO YANCO, ESTELLE RE "DANCERS." 1973: Autographed Letter

YANCO, ESTELLE - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE "DANCERS." 1973: Autographed Letter

QUEST, DOROTHY - CORRESP. TO BEAUCHAMP, ANNETTE RE MURAL. 1970: Other Types

BEAUCHAMP, ANNETTE - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, DOROTHY RE MURAL. 1970: Other Types

ST. MARY'S MURAL - QUEST-BEAUCHAMP CORRESP. RE HELENA, ARK. 1970: Other Types

HELENA, ARK. MURAL - QUEST-BEAUCHAMP CORRESP. 1970: Other Types

EAMES, CHARLES - QUEST-BEAUCHAMP CORRESP. RE MURAL. 1970: Other Types

FREI, EMIL - QUEST-BEAUCHAMP CORRESP. RE MURAL. 1970: Other Types

MURAL PRESERVATION (HELENA, AR) - QUEST-BEAUCHAMPT. 1970: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO ELIOT, THOMAS RE WASH U ART DEPT. 1970: Other Types

ELIOT, THOMAS - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE WASH U ART DEPT. 1970: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO ROMANO, CLARE RE "PEACE CONFERENCE." 1971: Other Types

ROMANO, CLARE - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE "PEACE CONFERENCE." 19: Other Types

"PEACE CONFERENCE" - QUEST-ROMANO CORRESP. 1971: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO HELLER, STEVE RE NY TIMES. 1976: Other Types

HELLER, STEVE - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE NY TIMES. 1976: Other Types

QUEST, CHARLES - CORRESP. TO MACKENZIE, MRS. KENNETH RE PRINTS. 1972: Autographed Letter

MACKENZIE, MRS. KENNETH - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES RE PRINTS. 1972: Autographed Letter

FLESCHE, DOROTHY - CORRESP. FROM QUEST, CHARLES/DOROTHY. 1971: Autographed Letter

QUEST, DOROTHY & CHARLES - CORRES. TO FLESCHE, DOROTHY. 1971: Autographed Letter