Adams, Leland J.
ALS to MKR.
1944 July 4; Camp Stewart, GA. 2 p.
Soldier from New England enjoys her writings, but disagrees with some things.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Aguirre, Mary Louise (juvenile)
ALS to MKR
1942 Sept. 4; Sierra Madre, CA. 4 p.
Fan letter from girl, ill with tuberculosis
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Alden, Rose
ALS to MKR
1953 Jan 23, Irvington, NJ. 4p.
Letter of appreciation and criticism of Sojourner.
Alderson, C. L.
Telegram to MKR
[1939] Jan 3, Louisville, KY.
Greetings.
Alexander, Edythe
TLS to MKR
1946 Feb. 21; Los Angeles. 2 p.
Letter from mother of serviceman, killed in action, who had enjoyed Rawlings's
work.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Allen, J.S.
TL (copy) to Baughman, West, Hiatt
1954, Feb. 10 Gainesville 1 p.
Sends will to be examined for next meeting of Florida Endowment Corporation.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Allen, J.S.
TL (copy) to Chandler, Baughman, Fifield, Hiatt, Johnson, Jones, Robertson,
West
1954, April 22 Gainesville 1 p.
Plans meeting to discuss M.K. Rawlings' will and estate for May 7,
in lieu of April 26 meeting.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Alsop, Katherine F.
TLS to Bob Camp
1965, June 30 n.p. 1 p.
Asks the possibility of him painting a portrait of Mrs. Rawlings for
the Rawlings' collection of the University of Florida Library.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Alsop, Katherine F.
TLS to Bob Camp
1965, July 12 n.p. 1 p.
Shows delight that he will accept the job of painting Mrs. Rawlings'
portrait.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
American Field Service
Memorandum /s/ Stephan Galatti, Director General
1944 March 21. New York. 1 p.
Envelope addressed to Mrs. Norton S. Baskin.
News that one section was forced to abandon their equipment, but that
all men are believed safe.
May accession.
Antisdale(?) Mildred
TLS to MKR
1946 Jan. 27; Miami. 2 p.
Letter from friend, discussing Miami and several films.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Apostolides, Alexandra
TLS to MKR.
1943 January 26; San Francisco. 1 p.
Reader expresses appreciation for Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Arne, Sigrid
TLS to MKR
[n.d.] Washington, DC. 4p.
Complaints about chore of research and stories.
Arnold, Joe
TLS to MKR.
1943 Jan. 9; "At Sea." 1 p.
Sailor in merchant marine expresses appreciation for Rawlings's works.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Ataloa
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
1938 Sept. 22; Redlands, CA. 1 p.
Appreciation for the Yearling; asks for sequels.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Atchley, Dana
ALS to MKR.
[1942] Apr 11, Englewood, NJ. 1 1/2p.
Praise for Cross Creek Cookery.
Atchley, Dana
ALS to MKR
[1943] Apr 20, Englewood, NJ. 3p.
Mentions Steven Benet's Western Star.
Atchley, Dana and Mary
ALS to MKR
[n.d.]Englewood, NJ. 1p.
"Inscription" for a cat given to MKR.
Atchley, Mary
Telegram to NB.
1952 March 3. Englewood, NJ.
Dana is at Captiva.
Oliver accession.
Atkinson, Mollie
ALS to MKR
1946 Feb. 16; Dorset, England. 3 p.
Letter of appreciation from British housewife.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Atlantic Monthly
20 June and August 23, 1917. Boston.
2 TLLS to MKR, returning her poems.
2 sheets.
[Ayers] Het.
ANS to NB.
[n.d., n.p.]
Apology for missing an engagement.
Oliver accession.
Ayers, Het and Ed.
ANS on Christmas card.
1959. Dec.
Oliver accession.
Baker, Ward
ALS to MKR
1943 July 16; A.P.O. San Francisco. 4 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek and her Collier's article on trees;
his interest in forestry.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Ballon, Robert O. (Robert M. McBride & Co.)
TLS to MKR
1936 Jan. 21; New York. 1 p.
Asks her to write book on Florida.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Bankson, Budd (U.S. Army Air Force)
ALS to MKR
1942 Oct. 21; Miami Beach, FL. 1 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek and The Yearling.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Barbour, Thomas
TLS to MKR
1944 Jun 26, Cambridge, MA. 1p.
Regarding proof of That Vanishing Eden.
Barbour, Thomas
TLS to MKR
1944 Nov 27, Hawthorne, FL. 1p.
Comments on Barbour's book, That Vanishing Eden.
Barney, Philip
TLS to MKR
[n.y.] May 23. 1p.
Comment on Yearling.
Baro, Gene
TL to Marge Rawlings
1949, Jan. 25 Gainesville 2 p.
Tells of delight of everyone at the University upon hearing of her
giving The Yearling and Cross Creek manuscripts to the University. Promises
to put the manuscripts in the care and circulation she wishes. Tells how
much he enjoyed Saturday.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Baro, Gene.
1949 March 3. Gainesville.
TLS "Gene Baroff" to MKR. 2 p.
Thanks her for donating the Maxwell Perkins letters and her manuscripts
to the UF. Suggests dates for a meeting in St. Augustine.
An obituary from the New York Times, Nov. 16, 1982, has been added
to this folder.
Baro, Gene.
