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"And They Lynched..." - Minnie Guggenheimer., 05/03/1940-11/25/1940

 File — Box: 41, Folder: 9
Identifier: 73546

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence, manuscripts and other material relating to major works by Katherine Biddle. Arranged alphabetically by title of the work.

Dates

  • 05/03/1940-11/25/1940

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Access to this collection is by permission from the Biddle family. Please contact Booth Family Center for Special Collections for further information.

Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 34 Linear Feet (65 Hollinger boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Correspondence to Katherine Biddle re performance of "And They Lynched Him from a Tree," from Minnie Guggenheimer, chairman, concert committee, Stadium Concerts, Inc., New York: TLS 4/30/1940, telegram 5/17/1940, TLS 6/12/1940, TLS 11/19/1940, ALS 11/20/(1940). Includes TLS 11/25/1940 to Guggenheimer from Albert Stoessel, conductor of the Oratorio Society, New York.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GUGGENHEIMER, MINNIE - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1940: Typed Letter Signed

STOESSEL, ALBERT - CORRES. TO GUGGENHEIMER, MINNIE 1940 RE BIDDLE, K.: Typed Letter Signed

BIDDLE, KATHERINE - "AND THEY LYNCHED..." REF. BY GUGGENHEIMER, MINNIE: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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