Beauford Delaney letters to Larry Wallrich, 1950-1962.

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Beauford Delaney letters to Larry Wallrich, 1950-1962.

97 letters and cards. Delaney writes first from Yaddo in New York and then from Paris. Delaney's letters are primarily personal in nature with frequent comments about his philosophy of life and the value of friendship, and inquiries about mutual friends. Delaney also mentions his work, exhibits, and the sale of paintings in Wallrich's possession.

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Wallrich, Larry

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Epithet: bookseller of London and Toronto British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001039.0x000038 Larry Wallrich was a bookseller in London, England and Toronto, Canada from the 1960s to the 1980s. He also was an editor for the small press, Ruby Editions. From the description of Collection of correspondence between Philip Kaplan and Larry Wallrich, 1962-1981. (Southern Illinois University). WorldCat record ...

Delaney, Beauford, 1901-1979

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Beauford Delaney (1901-1979), American artist. Don Freeman (1908-1978), American artist and author of children's book. From the description of Beauford Delaney letters to Don, Lydia, and Roy Freeman, 1950-1976 (bulk 1950-1968). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702164674 Beauford Delaney was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, the third child of the Reverend Samuel Delaney and Delia Johnson Delaney. He attended the Knoxville Colored School and la...