1949 March 10. Gainesville.
TLS "Gene Baroff" to MKR. 1 p.
Asks what kind of occasion she wishes to inagurate the Marjorie Kinnan
Rawlings Collection. He suggests a presidential luncheon.
Baro, Gene.
1949 March 20. Gainesville.
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
About plans for an occasion to honor her gift and an affair for J.
B. Cabell. "You decide; we obey."
Baro, Gene.
1949 March 27. Gainesville.
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Thanks her for dinner. Cocktail party has to be delayed. Refers to
Proust and Gide. Plans for the "Cabell affair." Asks about her "northern
house."
Baro, Gene.
1949 March 30. Gainesville.
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
Comments on the death of Cabell's wife and the abandonment of plans
for a party to be given by MKR. Comments on Proust and on MKR's "queer
stories" in the New Yorker.
Baro, Gene.
1949 April 12. Gainesville.
TLS to MKR 1 p.
Refers to a coming party. Is sending her an issue of the Antioch Review,
which has a poem he wrote. Asks her to note that his name is now Baro.
[Previously he was Gene Baroff]
Baro, Gene.
1949 April 27. Gainesville.
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
Refers to a recent visit. He values the day spent with her. Asks her
to forgive him for "springing suddenly into a writer."
Baro, Gene.
1950 Jan. 25. [Gainesville]
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
Apparently has returned from a visit with her. Has read her story "The
Honeycomb," and wonders why Norman Berg thought it unfinished. Offers her
comments. Stad has returned from West Palm Beach. They plan to visit her
at the Creek tomorrow.
Baro, Gene.
1950 Feb. 7. Gainesville.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
About a visit with her and plans to see her again shortly.
Baro, Gene.
1950 Feb. 27 [ Gainesville]
TLS to MKR. 3 p.
The psychology of having colds. He is reading Ronald Firbank's novels.
Dicusses some scenes.
Baro, Gene.
1951 May 22. Gainesville.
ALS to MKR. P. 4 p.
Has the grippe and is staying at the White House Hotel because he cannot
care for himself at home. Leaves for New York soon.
Baro, Gene.
1951 June [25?] New York.
ALS to MKR.
He and Stad would like to visit her on the 25th if that
is okay,
Baro, Gene.
1951 Sept. 30 New York.
TLS to MKR. 2 p
There are too many distractions to keep him from work. Leaves for Florida
soon. Describes his apartment.
Baro, Gene.
1951 Oct. 5. New York.
TLS to MKR. 3 p.
Discusses someone named Villa [editor of Wake] for whom he hopes MKR
will write a recommendation for a Guggenheim fellowship.
Baro, Gene.
1951 Oct. 29. Gainesville.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
He is with his cough at the White House Hotel. Has rented a very ratty
apartment. It was grand to see her and Norton in New York. He is grateful
to have met Pearl Primus.
Baro, Gene.
1952 Jan.22. Gainesville.
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Gives her his address and phone number. Will write Stark Young and
ask for his manuscript [of the Pavilion? This manucript is in the Creative
Writing Collection.]
Baro, Gene.
1952 Jan 27 [Gainesville]
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
Will be at the Creek soon. His furniture order was messed up. He, Carleton
and Dauer drove to St. Augustine and had dinner next to the Cabells. Mrs.
Cabell's arm was in a sling.
Baro, Gene.
1952 Feb. 18 Gainesville]
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
Waited too long to get a copy of the TLS one hundredth anniversary
issue. Wonders if she has it. Has written to Stark Young and sent the copy
of The Pavilion to the library. Has to review Wilma Russ's Everglades novel.
Baro, Gene.
1952 March 26 [Gainesville.
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
How good the liver pate was. Appears to refer to some some drinking
incident involving MKR.
Baro, Gene.
1952 April 3. Gainesville.
ALS to MKR. 8 p.
Describes early morning activities. Says they seem to be on the same
emotional roller-coaster. Hopes she will invite him to visit. Cannot concentrate
on work.
Baro, Gene.
1952 April 12 [Gainesville]
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
Thanks her for the letter. He will be at the Creek. Lillian Smith's
heart attacks.
Baro, Gene.
1952 July 21. Gainesville.
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Trying to get a passport in time to make the August 6th
sailing of the Queen Elizabeth. Asks if she will recommend him for a Fullbright
scholarship.
Baro, Gene.
1952 August 24. London.
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Living in a pleasant room in Chelsea. Neighbors include T. S. Eliot
and Sybil Thorndike. Relates an anecdote concerning Nell Gwynne, mistress
of Charles II. Writing comes very slowly. Going to the American Express
office.
Baro, Gene.
1952 Sept. 6. London.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
Looking forward to her's and Norton's visit to London. Will try to
find restaurants where food has not been "drained of all taste."
Folder includes "Aspects of Pelican," typed ms. of poem by Baro.
Baro, Gene.
1952 Dec. 14 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 4 p.
[Baro was apparently living at Cross Creek] Reports on the status of
table cloths, napkins, and pieces for serving and dining.
Baro, Gene.
1953 January 6. Cross Creek
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Describes Martha's medical treatment from a folk-physician. Her son,
March, is ill, too.
Baro, Gene.
