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Correspondence, 1956-1989

 Series — Box: MSS015.01, Folder: 09
Identifier: MSS. 015. Series II

Scope and Contents Note

This series is primarily composed of letters to Thomas Hart Benton from various individuals regarding exhibitions and sales of his art. There are also a few letters to and from Ann Constable about the sale of Benton’s art. The list of correspondents include Richard Pliant, Ben Reese, Lyle Woodcock, John Frioshi, Esther Markham, Leonard Lyons, Harry Truman, David Sheffrey, Harry Wiggins, Todd Piacenza, Charles Banks Wilson, Richard Dreyfus, and Doc Severnson.

Dates

  • Creation: 1956-1989

Restrictions on Access

Open to researchers. Appointments are necessary for the use of manuscript and archival collections.

Extent

1 Folder (In Box 1.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Archives Repository

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