George to Katherine & Francis Biddle., 01/03/1954-12/30/1954

File — Box: 2, Folder: 18

Identifier: 75125

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/03/1954-12/30/1954

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Permission of the Biddle Family is required before accessing this collection. The Booth Family Center for Special Collections can provide information on the permission process.

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: 2.25 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Record Storage.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence from George to Katherine and Francis Biddle: 10 ALS. References to lunch with Max Ascoli, Stuart Chase and Mary MacCarthy (ALS 1/3/1954); Walter Lippmann (2/18/1954); Marguerite Caetani; Van Wyck Brooks (ALS 5/24/1954); lunch with poet Waldo Peirce, an evening with Witter Bynner and meeting with Harry S. Truman (ALS 11/16/1954); Henry McCarter and Frances Helm (ALS 12/30/1954). Also references to wife and son Helene Sardeau and Michael Biddle.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, GEORGE - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE & FRANCIS 1954: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, GEORGE - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, KATHERINE & FRANCIS 1954: Autographed Letter

ASCOLI, MAX - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

CHASE, STUART - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

MCCARTHY, MARY - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

LIPPMANN, WALTER - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

CAETANI, MARGUERITE - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

BROOKS, VAN WYCK - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

BYNNER, WITTER - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

TRUMAN, HARRY S. - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

MCCARTER, HENRY - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

HELM, FRANCES - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

SARDEAU, HELENE - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, MICHAEL - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter

PEIRCE, WALDO - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, GEORGE 1954: Autographed Letter