1953 January 14 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 3 p.
Concern about a fall she has suffered. Thought of coming to St. Augustine
when he heard the news, but transportation was not available. Encloses
a review of the Sojourner. He has sold a story. Describes a UF student
from Salt Springs, John Dykes, whom he is taking on a trip to New York.
Baro, Gene.
1953 Feb. 7 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 2p.
Describes his New York trip. The highlight was seeing a woman buy five
copies of the Sojourner at Brentano's.
Baro, Gene.
1953 Feb. 19 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
A lawn mower is needed. Discusses the mating of cats. Some news from
the school board about transportation "equity."
Baro, Gene.
1953 March 2 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Asks her to send a mating cage and to reveal what Colonel Anderson
told her. He visisted Norton who was sick. Toilet tank was replaced by
Leonard Fiddia. Martha's birthday.
Envelope bears an autograph list by MKR.
Baro, Gene.
1953 March 3 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
Asks for some passion fruit for a friend he met on his trans-Atlantic
voyage.
Baro, Gene.
1953 March 9 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Robert Frost is in Gainesville. Baro suggested to Archie Robertson
that he bring Frost to Cross Creek, but he did not. Baro will meet him
at a party given by Robertson. Tells her about the options on lawnmowers.
Baro, Gene.
1953 March 16 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
He has been away from Cross Creek. Urges her to write a novel about
Richmond. Says with approval that her "genius for nastiness has an intoxicating
quality."
Baro, Gene.
1953 March 18 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Dreamed she dyed her hair red. Problem with mosquitoes. Expects Stad
to arrive tomorrow. Relates an anecdote he read regarding MKR, Maxwell
Perkins, and Thomas Wolfe. Louis MacNeice is coming to the University.
Plans are underfoot for a UF centennial. He is going to a party for Frank
Slaughter and Marjory Douglas.
Baro, Gene.
1953 April 14 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 2 p.
Results of looking for a drawing and some letters. Chet Crosby wants
to know about orange picking. Thema [Shortridge] came by last night. He
considers her rude and nosey.
Baro, Gene.
1953 May 13 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
Refers to the death of John [Dykes's?] grandmother and the funeral.
He has written several stories and poems lately. Confronted March Mickens
about money he owes.
Baro, Gene.
1953 July 4. Cross Creek
TLS to MKR. 3 p.
A poem in the form of a letter, thanking her for mangos.
Baro, Gene.
1953 July 13 [Cross Creek]
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
Assures her that the Creek is hers "exactly at the moment" she "needs
it."
Baro, Gene.
1953 October 8 Cross Creek
TLS to MKR. 1 p.
He has been ill. Says that John [Dykes?] is in a "terrible frame of
mind" and asks MKR to reassure him. Comments on her trip to Boston.
Baro, Gene.
1949 June 26 [Gainesville]
TLS to Norton Baskin. 1 p.
Advises him never to teach at a University.
Baro, Gene.
1949 October 13 [Gainesville]
TLS to Norton Baskin. 1 p.
Sorry they did not get to talk more. He and Stad [a friend] enjoyed
meeting Norman and Julie Berg. Asks him to call when he comes to Gainesville.
Baro, Gene.
1950 April 3. Gainesville.
TLS to NB. 1 p.
Asks what he owes her for liquor. "Enjoyed the festivities." Explains
his criticism of Owen Young.
Baro, Gene.
1950 Dec 3. [New York]
TLS to NB. 1 p.
Has not heard from her. Everyone is taking about the "falling of the
bomb." Up all night reading Dickens.
Baro, Gene.
1953 January 17 [Cross Creek]
TLS to Norton Baskin. 1 p.
Has hoped to get to St. Augustine to see the "fallen acrobat" [MKR]
but could not. Asks about her condition.
Baro, Gene.
1954 March 9. Cross Creek
ANS to Norton Baskin.
Forwarding letters to him.
Baro, Gene.
1954 April 6. Cross Creek
TLS to Norton Baskin. 2 p
Commiserated with Norton over some visitors referred to as the "W's."
Norman Berg came by, but Baro missed him. The University has done a lot
of work on the yard and has other plans for improvements. He and Clyde
are going to New Orleans and invite him along.
Baro, Gene.
1954 April 11 Clayton, GA.
ALS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
He is visiting with Lillian Smith, on the first leg of a trip to Chicago
- Iowa City.
Envelope is addressed to NB at Harkness Pavilion, Columbia-Presbyterian
Hospital, New York.
Baro, Gene
1954 May 25 Gainesville 1 p.
Western Union Telegram to Norton Baskin
Plans to arrive for lunch.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Baro, Gene.
1954 July 12. Cross Creek
Envelope to Norton Baskin.
Baro, Gene.
1954 July 16. Cross Creek
ALS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
Invites him to the Creek.
Baro, Gene.
1954 Nov. 10. Cross Creek
A. postcard to Norton Baskin.
The house has been under repair for about ten days.
Baro, Gene.
1954 December 2. Cross Creek
ALS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
Enclosing Martha's electric bill.
Baro, Gene.
1955 Feb. 5. Cross Creek
ALS to Norton Baskin. 3 p.
Has been in Jacksonville sick. Saw Edith Pope. UF workers turned off
the power and then did not turn it back on. All the food in the freezer
is spoiled.
Baro, Gene.
