Letters, 1940-1945
File — Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
-January 30, 1940, from Albuquerque, to MGB, n.p. This letter attached to February 21, 1940, note.
-February 21, 1940, from Albuquerque, to MGB, n.p. "Bernie in town".
-April 10, 1940, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New York, N.Y. Music, Hilda's cooking , and K. Adam's murals.
-April 15, 1940, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New York, N.Y. Artistic advice to HGB.
-April 27, 1940, from Albuquerque, to MGB and HGB, New York, N.Y. "Husking Corn", ELB's latest painting, MGB to arrive in Taos as ELB leaves for CA.
-May 14, 1940, from San Diego, CA, to HGB, n.p. Tennis, brief trip description.
-April 2, 1943, from n.p., to HGB, n.p. HGB joins the Army.
-April 13, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Local news, painting "Circus Clown and Family in CA Park".
-April 22, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. House repairs, painting
-May 3, 1943, from Albuquerque, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Commentary on Erna Fergusson receiving Doctor of Letters, complains of eye strain.
-May 6, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Local news, MGB to arrive soon, Bisttram, Phil, Bernie, Howard Cook.
-May 11, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Defensive response.
-May 19, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. MGB in Taos, Bill James raising pigs, Cooks mentioned.
-July 29, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Looking forward to a visit from HGB
-August 7, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. HGB's visit cancelled Dr. Glazier (collector).
-August 28, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Discussion at Taos Artists Asso., Fleck, H.Cook . Paintings: "Box Cars", "RR Tracks" "California Park", "NM Peon"
-September 5, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Fishing, sketching.
-October 6, 1943, from Albuquerque, to MGB, Taos. Keleher, Adams.
-October 7, 1943, from Albuquerque, to MGB, Taos. Adams.
-April 30, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. Health of Bernie, Phillips "Superstition" to NY.
-No date, 1944, from Santa Fe, to HGB, n.p. V. Higgins temper
-May 2, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. "No one seems to want to buy my pictures"
-May 17, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. fatherly advice.
-May 21, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. recounts burro accident
-May 27, 1944, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. local news
-May 28, 1944, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. "Eagle Nest Lake" and "Rio Grande w/sheep"
-No date, 1944, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. fishing w/Cook and Gaspard. 's lithos In Washington D.C. show
-June 1, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. ELB to CA.
-June 20, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p.
-June 24, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. Garden, E & V Couse arrive
-July 30, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. Harwood meeting; fishing w/ Gaspard
-August 7, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. health problems.
-August 22, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. war news, dinner At Fleck's w/Cook
-October 22, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. tennis
-October 28, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. review of "The Dragon Seed" movie
-November 2, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. MGB's health
-November 8, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. political commentary
-December 21, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Cook, Higgins, Adams
-December 24, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Father McGuire Murder in Taos
-December 28, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New Guinea. health problems
-No date, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. pep-talk to HGB.
-January 5, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New Guinea.
-January 7, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Daily routine Gave thumb sketch of "Mojave Desert" to Victor W. [White?].
-January 10, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New Guinea. Health problems Dr. willing to "take out his bill in pictures"
-January n.d., 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. ideas for paintings Health problems
-February 21, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. criticism of Sharp artistic advice to HGB
-February 25, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. artistic advice
-March 18, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. "RR Yard" started, ELB to CA, April 8
-March 26, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Phillips in town
-April 15, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. description of waterfowl
-April 15, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, Biak Island, MGB's health
-April 17, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. music, daily LA routine
-April 23, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. war atrocities
-April 28, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to MGB, Albuquerque home preparation Instructions Surprised by anti- Communism sentiment.
-May 25, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. advise: mural painting
-No date, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. V White returns to Taos
-No date, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. "Rio Grande" near Manby Hot Springs
-No date, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. house upkeep a burden
-August 7, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. dinner w/V White, note from MGB,
-August 21, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, Philippines. working on "RR Yards" Preview of MGB's "Arabian Nights" daily Taos routine
-August 27, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. MGB refused to show her drawings. HGB's watercolors shown instead and ELB's "RR Yard"?
-October 19, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, San Francisco. HGB home from war. Plans for winter in Albuquerque.
-October 22, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p.
-October 23, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, CA. Plans to meet HGB.
-October 31, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Albuquerque accommodations
-November 1, 1945, from Taos, to MGB, Albuquerque. sold paintings: "Adobe Village Winter", "Woman in Blue", "The Lone Fisherman" and "Eagle Nest Lake". Same man (from CA) also bought pieces from Bernie and Higgins.
-April 1, (no year) from Taos, to HGB, n.p. war commentary.
-February 21, 1940, from Albuquerque, to MGB, n.p. "Bernie in town".
