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Box 9

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

Correspondence - Brett to Jean Harvey Porter, 1960-1966.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1960-1966.

Correspondence - Brett to Mae Porter, 1951-1967.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 2
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1951-1967.

Miscellaneous Correspondence - Marion Estergreen to Mae Porter Brett to Mrs. Shaw (1958), John [Harvey?] to Gerald, [1975?], (1956),

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: (1956),

Manuscripts by D. E Brett - "Painting Indians," "When Knighthood was in Flower," "Why," "The Way of the Indian."

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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

Biographical Information about Brett - Excerpts from Frank Waters, Facts about Brett by Mae Porter; New Mexico Magazine by Ina Sizer Cassidy,, 1933.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 5
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1933.

Correspondence - Primarily Brett to Lionel and Pom, mostly about Brett's financial situation, 1948-1966.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 6
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1948-1966.

Correspondence - Primarily Brett to Lionel and Pom, 1967-1970.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 7
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1967-1970.

Correspondence - Primarily Brett to Lionel and Pom, plus John Manchester to Christian Esher and other family correspondence, 1971-1972.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 8
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1971-1972.

Correspondence - Brett, John Manchester, "friends" of Brett's to Lionel, Pom, Christian and other family members, mostly concerning Brett, and photocopies of legal documents including Brett's Last Will and Testament, Probate papers, 1973-1977.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 9
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1973-1977.

Correspondence - between Sean Hignett, Simon Brett, Lionel Esher, concerning Hignett's biography of Brett, 1982-1984.

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 10
Scope and Content From the Collection: 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: 1982-1984.