1955 February 10. Cross Creek
TLS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
Martha does not seem well. Apparently she attributes her condition
to a conjur placed by Idella. Asks about money for her.
Baro, Gene.
1955 March 21. Cross Creek
ALS to Norton Baskin. 3 p.
He is sick again. Sends regards from Clyde [Miller? Another UF faculty
member with whom Baro shared the house] John Malcolm Brinnan may come for
a few days. Hopes they can all get together.
Baro, Gene.
1955 September 19 Cross Creek
TLS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
Problems with Martha's electric bill. Invites him over to meet Dwye
Evans. The university is not maintaining the place, but he will "try to
move them."
Baro, Gene.
1955 Nov. 7. Cross Creek
TLS to Norton Baskin. 1 p.
Invites him for homecoming.
Baro, Gene.
1955 November 14. Cross Creek
ANS to Norton Baskin. 1 p.
Baro, Gene.
1956 January 10. Cross Creek
ALS to Norton Baskin. 1 p.
Asks if Clyde, Buechler [John Buechler, UF Special Collections librarian]
and he can come for an overnight visit.
Baro, Gene.
1956 Feb. 5. Cross Creek
ALS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
Asks about visiting.
Baro, Gene.
1956 Feb. 28. Cross Creek
ALS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
Inviting Norton for a visit. Cliff Lyons has been there.
Baro, Gene.
1956 October 16. London.
TLS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
Got sick enroute to New York and was sick most of summer. He is somewhat
better now and working.
Baro, Gene.
1957 July 25. Cross Creek
2 ALLS to Norton Baskin. 2 p.
They are disappointed he didn't come to the Creek.
Baro, Gene.
1957 July 31. Cross Creek
ALS to NB. 2 p.
Says Norton's visit was delightful. Looks forward to seeing him again.
Baro, Gene.
1957 August 14. Cross Creek
ALS to NB. 2 p.
Tried telephoning him and learned that he was in Union Springs, AL.
Hopes Norton's mother is not worse.
Baro, Gene.
1957 September 11. Cross Creek
ALS to NB. 2 p.
Apparently he left a razor cap while visiting at Norton's. Enjoyed
the visit.
Baro, Gene.
1957 November 27. Cross Creek.
ALS to NB. 2 p.
Has just returned from New York. Had lunch with Julia Scribner, who
sends "her love."
Baro, Gene.
1957 December 10. Cross Creek.
ALS to NB. 2 p.
Asks Norton to bring articles of clothing which Baro left at Crescent
Beach when he comes to Cross Creek.
Baro, Gene.
1958 February 12. Cross Creek.
ALS to NB. 2 p.
Has the worst cold of his life. His friend Leo Lerman will appear on
the 64,000 Dollar Challenge.
Baro, Gene.
1958 May 17. Cross Creek
ALS to NB. 2 p.
He, Clyde, and a young novelist, Allan Lewis, would like to visit him
next weekend.
Baro, Gene.
1963 July 20 [Bennington, VT?]
TLS to NB. 1 p.
Getting ready for an August 2nd sailing. Asks him to correspond,
which he knows Norton can do because Marjorie used to read him Norton's
letters by the hour.
Baskin, Binney and Sandy
2 A. Postcards S. to Marjorie and Norton Baskin, Van Hornesville, NY
1950 May 21-22. Warm Springs, GA. and Montgomery, ALA.
May accession.
Baskin, Norton
ALS to Lady Cleo
1944 March 27. APO New York. 2p.
Heard she broke her ankle; news of his activities, recent leave, Cafe
Malaria, reading Saki, etc.
May accession.
Baskin, Norton
ALS to Whitney Darrow
1944 August 8. APO New York. 1p.
Sending letters for Marjorie in his care; in Calcutta waiting for a
ship.
May accession.
Baskin, Norton
ALS to Dorothy Parker
1944 June 24 [Gulmarg] APO New York. 2p., envelope
Stress of work and news of Ruth Pickering's death sent him to the hospital;
Gulmarg is the prettiest place he has ever seen.
May accession.
Baskin, Norton
ALS to Ruth Pickering
1944 April 20. APO New York. 3p. envelope.
Says its wonderful about Edith's book; news from his front, mountain-top
post, visit to a British officer two hills away; he was at headquarters
when some of his section were cut-off in Burma; wishes he could speak foreign
languages and participate in post-war reconstruction; Japanese prisoner
he carried; hopes to get to Kashmir, before he leaves.
May accession.
Baskin, Norton
[1953 December?] Monday
ALS to H.M. and Tress Johnson. 2 p.
Thanks for their concolences on the death of MKR; news clippings of obituaries
enclosed.
Photo copy of original from the Collection of Paul Carlson; Jan. 27, 2000.
Baskin, Norton
1954, Jan 2. Crescent Beach.
ANS to Halsey Carstens
Thanks for the music he provided for MKR's funeral. Clippings enclosed.
Photo copy of original from the Collection of Paul Carlson; Jan. 27, 2000.
[Baskin?] Norton [probably not the husband of MKR]
ALS to "Millie."
1948 April 7. Decatur, GA
Sending her a $50.00 money order to be endorsed and send to Norton
to repay him for Bill's
funeral expenses.
Oliver accession.
Baskin, Mrs. T. U.
ALS "Your mamma." to NB. 5 p.
