"Plain Chant for America" - Eleanor Roosevelt., 08/21/1941-12/29/1941

File — Box: 48, Folder: 33

Identifier: 73752

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

08/21/1941-12/29/1941

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 Eleanor Roosevelt acknowledging the dedication to her by William Grant Still of the music score for Biddle's poem, "Plain Chant for America": 2 TLS dated 8/21/1941 and 12/29/1941 (total: 2 pages).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, KATHERINE - "PLAIN CHANT FOR AMERICA" REF. BY ROOSEVELT, ELEAN: Typed Letter Signed

ROOSEVELT, ELEANOR - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE 1941 RE "PLAIN CHANT: Typed Letter Signed