"Lament for the Stolen" - Alain Locke., 01/01/1939-01/18/1939

File — Box: 44, Folder: 6

Identifier: 73616

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

01/01/1939-01/18/1939

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence to Katherine Biddle from Alain Locke re the performance of Biddle's poem for chorus, "Lament for the Stolen," composed by Harl MacDonald: ALS 1/18/1939 (2 pages/1 sheet). Includes 2 letters about the performance from Locke to Charlotte Mason (ALS 1/1/1939, 4 pages/2 sheets, with 2 typed copies; and ALS 1/15/1939, 3 pages/2 sheets). Also includes 2 typed copies of letter (1/2/1939) from Locke to Biddle.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, KATHERINE - "LAMENT FOR THE STOLEN" REF. BY LOCKE, ALAIN 1939: Autographed Letter

LOCKE, ALAIN - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1939: Autographed Letter

LOCKE, ALAIN - CORRES. TO MASON, CHARLOTTE 1939 RE BIDDLE, K.: Autographed Letter

MASON, CHARLOTTE - CORRES. FROM LOCKE, ALAIN 1939 RE BIDDLE, K.: Autographed Letter