1944 July 3. Union Springs, Ala.
Oliver accession.
[Basso, Hamilton]
TLS "Ham," with a.note to MKR. 2 p.
1944 May 17. New York.
He has left Time and now working for the New Yorker. Says that he had
Time call the hotel about the fire.
Oliver accession.
Basso, Hamilton
TLS to MKR
1945 Jul 19, Westport, CT. 1 1/4p.
Mangos arrived. Novel not going well. Very few nuggets of gossip. Max
[Perkins]
proposed book of Wolf's letters. Edmund Wilson's book of F. S. Fitzgerald's
letters.
1919 April 21. New York.
Batchelor, Hazel, Pictorial Review
TLS to MKR rejecting her poem.
1 sheet, 1 side.
CAR-MKR correspondence
Battle, R. H.
ALS to MKR
1944 July 3. F.P.O. San Francisco. 2 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek and The Yearling from a sailor in the
Pacific.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Baughman, George F.
TLS (copy) to Dr. J.S. Allen.
1954, Feb. 25 Gainesville 1 p.
Wants to meet soon with attorney of Mr. Baskin, Baskin, McKinnan, Phil
May to decide on maintenance of Rawlings' Cross Creek property.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Beigle, Evelyn
ALS to MKR
[ca. 1942?] Arlington, VA. 3 p.
Enjoyed Cross Creek, but objects to treatment of dog.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Bell, E.N.
TL (copy) to Ellis Jones
1954, July 23 Gainesville 1 p.
Itemized account of repairs to M.K. Rawlings' property.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Benet, Mrs. Steven Vincent (Rosemary)
ANS to MKR
1943 May 4. NYC.
Holograph on printed sympathy card.
Appreciation for sympathy note.
Bennett, Anne Virginia
ALS to MKR
1953 Aug 18, Squirrel Island, ME. 3p.
Declining invitation to visit.
Bennett, Ron
TLS to MKR
1945 Jul 10, San Francisco, CA. 1p.
Comment on husband's illness and on New Hebrides.
Bennett, Ron
Pencil sketch to MKR
1945 Jul 31, New Hebrides, CA. 1p.
Drawing from the South Pacific.
Bentzen, Inger
ALS to MKR
1949 Nov 28, Hornbeck, Denmark. 2p.
Appreciation of The Yearling.
Bentzen, Inger
ALS to MKR
1950 May 19, Hornbeck, Denmark. 2p.
Life in Denmark.
Bentzen, Inger
ALS to MKR
1950 Dec 11, Hornbeck, Denmark. 2p.
Life in Denmark.
Bentzen, Inger
ALS to MKR
1951 Mar 13, Oslo, Norway. 1 1/4p.
Life in Denmark.
Bentzen, Inger
ANS to MKR
1953 (Easter), Oslo, Norway. Post Card.
Picture post card of Sigrid Unset's home. Prices in Norway are high.
Berg, Norman.
8 July 1949 [Atlanta?]
TLS (copy) to MKR. 1p.
Reply to MKR's discussion of "peoples and war" [cf. MKR to Berg, 17
July1949] could go on for ever. Wants a dog. Can be a pretty fair critic.
Additional letters by Berg to MKR are available on microfilm. Consult manuscripts librarian.
Berg, Norman.
Telegram to Norton Baskin (Hotel Marion)
[1941 October? Jacksonville?]
Re [Baskin's and MKR's impending marriage?]
[Berg] Norman
TLS to NB. 2 p.
1945 Feb. 18 [Parris Island, SC]
Oliver accession.
Berg, Norman
TLS to Stanley West 1956, Nov. 30 Atlanta, GA 1 p.
Decides to give Rawlings' correspondence to the University of Florida.
Will go through letters to pull out ones concerning people still alive.
Is trying to get in touch with Julia Bigham.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Berg, Norman
TLS to Stanley West 1959, Jan. 5 Atlanta 1 p.
Politely asks for the return of the Rawlings' letters.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Berg, Norman
TLS to Stanley West 1964, April 22 Dunwoodie, GA 1 p.
Sending a copy of H. St. Latham's letter on Rawlings' poetry.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Berge, John
TLS to MKR
1942 Jan 5, Madison, Wis. 1p.
Offer of possibility of honorary degree.
Bernhardt, Hans Joachim
TLS to MKR
1950 Apr 9. 2p.
Appreciation of Yearling and request for English language edition.
Bernhardt, Hans Joachim
TLS to MKR
1951 Mar 4. 1p.
Thanks for letters.
Bethune, Mary McLeod
TLS to MKR
1951 Mar 23, Daytona Beach, FL. 1p.
Appreciation for MKR's visit and an invitation to a luncheon.
Bethune, Mary McLeod
TLS to MKR
1952 Feb 15, Daytona, FL. 1p.
Request for MKR's help in planning a conference.
Bethune, Mary McLeod
TLS to MKR
1952 Sept 23, Daytona Beach, FL. 1p.
Plans for her autobiography.
Bethune, Mary McLeod
TLS to MKR
1953 Jan 28, Daytona Beach, FL. 1p.
Thank you note for book.
Bethune, Mary McLeod
TLS to MKR
1953 Dec 3, Daytona, FL. 1p.
Thanks for copy of Sojourner.
Bewkes, Eugene G.