-April 10, 1940, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New York, N.Y. Music, Hilda's cooking , and K. Adam's murals.
-April 15, 1940, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New York, N.Y. Artistic advice to HGB.
-April 27, 1940, from Albuquerque, to MGB and HGB, New York, N.Y. "Husking Corn", ELB's latest painting, MGB to arrive in Taos as ELB leaves for CA.
-May 14, 1940, from San Diego, CA, to HGB, n.p. Tennis, brief trip description.
-April 2, 1943, from n.p., to HGB, n.p. HGB joins the Army.
-April 13, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Local news, painting "Circus Clown and Family in CA Park".
-April 22, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. House repairs, painting
-May 3, 1943, from Albuquerque, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Commentary on Erna Fergusson receiving Doctor of Letters, complains of eye strain.
-May 6, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Local news, MGB to arrive soon, Bisttram, Phil, Bernie, Howard Cook.
-May 11, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Defensive response.
-May 19, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. MGB in Taos, Bill James raising pigs, Cooks mentioned.
-July 29, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Looking forward to a visit from HGB
-August 7, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. HGB's visit cancelled Dr. Glazier (collector).
-August 28, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Discussion at Taos Artists Asso., Fleck, H.Cook . Paintings: "Box Cars", "RR Tracks" "California Park", "NM Peon"
-September 5, 1943, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Fishing, sketching.
-October 6, 1943, from Albuquerque, to MGB, Taos. Keleher, Adams.
-October 7, 1943, from Albuquerque, to MGB, Taos. Adams.
-April 30, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. Health of Bernie, Phillips "Superstition" to NY.
-No date, 1944, from Santa Fe, to HGB, n.p. V. Higgins temper
-May 2, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. "No one seems to want to buy my pictures"
-May 17, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. fatherly advice.
-May 21, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. recounts burro accident
-May 27, 1944, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. local news
-May 28, 1944, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. "Eagle Nest Lake" and "Rio Grande w/sheep"
-No date, 1944, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. fishing w/Cook and Gaspard. 's lithos In Washington D.C. show
-June 1, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. ELB to CA.
-June 20, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p.
-June 24, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. Garden, E & V Couse arrive
-July 30, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. Harwood meeting; fishing w/ Gaspard
-August 7, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. health problems.
-August 22, 1944, from Taos HGB, n.p. war news, dinner At Fleck's w/Cook
-October 22, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. tennis
-October 28, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. review of "The Dragon Seed" movie
-November 2, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. MGB's health
-November 8, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. political commentary
-December 21, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Cook, Higgins, Adams
-December 24, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Father McGuire Murder in Taos
-December 28, 1944, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New Guinea. health problems
-No date, 1944, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. pep-talk to HGB.
-January 5, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New Guinea.
-January 7, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Daily routine Gave thumb sketch of "Mojave Desert" to Victor W. [White?].
-January 10, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, New Guinea. Health problems Dr. willing to "take out his bill in pictures"
-January n.d., 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. ideas for paintings Health problems
-February 21, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. criticism of Sharp artistic advice to HGB
-February 25, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. artistic advice
-March 18, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. "RR Yard" started, ELB to CA, April 8
-March 26, 1945, from Albuquerque, to HGB, n.p. Phillips in town
-April 15, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. description of waterfowl
-April 15, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, Biak Island, MGB's health
-April 17, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. music, daily LA routine
-April 23, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. war atrocities
-April 28, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to MGB, Albuquerque home preparation Instructions Surprised by anti- Communism sentiment.
-May 25, 1945, from Los Angeles, CA, to HGB, n.p. advise: mural painting
-No date, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. V White returns to Taos
-No date, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. "Rio Grande" near Manby Hot Springs
-No date, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. house upkeep a burden
-August 7, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. dinner w/V White, note from MGB,
-August 21, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, Philippines. working on "RR Yards" Preview of MGB's "Arabian Nights" daily Taos routine
-August 27, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. MGB refused to show her drawings. HGB's watercolors shown instead and ELB's "RR Yard"?
-October 19, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, San Francisco. HGB home from war. Plans for winter in Albuquerque.
-October 22, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p.
-October 23, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, CA. Plans to meet HGB.
-October 31, 1945, from Taos, to HGB, n.p. Albuquerque accommodations
-November 1, 1945, from Taos, to MGB, Albuquerque. sold paintings: "Adobe Village Winter", "Woman in Blue", "The Lone Fisherman" and "Eagle Nest Lake". Same man (from CA) also bought pieces from Bernie and Higgins.
-April 1, (no year) from Taos, to HGB, n.p. war commentary.
Dates
- 1940-1945
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