Brett, Dorothy, 1883-1977
Person
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Angie Laylock Letter
Collection
Identifier: AC 271-p
Scope and Content
One letter describes a trip to Taos, NM, and a visit to Dorothy Brett.
Dates:
1993
Donaldson Family Letters
Collection
Identifier: MSS-576-BC
Scope and Content
This is a collection of letters written to Norman V. Donaldson, his wife Hildegarde, and his daughter Virginia "Midge" Donaldson, by Mabel Dodge Luhan, Dorothy Brett, Robinson Jeffers, and "Eileen Q" (Eileen Quinn, who was sales manager for the University of New Mexico Press). Norman Donaldson became secretary of Yale University Press in 1938, was appointed managing director in 1945, and became director of the Press from 1950 until he retired in 1959. The letters suggest that the...
Dates:
1936-1956
Dorothy Brett Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-494-BC
Scope and Content
This collection consists of Dorothy Eugenie Brett's personal papers from 1939 to 1977, the time of her death. Letters received by John Manchester after Brett's death in 1977 often refer to Brett and have therefore been integrated. John Manchester, himself a painter, had his first meeting with Dorothy Eugenie Brett during the summer of 1949 in Taos. After that he stayed in contact with her until he moved to Taos in 1963 having bought a house and becoming Brett's neighbor, friend and...
Dates:
1939-1986
Dorothy Brett Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-494
Abstract
Photos of Dorothy Brett, her family and friends taken in Europe and New Mexico, principally in the Taos area. Includes other well-known personalities of the New Mexican art community.
Dates:
1880-1970
Joseph Foster Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1052-BC
Abstract
Collection contains writer and author Joseph Foster's correspondence and manuscript drafts.
Dates:
1920s - 1980s
Mildred Tolbert Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-479
Abstract
Collection consists of photos of the family and friends of Mildred Tolbert and Judson Crews.
Dates:
1912-1980; Majority of material found within 1940-1969
Robert Bright Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1039-BC
Abstract
Letters, manuscripts, book mock-ups, and original drawings pertaining to author Robert Bright and his family.
Dates:
1830s-1979; Majority of material found within 1888-1970
Teresa Hayes Ebie papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms. Coll. 17
Abstract
This is the research collection of Teresa Hayes Ebie revolving around the lives and work of notable figures of the Taos art scene in the 20th century. Much of the collection contains photocopies. There is a notable amount of audio cassettes containing interviews, the bulk of which were recorded in the 1990s.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1900 - 2000
Found in:
Lunder Research Center
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Teresa Hayes Ebie papers
Warren Roberts Letters from Frieda Lawrence and Dorothy Brett
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1014-BC
Abstract
Letters written to Warren Roberts from Frieda Lawrence and Dorothy Brett regarding dispensation of D. H. Lawrence material.
Dates:
1954-2003; Majority of material found within 1954-1971