TLS to MKR
1953 Mar 23, Canton, NY. 1p.
Invitation to St. Lawrence University to recieve honorary degree.
Bewkes, Eugene G.
TLS to MKR
1953 Apr 9, Canton, NY. 1p.
Thanks for acceptance of degree.
Bewkes, Eugene G.
TLS to MKR
1953 Jun 9, Canton, NY. 1p.
Thanking MKR for attendance at commencement of St. Lawrence University.
Bigelow, Gordon E.
TL to Don Erickson
1965, March 26 Gainesville 1 p.
Deals with questions about Rawlings' "Scott Fitzgerald"; eg., publications
date, amount to be paid to University, authority for use of material.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
[Biglow, Mrs. R. G.]
ALS "Harriette" to NB. 1 p.
1944 May 2. St. Augustine.
Death of Ruth Pickering.
Oliver accession.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1940 March 19. New York]
Is sending her a box of books and some honey. Suggests she visit Vermont
in the springtime.
Bigham, Julia Scribner. 4 p.
ALS to MKR.
[1940 April 1] [New York]
Describes her birthday. Thanks MKR for birthday present of records.
Original accession.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 3 p.
[1941? ca. April 1] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Thanks her for remembering her birthday. Comments on MKR's story in
the New Yorker [probably "Jessamine Springs," 1941] Says her father said
that MKR had written Max that the novel is coming along well. Writes about
music to cheer her up.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1941 Oct. 29. New York]
Congratulations on MKR's marriage to Norton Baskin.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1942?] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Describes an air raid drill in New York. Says that she is reading galleys
of MKR book [Cross Creek, 1942?]
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1942 January 18] [New York?]
Says she cannot come visit this year because she is so involved in
civil defense work. Sympathizes with MKR on loss of her dog, Pat.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1942 July 14] [Far Hills, NJ?]]
Comments on recipes in Cross Creek Cookery, her Red Cross work, and
books she is reading, including Let Us Now Praise Famous Men.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 3 p.
[1942 August 19. Far Hills, NJ?]
Describes her plane spotting post. Says she would like to come visit
around Sept. 15th. Comments on Cross Creek Cookery. Having bad
floods in her area.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1942 Sept 1. Far Hills, NJ?]
Refers to a writer named Perry, who has just left. He fell in love
with her.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1942? Sept. 9. Far Hills, NJ]
Expecting to come down on the 15th. Talks about chaperoning
her and a man. Perry [Patterson] has left for Canada.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 7 p.
[1942 Oct. 13. New York?]
Written upon return from Florida. More about "Perry." Indicates she
is in love with someone whom others indicate is vicious.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR 9 p.
[1942?] [Far Hills, NJ?]
She is glad the quinces arrrived safely. Continues l'affaire patterson
from last letter [Oct. 13th] There appears to be some deception concerning
Perry Patterson. Her friend "Cath" has married.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 1p.
[ca. 1943?] April 1. [New York?]
Thanks her for birthday gift.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[ca. 1943? April?] [Far Hills, NJ?]
She is seeing Dr. Achley, who is worried about MKR. She should let
one of them know how she is. About Peguy. Mentions her next quarter century
[indicating this is about the time of her 25th birthday?]
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1943] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Refers to Norton's enlistment. Story about a woman habituated to chocolates.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1943 May 25] [entrain from Boston to New York]
She is at work on a colossal letter to her that may never be finished.
Dr. Atchley. Mentions the Davenports and Willkies. Have been to Boston
to see Buzz. Mentions sights in Boston. Taking shots everyday.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
1943 June 30. New York.
Envelope to MKR.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1943 August 9] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Birthday greetings. Says she will leave her a gift in her will.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 9 p.
[1943 August 16. Far Hills, NJ]
Says no book has had more on an impact on her that Moral Man and Immoral
Society, which she is now reading. Discusses further her feeling on Cath's
marriage. "Daddy" has sent her all the information on the P[erry] P[atterson]
situation.
With a.notes by MKR on the envelope.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1943 August 18] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Apologizes for sounding depressed in her birthday note, but says that
depressing letters are all that she will receive from her. Writes about
Malaisie, book which MKR sent her. She is reading Peguy again. Mentions
several non-fiction books she has to read. Says the news is bad about her
headaches.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 6 p.
[1943] Sept. 13/14 [Far Hills, NJ]
She is glad to hear that Norton has arrived safely. Repeats rumour
from her father that rationing is a New Deal plots to kill off free enterprise.
She believes Undercover is an "imperative" book. Has books of Julian Green
and offers to send them. Translation of Lorca's poems. Treatment is not
helping her headaches. Her "one love" has gotten married. Describes two
Belgian men that she met.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 6 p.
1943 Oct. 18 [Far Hills, NJ?]
Enjoyed MKR's Emily Post satire up to the point about being sick. Says
she is a vomitphobe. Says Marjorie is working herself into a sweat over
Julia'a love life. About going to New England and possibly visiting Henry
Heyl. Dr. Atchley says he has never had such bad results with any other
patient. Mentions books she is reading, including Ottley's New World A-Coming.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 8 p.
[1943 Nov. 5/6] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Says its okay for MKR to take an active interest in her love life.
