Letters from Jean Brown, and other material, 1976-2005 (bulk 1976-1984).

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Letters from Jean Brown, and other material, 1976-2005 (bulk 1976-1984).

A group of 22 letters and nine postcards from Jean Brown to John Christie, mostly in response to letters, books, and prints Brown received from Christie. Also included, a curriculum vitae of John Christie dated March 2004, and a program of events for the festival John Berger: here is where we meet, London, 11 April-18 May 2005.

33 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8332210

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Brown, Jean, 1911-1994

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Jean Brown was born in Brooklyn, New York, 20 December 1911. Her father, Irving Levy, was a rare book dealer. During the Depression Brown worked in a library in Springfield, Massachusetts where she was trained in library cataloging. Brown amassed a significant and rich body of materials by many of the most influential and challenging artists of the 20th century. The initial inspiration for the collection was provided by Dada painters and poets: an anthology, 1951, edited by Robert Motherwell....

Christie, John, 1945-

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