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Angna Enters., 11/02/1963-11/02/1963

 File — Box 2: Series 868, Folder: 7
Identifier: 59134
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The John L. Brown Papers 2, consists of 271 folders of alphabetically arranged correspondence with prominent twentieth-century graphic and performing artists, composers, publishers and writers including Josephine Baker, George Braziller, John Cage, Albert Camus, Marc Chagall, Carlos Chavez, Henry Steele Commager, George Dillon, John Dos Passos, Angna Enters, Paul Flamand, Gaston Gallimard, Julien Green, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jose Limon, Andre Malraux, Jacques...
Dates: 11/02/1963-11/02/1963
Found in Notes:  References to Lewis Mumford and Katherine Anne Porter.

Patrick White to Elizabeth Forbes., 11/30/1969-11/30/1969

 File — Box 1: Series 825, Folder: 33
Identifier: 57675
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection:

The Patrick White/Elizabeth Forbes Collection consists of 67 signed autograph and typed letters from the author Patrick White to Elizabeth Forbes, a representative at G. Heywood Hill, Ltd., bookdealer in London. The correspondence relates to book orders made by White to the bookdealer.

Dates: 11/30/1969-11/30/1969
Found in Notes:  Contains TLS with postmarked envelope from Patrick White to Elizabeth Forbes with references to meeting Peter Porter and to White's own newly finished novel, "The Vivisector."

Allen Tate., 05/02/1965-05/02/1965

 File — Box 23: Series 1170, Folder: 6
Identifier: 72761
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...
Dates: 05/02/1965-05/02/1965
Found in Notes:  Eliot, Katherine Anne Porter, Harry Levin, and Robert Fitzgerald.

Allen Tate., 01/19/1966-01/19/1966

 File — Box 23: Series 1170, Folder: 20
Identifier: 72775
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...
Dates: 01/19/1966-01/19/1966
Found in Notes:  Reference to Roy Basler, Andrew Lytle, Katherine Anne Porter. Reference also to divorce proceedings with Isabella Gardner.

Isabella Gardner., 05/02/1962-05/17/1962

 File — Box 27: Series 1170, Folder: 6
Identifier: 72872
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...
Dates: 05/02/1962-05/17/1962
Found in Notes:  Correspondence to Katherine Biddle from Isabella Gardner: - ALS 5/2/1962 (2 pages/1 sheet), inviting the Biddles to a lunch with Robert Lowell and Katherine Anne Porter. - ALS 5/17/1962 (4 pages/2 sheets). Reference to dining with Karl Shapiro.

Medallion - St. Nicholas Society., 01/01/1855-12/31/1921

 File — Box 2: Series 1169, Folder: 11
Identifier: 71780
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

One series only.

Dates: 01/01/1855-12/31/1921
Found in Notes:  PORTER, HORACE - MEDAL & RIBBON: ST. NICHOLAS SOCIETY OF N.Y.

New York Chamber of Commerce., 11/21/1905-07/07/1921

 File — Box 9: Series 1169 [Barcode: 39020030737905], Folder: 13
Identifier: 71871
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

One series only.

Dates: 11/21/1905-07/07/1921
Found in Notes:  All materials relate to Horace Porter.

Spring 1981., 1981

 File
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Saxifrage is a journal of poetry by the students of Georgetown University.

Dates: 1981
Found in Notes:  Contributors: Steven Riel, Cherly Jervis, Tracey Porter-Short, Mary Ruth Mellown, Michael C. Schneider, Al Johnson, Alethia, Julie Nassau, Manuel Utset, Roberto Valero, Cheiron Sariko McMahill, Greta Prairie, Ray Murphy, John Patrick McCarthy, Joe Harrington, Thom McKay, Joe Middleton, John Clark, Richard Pfluger, Jim Brady, and Eugene F.

Performance Programs, 2009

 File — Box 6, Folder: 18
Content Description From the Collection:

Playbills and performing arts programs collected by Valerie and Kenneth S. Lynn. Primarily from New York and Washington, D.C., especially Kennedy Center.

Dates: Other: 2009
Found in Notes:  (contains scoresheet with handwritten responses) So In Love: an Evening of Cole Porter. Terrace Theater, Kennedy Center. Washington, D.C., Feb. 2009.

Address to Carroll Spence from American Community, Turkey., 12/12/1857-12/12/1857

 File — Box 1: Series 663; Series 664; Series 665; Series 666, Folder: 25
Identifier: 47662
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains material pertaining to Carroll Spence.

Dates: 12/12/1857-12/12/1857
Found in Notes:  The address is in the hand of John Porter Brown. 2 sheets/3 pages.

Sweden - John Steeves., 07/17/1961-01/11/1962

 File — Box 4: Series 892, Folder: 57
Identifier: 61444
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Note: Correspondence files primarily cover personnel matters at post, as well as personal and professional congratulatory messages from colleagues to Amb. Parsons relating to appointments and promotions.