She is sick./ Writes about books of Julien Green and others, opera, and
Katharine Dunnam dance troupe. Criticizes [Hamilton?] Fish, [Burton?] Wheeler,
and others.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[ca. 1943?] [Far Hill, NJ]
Apologizes for her last letter, says she had fallen prey to the family
fault of extolling the value of their gifts. Gives examples from a family
Christmas.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 3 p.
[ca. 1943?] [New York]
Some banter about a possible misunderstanding between her and MKR.
Tells of lunches with Edith Pope. Repeats Edith's account of a visit to
Carson McCuller's. She is counting the days to MKR's arrival for medical
treatment(?)
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
AL to [MKR] 1 p. fragment
[ca. 1943?] [New York?]
An apology for something she wrote?
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p
1944 Jan. 26 [New York]
Says she is coming on the 4th. Has been seeing quite a bit
of Edith. Asks if MKR has a French-English dictionary, so she will not
have to bring one.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
AL (fragment?) to MKR. 4 p.
[1944] March 16 [Far Hills, NJ?]
Describes unpleasant travellers on train ride back to New York. Remonstrates
about MKR's driving after drinking. [They were involved in an accident
the day before Julia left Florida]
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 6 p.
[1944 March 21] [New York]
A blizzard has just ended. Describes recital at Carnegie Hall. Relates
conversation and a lunch with a Mr. Alves. Sending her Sendor novel and
other books. Discusses several books.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1944] April 18 [New York]
Has had measles, but now recovered. Thanks her for birthday present
[apparently the pen with which she is writing] Refers to a title "Robbery
under Arms" which she edited. Has met a man whom she likes more than almost
anyone, but says interest is platonic. Criticizes Malcolm Cowley and Edmund
Wilson. Discusses various French and Spanish books. Asks about Norton.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1944] April 25 [New York]
Has heard news from her via Max Perkins and her father. Sent her asparagus.
Saw Hemingway, who asked about her. Frustration in trying to paint a wildflower.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1944] June 14 [Far Hills, NJ.]
The Scribners have had many guests, inlcuding Edith Pope. Sends her
a map of "India China Supply Line" from PM, May 19, 1944 (included).
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1944] August 3 [Saunderston, RI]
Apparently an answer to MKR's charge that Julia ia a "fool and coward,"
probably a response to Julia's complaint about MKR's driving. Says it is
no more reasonable to attribute her headaches to nervous attacks than it
would be to atribute MKR's diverticulus to the same.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1944?] Sept 9. Saunderstown, RI
Both her Florida men [Bert Cooper and Bob Camp] arrived in New York
at the same time. Went out with Bob. Bert seemed depressed. She is reading
The Idea of the Holy and books on Spain. Relates dreams about MRK and about
herself. Will be in Rhode Island until the 19th. Advises MKR
about hotels in New York.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 8 p.
[1944] Sept. 14 [Saunderston, RI]
Written over a period of several hours from a house overlooking Narragansett
Bay, the letter describes a developing hurricane and fear that the house
will be washed away. The conclusion of the letter, written the next morning,
reveals that it was not.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR 8 p.
[1944? September?] [Far Hills, NJ?]
She forgot MKR's birthday. Describes a cousin's eighteenth century
house in Rhode Island. Additional analysis, based on MKR's statements about
Julia's fears. Writing Bert Cooper. Mentions many books. Advises on New
York hotels.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1944?] Sept. 27 [Far Hills, NJ?]
Suggests that MKR make reservations as quickly as possible. Had lunch
with Edith Pope who told her about life in the MacDowell colony. Had a
note from Bert Cooper. Hopes Norton has gotten off by now.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1944 Oct. 8] [Far Hills]
Sorry to hear about Norton's illness, but understands he is better.
Edith Pope and people from the MacDowell Colony. Death of Willkie. She
is starting a photography course at the New School. No word from Bert,
but Sandy Dillon is engaged to be married.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1945 Feb. 16] [New York]
Thanks her for tangerines. Makes her think she is back at Cross Creek.
Announces that she is engaged to Tom Bigham, a minister. He expects to
hold a professorship at General Theological Seminary and that they will
live on campus.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1945] March 27 [entrain to New York]
Julia is overwhelmed by her gift, apparently of money. Her mother opposes
the marriage, but insists on a lavish wedding, which Julia does not want.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1945 April?] [entrain to New York]
Comments about her forthcoming wedding.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1945] July 7 [New York]
An account of her honeymoon and of new domestic conditions.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
1945 Sept. 6 [Marion. MA]
Have been very busy with Tom's thesis and papers. Now on vacation in
New England. Bought part of bedroom suite with MKR gift.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1945 Dec. 31] [New York]
Thanks her for fruit. She sending her a magazine subscription and pictures.
Enjoyed MKR's New Yorker stories. Asks for Bert Cooper's address and describes
how he reacted to news of her engagement. Asks MKR's opinions of Henry
James and Kafka and gives her own.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1946 Sept.?] [New York]
She is pregnant and very ill. Comments on MKR's trial. Has heard that
MKR has been sick and hopes it is not serious. Asks if she has read stories
of Steen Blicher with forword by Undset. Recommends Speak to the Earth
by de Wattville.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1947 Feb. 26] [New York]
Describes her condition as "vegetative." Thanks her for fruit. Refers
to "futile" editorial work on "Robbery under Arms." Has gained more than
thirty-five pounds. Gives graphic description of pregnancy. Expects MKR
to come for the baby's baptism. Discusses name for baby.
