West Letter., 04/11/1975-04/11/1975

File — Box: 1, Folder: 34

Identifier: GAMMS410.2.34

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Papers relating to a lawsuit by the state of North Carolina against B.C. West, Jr., seeking the return of papers to which the state claimed ownership.

Dates

04/11/1975-04/11/1975

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter Signed from B.C. West, Jr., to Rodney Armstrong dated 04/11/1975 discussing legal strategies for the N.C. v. West case and West's thoughts on actions prompting the lawsuit. Attached to this letter are four documents: 1 Typed Letter Signed from H.K. Thompson, Jr., Charles Hamilton Galleries, to Dewey W. Wells dated 03/20/1975; 1 Autograph Letter Signed from Robert L. Loy to Charles Hamilton Galleries dated 02/15/1975; 1 Printed Article in the 03/19/1975 issue of the New York Post; and 1 Typed Letter Signed from H.K. Thompson, Jr., Charles Hamilton Galleries, to Rodney Armstrong dated 04/14/1975.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WEST, JR., B.C. - CORRESP. TO ARMSTRONG, RODNEY (1975): Typed Letter Signed

ARMSTRONG, RODNEY - CORRESP. FROM WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed

MANUSCRIPT SOCIETY - REF. BY WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed

HAMILTON, CHARLES - REF. BY WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed

WELLS, DEWEY W. - REF. BY WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed

LOY, ROBERT L. - REF. BY WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed

HOOPER, WILLIAM - REF. BY WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed

WASHINGTON, GEORGE - REF. BY WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed

CIVIL WAR - REF. BY WEST, JR., B.C. (1975): Typed Letter Signed