Martin, Tonita Ridgway., 01/01/1940-12/31/1954

File — Box: 3, Folder: 4

Identifier: 94607

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Tonita Ridgway Martin Materials.

Dates

01/01/1940-12/31/1954

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 12.75 Linear Feet (12 boxes and 1 folder of glass plate negatives)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

15/07/04

Container Summary

Correspondence dated 1940-1954 received by Tonita Ridgway Martin. Correspondents and locations from which they are writing include Mabel Walker Willebrandt regarding a tea for Jeanette MacDonald (Mrs. Gene Raymond) (includes Newspaper Clippings regarding the tea) (1940); invitation to marriage of Marjorie Smith and Charles Lawrence Billard (1940); Jerry Carter from WTOP CBS Inc., Washington, D.C. (1947); Arthur Godfrey from New York, New York (1947); Leslie Ford from Annapolis, Maryland (with Newspaper Clipping about her) (1947); Jonathan M. Steere from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1948); Lilian G. Rosse, Executive Secretary, State of New York from Albany (1948); secretary for Winston Churchill (1948) refusing an autograph (1948); Rodney M. Love from Dayton, Ohio (1948); Fleming Newbold of the "Washington Star" (1948); Leonard E. Edwards from Washington, D.C. (1948); and Governor Howard Stassen's autograph (1948).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MARTIN, TONITA RIDGWAY - CORRESP. RECEIVED (1940-1948): Manuscript

WILLEBRANDT, MABEL WALKER - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1940): Manuscript

MACDONALD, JEANETTE - INVITATION AND NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS (1940): Manuscript

SMITH, MARJORIE - INVITATION TO WEDDING (1940): Manuscript

BILLARD, CHARLES LAWRENCE - INVITATION TO WEDDING (1940): Manuscript

CARTER, JERRY - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1947): Manuscript

GODFREY, ARTHUR - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1947): Manuscript

FORD, LESLIE - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1947): Manuscript

FORD, LESLIE - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING ABOUT HER (1947): Printed Item

STEERE, JONATHAN M. - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1948): Manuscript

ROSSE, LILIAN - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1948): Manuscript

CHURCHILL, WINSTON - AUTOGRAPH REFUSED (1948): Manuscript

LOVE, RODNEY M. - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1948): Manuscript

NEWBOLD, FLEMING - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1948): Manuscript

EDWARDS, LEONARD E. - CORRESP. TO MARTIN, TONITA R. (1948): Manuscript

STASSEN, HOWARD - SIGNATURE (1948): Other Types