Bridget Hasler., 05/04/1987-08/30/1998
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Correspondence written mostly to Michael Richey from personal friends. Also includes photographs and manuscripts.
Dates
- 05/04/1987-08/30/1998
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.04 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger boxes (2 Document Cases, 1 Slim Document Case))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/19/07
Container Summary
Correspondence written by Bridget Hasler, wife of H.G. "Blondie" Hasler, to Michael Richey. 1 ALS dated 5/4/1987. 1 ALS dated 5/29/1987 regarding plans for Blondie's memorial service on June 19, 1987 and remembering his life with reference to David Astor. Richey gave an address at the memorial service. (Service of Thanksgiving card in Folder 28). 1 ACS dated 7/30/1988, *from Richey's notes: "The card with the Chinese junks on a lake...relates to the loss of the original Jester; is very touching." 1 ALS dated 3/15/1998 discussing the fate of Jester and describing the party given to celebrate the publication of Ewen Southby-Tailyour's biography entitled "Blondie." 1 ALS dated 8/30/1998.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HASLER, BRIDGET - CORRESP. TO RICHEY, MICHAEL (1987-1998): Autographed Letter
RICHEY, MICHAEL - CORRESP. FROM HASLER, BRIDGET (1987-1998): Autographed Letter
HASLER, H.G. "BLONDIE" - REF. IN CORRESP. BY HASLER, BRIDGET (1987-98): Autographed Letter
ASTOR, DAVID - REF. IN CORRESP. BY HASLER, BRIDGET (1987): Autographed Letter
JESTER - REF. TO BOAT OF RICHEY, MICHAEL (1998): Autographed Letter
SOUTHBY-TAILYOUR, EWEN - REF. IN NOTES BY RICHEY, MICHAEL (1998): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
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