Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr., 01/01/1951-12/31/1961

File — Box: 3, Folder: 9

Identifier: 75162

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

01/01/1951-12/31/1961

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 Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr., to Francis Biddle: 2 ALS undated, 2 TLS dated 4/7/1961 and 8/25/1961 with TL carbon reply from Francis Biddle (dated 9/6/1961). References to Francis Biddle's books, "The Fear of Freedom," (1951) and "A Casual Past," (1961); Nikita Khrushchev.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, ANTHONY J. DREXEL, JR. - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, FRANCIS 1951-61: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, FRANCIS - CORRES. FROM BIDDLE, ANTHONY J. DREXEL, JR. 1951-61: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, FRANCIS - "FEAR OF FREEDOM, THE" REF. BY BIDDLE, ANTHONY, J.D.: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, FRANCIS - "CASUAL PAST, A" REF. BY BIDDLE, ANTHONY J. DREXEL: Typed Letter Signed

KHRUSHCHEV, NIKITA - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, ANTHONY J. DREXEL, JR. 1961: Typed Letter Signed