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Alice Biddle., 01/01/1950-12/31/1970

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: 75161

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains many nineteenth-century letters from members of the Biddle, Coxe and McMurtrie families, which are particularly useful in offering insight into the life of that period. Of special interest may be the letters by women (cf. the Franklin Sanborn Papers).

Dates

  • 01/01/1950-12/31/1970

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

Container Summary

Correspondence from Alice Biddle to Francis Biddle: 8 ALS undated. References to the latter's books, including, "The Fear of Freedom" (1951); death of Sydney Geoffrey Biddle, wife Cornelia Trowbridge Biddle ("Neale") and son Christopher Stark Biddle; George Biddle; health of Moncure Biddle, wife Brenda (Fenollosa), and son Owen Biddle.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, ALICE - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, FRANCIS (UNDATED): Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, FRANCIS - CORRES. FROM BIDDLE, ALICE (UNDATED): Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, FRANCIS - "FEAR OF FREEDOM, THE" REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, SYDNEY GEOFFREY - DEATH: REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, CORNELIA T. ("NEALE") - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, CHRISTOPHER STARK - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, GEORGE - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, MONCURE - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, BRENDA (FENOLLOSA) - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, OWEN - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ALICE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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