Constance Biddle to Francis Biddle., 01/06/1942-03/29/1949

File — Box: 3, Folder: 34

Identifier: 75187

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

01/06/1942-03/29/1949

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 Constance Biddle to Francis Biddle: 7 ALS, 1 ACS and 1 TL carbon from Francis Biddle. Reference to the death of Henry McCarter and to Sturgis Ingersoll (ALS 2/21/1942); and family members including Sydney Geoffrey Biddle, Cornelia Trowbridge Biddle, and sons Peter and Christopher Stark Biddle.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BIDDLE, CONSTANCE - CORRES. TO BIDDLE, FRANCIS 1942-48: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, FRANCIS - CORRES. FROM BIDDLE, CONSTANCE 1942-48: Autographed Letter

MCCARTER, HENRY - DEATH: REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, CONSTANCE 1942: Autographed Letter

INGERSOLL, STURGIS - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, CONSTANCE 1942: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, SYDNEY GEOFFREY - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, CONSTANCE 1945: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, CORNELIA T. ("NEALE") - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, CONSTANCE 1945: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, PETER - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, CONSTANCE 1945: Autographed Letter

BIDDLE, CHRISTOPHER STARK - REFERENCE BY BIDDLE, CONSTANCE 1945: Autographed Letter