Belle Gardner., 01/16/1981-01/16/1981

File — Box: 1, Folder: 31

Identifier: 91511

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence written mostly to Ned O'Gorman, the majority being personal in nature. A few letters relate to the publishing of his poetry.

Dates

01/16/1981-01/16/1981

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

04/05/07

Container Summary

1 ALS from Isabella "Belle" Gardner to Ricky O'Gorman with birthday wishes and accompanying a Paul Robeson record. Gardner writes that Robeson was a close friend in the forties. Reference also to Woody Guthrie who, she writes, was once married to her step-daughter Anneke Van Kirk.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O'GORMAN, RICKY - CORRESP. FROM GARDENER, ISABELLA "BELLE" (1981): Autographed Letter

ROBESON, PAUL - REF. BY GARDENER, ISABELLA "BELLE" (1981): Autographed Letter

GUTHRIE, WOODY - REF. BY GARDENER, ISABELLA "BELLE" (1981): Autographed Letter

VAN KIRK, ANNEKE - REF. BY GARDENER, ISABELLA "BELLE" (1981): Autographed Letter