Letters, 1926-1928
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
-March 24, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. News of Taos home.
-September 26, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Painting a mountain scene from Navajo Canyon.
-October 1, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Flyfishing.
-October 4, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. (This letter was in Oct. 4th envelope with MGB's handwriting. No date on letter - probably late Sept.) Hunting, tennis.
-October 6, 1926, from near Abiquiu, NM to MGB, Taos. camping.
-October 24, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. ELB spent three weeks painting outdoors near Mesa Montoso and Taos Canyon. Three paintings described.
-No date, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. incomplete note from MGB.
-November 8, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. ELB's lecture to State Teachers' Convention ELB show at Grand Central Galleries, Feb. 7th - 19th,1927.
-November 16, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Humorous, sentimental piece for HGB's 17th birthday.
-November 27, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Description of a ride around Taos area. MGB to join HGB for holidays.
-December 27, 1926, from Taos to MGB, Brooklyn, NY. Dinner at Albrights (article in Taos Valley News re. dinner).
-November 27, 1927, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Belated birthday greeting to HGB.
-September 23, 1928, from n.p. to MGB and HGB, Taos. Tennis tournament.
-October 1, 1928, from St. Louis, MO to MGB and HGB, Taos. Contract expectations; Ufer and Higgins paintings mentioned. ELB off to NY. Needs new roof on studio.
-October 3, 1928, from New York, NY to MGB and HGB, Taos. Job includes two portraits: Pershing and Bingham (artist)
-October 5, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos Describes members of an art jury. Rejection of Salmagundi. On to Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C. on October 14.
-October 9, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Directions for studio refurbishing. Attempted to contact Pershing.
-October 11, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Still waiting to meet with Pershing. (Written on Note from MGB's friend, Christine M. Lumsdon.
-October 12, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Art criticism of HGB; Tennis, music.
-October 14, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Leaving for Washington.
-October 19, 1928, from Washington, DC, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Describes jurors of an exhibition. Met with Pershing.
-N.d., from Washington, DC, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Leaving for Dayton to make speeches there. Description of works at Corcoran including Lockwood, Bisttram, Ufer, and ELB.
-September 26, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Painting a mountain scene from Navajo Canyon.
-October 1, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Flyfishing.
-October 4, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. (This letter was in Oct. 4th envelope with MGB's handwriting. No date on letter - probably late Sept.) Hunting, tennis.
-October 6, 1926, from near Abiquiu, NM to MGB, Taos. camping.
-October 24, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. ELB spent three weeks painting outdoors near Mesa Montoso and Taos Canyon. Three paintings described.
-No date, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. incomplete note from MGB.
-November 8, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. ELB's lecture to State Teachers' Convention ELB show at Grand Central Galleries, Feb. 7th - 19th,1927.
-November 16, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Humorous, sentimental piece for HGB's 17th birthday.
-November 27, 1926, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Description of a ride around Taos area. MGB to join HGB for holidays.
-December 27, 1926, from Taos to MGB, Brooklyn, NY. Dinner at Albrights (article in Taos Valley News re. dinner).
-November 27, 1927, from Taos to HGB, Brooklyn, NY. Belated birthday greeting to HGB.
-September 23, 1928, from n.p. to MGB and HGB, Taos. Tennis tournament.
-October 1, 1928, from St. Louis, MO to MGB and HGB, Taos. Contract expectations; Ufer and Higgins paintings mentioned. ELB off to NY. Needs new roof on studio.
-October 3, 1928, from New York, NY to MGB and HGB, Taos. Job includes two portraits: Pershing and Bingham (artist)
-October 5, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos Describes members of an art jury. Rejection of Salmagundi. On to Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C. on October 14.
-October 9, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Directions for studio refurbishing. Attempted to contact Pershing.
-October 11, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Still waiting to meet with Pershing. (Written on Note from MGB's friend, Christine M. Lumsdon.
-October 12, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Art criticism of HGB; Tennis, music.
-October 14, 1928, from New York, NY, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Leaving for Washington.
-October 19, 1928, from Washington, DC, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Describes jurors of an exhibition. Met with Pershing.
-N.d., from Washington, DC, to MGB and HGB, Taos. Leaving for Dayton to make speeches there. Description of works at Corcoran including Lockwood, Bisttram, Ufer, and ELB.
Dates
- 1926-1928
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Extent
From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Fray Angélico Chávez History Library Repository
Contact:
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us
Fray Angélico Chávez History Library
New Mexico History Museum
113 Lincoln Ave
Sante Fe NM 87501 USA
(505) 476-5090
historylibrary@state.nm.us