Dates: 07/17/1961-01/11/1962
Found in Notes:  References to developments in the Bureau of Far Eastern Affairs including the Porter Hardy committee investigation of U.S. aid operations in Laos.

Allen Tate., 02/26/1964-02/26/1964

 File — Box 22: Series 1170, Folder: 47
Identifier: 72747
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...
Dates: 02/26/1964-02/26/1964
Found in Notes:  Auden; to Katherine Anne Porter; to Marguerite Caetani; and to Rene Char.

Turkey - Personal Scrapbooks 1961-1962 p. 51-100., 06/02/1961-10/26/1962

 File — Box 2: Series GAMMS453.2; Series GAMMS453.3; Series GAMMS453.4, Folder: 19
Identifier: GAMMS453.3.35
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Two sets of scrapbooks compiled by Raymond A. Hare on notable people and his career in Egypt and in Turkey.

Dates: 06/02/1961-10/26/1962
Found in Notes:  Khalatbari, Mr. Burrows, Mr. Porter, Shah of Iran Mohammed Pahlavi, Mr. Batmanglij and Raymond A.

Bass, Henry., 01/01/1970-12/31/1972

 File — Box 1: Series 1335, Folder: 3
Identifier: 85570
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Contains correspondence of Margaret K. Bearden and others, together with printed materials regarding the Lincoln Assassination. Arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent or subject.

Dates: 01/01/1970-12/31/1972
Found in Notes:  Retained is a copy of George L. Porter's article "How Booth's Body Was Hidden."

John William McHarg to Henry McHarg., 02/21/1862-02/21/1862

 File — Box 1: Series 1168, Folder: 15
Identifier: 71707
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This collection consists of one series. The documents are arranged in chronological order.

Dates: 02/21/1862-02/21/1862
Found in Notes:  1 ALS from John William McHarg (b. 1843) to his brother Henry McHarg. Reference to Horace Porter and to the 93rd New York. Sent from Halls Hill, Virginia.

Newsclippings: Writers., 01/01/1955-12/31/1966

 File — Box 58: Series 1176; Series 1177, Folder: 54
Identifier: 74231
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

See also scrapbooks and scrapbook fragments in Series 7.

Dates: 01/01/1955-12/31/1966
Found in Notes:  Clippings of newspaper/journal articles re writers, including Rumer Godden, Dag Hammarskjold, Mary McCarthy, Thomas Mann, Katherine Anne Porter, Marcel Proust, Jacques Riviere, Edith Sitwell, Lytton Strachey & Virginia Woolf, Henry David Thoreau, Edmund Wilson.

Allen Tate., 12/04/1962-08/20/1967

 File — Box 5: Series 1179, Folder: 28
Identifier: 74493
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: This collection consists of the personal papers of former U.S. attorney general Francis Biddle. It is one of three portions comprising the larger collection of the Biddle Family papers that include the papers of his wife, Katherine Biddle and a series of family correspondence (see separate finding aids). Of interest are lengthy correspondence files relating to Biddle's appointments as judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1939); U.S. attorney general...
Dates: 12/04/1962-08/20/1967
Found in Notes:  .: Typed Letter Signed

PORTER, KATHERINE ANNE - REFERENCE BY TATE, ALLEN 1965: Typed Letter Signed

HEINZ, HELEN - MARRIAGE TO ALLEN TATE - REF.

Barry Bingham., 04/26/1966-12/26/1967

 File — Box 1: Series 868, Folder: 33
Identifier: 59071
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The John L. Brown Papers 2, consists of 271 folders of alphabetically arranged correspondence with prominent twentieth-century graphic and performing artists, composers, publishers and writers including Josephine Baker, George Braziller, John Cage, Albert Camus, Marc Chagall, Carlos Chavez, Henry Steele Commager, George Dillon, John Dos Passos, Angna Enters, Paul Flamand, Gaston Gallimard, Julien Green, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jose Limon, Andre Malraux, Jacques...
Dates: 04/26/1966-12/26/1967
Found in Notes:  References by Bingham to inviting Andre Malraux to speak at the University of Louisville, and to meeting Katherine Anne Porter on a similar occasion.

Allen Tate., 06/03/1967-06/03/1967

 File — Box 24: Series 1170, Folder: 5
Identifier: 72794
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...
Dates: 06/03/1967-06/03/1967
Found in Notes:  Reference to John Ranson, John Hall Wheelock, Katherine Anne Porter, Truman Capote, George Biddle and Helene Sardeau at an awards ceremony of the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York.

Isabella Gardner., 04/02/1960-04/26/1960

 File — Box 27: Series 1170, Folder: 4
Identifier: 72870
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...
Dates: 04/02/1960-04/26/1960
Found in Notes:  Reference also to visiting the home of Katherine Anne Porter.