Original accession.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 6 p.
[1947 March 25] [New York]
Regrets that MKR cannot be a baptismal sponsor because she has not
been baptized herself. Urges her to visit. Baby, several weeks overdue,
has still not come.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 6 p.
[1947 May 8] [New York]
Thanks her for flowers upon birth of "Hildie" [Hildreth] Baby and mother
are doing okay, but mother is severly overweight. Describes feelings of
motherhood.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1947 July 1] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Sitting through a storm that reminds her of the 1944 hurricane. Knows
"how awful" MKR must feel about Maxwell Perkins's death. Urges her to visit
while she in Van Hornesville. Describes her struggle to do "creative work"
as a photographer. Mentions good books. How strange it seems to be a mother.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1947 July] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Says that MKR has become a Yankee again. Asks about Tom and her visiting.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 3 p.
[1947 August 25] [Far Hills, NJ]
Has just returned from a trip [visting MKR?] Describes a photographic
fiasco due to problems with film and equiment. Says her heart is with MKR
"in all your troubles," and recalls how MKR had comforted her once when
she had been very unhappy.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 6 p.
[1947] December 27 [New York]
Thanks her for fruit. Is sending her an ashtry with a Steinberg drawing.
Describes unusually beautiful weather on a day she went to the hospital
for an infection. Now there is a blizzard. A Miss Abbott came to see her
photographs and was enthusiastic. JSB hopes to find work in 1948.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 6 p.
[1948] April 15 [New York]
Describes a Kafkaesque interview with someone named Bill Stone about
photography employment. Her family is excited about the visit they had
with MKR and Norton. Cry, the Beloved Country left her a "complete wreck,"
and enjoyed The Prevalence of Witches, two new Scribner books.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 3 p.
[1948 Sept. 21] [New York]
Has just returned from Boston. May be able to come for a visit next
week. Describes the Danish movie Day of Wrath. Is immersed in existentialist
literature, de Beauvoir, Sartre, and Camus. Saw Edith and Peggy Pope.
Original accession.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
1948 Oct. 6 [New York]
She is suffering from sever sinus infection. She wants to go out to
Morristown and take pictures of Granny's farm before it is sold. Life is
less bright without Granny.
Original accession.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1949] Jan. 12 [New York]
Thanks her for gift or oranges and invitation to visit, but they cannot
get away. Their life is very hetic, but she is starting to get photographic
assignments. Insists that MKR read The Shaking of the Foundations by Tillich.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1949] March 2 [New York]
Now has her professional stationary as a photographer. Asks if anything
came of the "nylon stocking" joke [involving J. B. Cabell] Relates an anecdote
regarding her and her analyst. As a result of having to pay a maid, a nurse
and having a car, they eat and otherwise live "economically." Recommends
All Hallows Eve by Charles Williams and The Devil's Share by deRougemont.
Asks if she's read Tillich yet? Sorry that MKR's book is being so "stubborn."
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1949 July 27] [New York]
Apparently has just returned from an exhausting trip to Pittsburgh
for her inlaws' golden anniversary. Apparently her brother Buzz [Charles
Scribner, Jr.] also married recently. Refers to a recent visit with MKR.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 1 p.
[1949? July?] [New York]
Travel plans for a trip to visit MKR.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1949? August?] [Far Hills, NJ]
Staying at Far Hills while Tom is making a retreat. Offers to send
her the Charles Williams novels and tells her to keep I and Thou. She is
reading another Buber title, Between Man and Man. She feels herself grow
as she reads it. She is also reading Silone's Bread and Wine and a book
called Hunters' Horn.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 4 p.
[1949 Oct. 31/Nov. 1] [New York/Far Hills, NJ]
Difficulties with photographing boys. Refers to an unnamed work of
Compton-Burnett's which she calls "quite forgettable." Says Henry James
is the same. Rereading Diary of a Country Priest, which she calls a "fine
book." Wants to read Loving by Henry Green./ Had an accident recently on
the Westside Highway. Enclosing some photos from her Van Hornesville visit.
Asks a question about MKR's story "The Shell."
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1949 Nov. 15] [New York]
Says MKR's saga in Gettysburg indicates that she is "incident prone."
Asks if she read the Williams books. Asks if Idella liked any of her pictures?
Tried to take informal photos of Alan Paton, but he was so worked up over
a conversation with her husband that they are no good.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1949 Dec. 7] [enroute to Pittsburgh]
Explains events that have prevented her from sending pictures. She
is writing enroute to Pittsburgh where her father in law has died.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 14 p.
[ca. 1949?] [Far Hills, NJ?]
Had a hectic time upon returning to New York. Mentions Buzz's poor
love life. She has had tonsilitis. Describes a trip to Carnegie Hall to
hear a friend, Lydia, sing. It was a flop. It was wondeful to see MKR.
Thought about MKR's going to [Bach's?] B-Minor Mass. Describes the Mass
for eight pages.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1950] Sunday, June 25 [New York]
Sympathizes with her domestic problems. Hildi's nurse left and was
very difficult to replace. Expects to see her soon.
A.note (shopping list) on envelope.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1950 Oct. 17/23] [Enroute to Nantucket?/ New York]
Has to get house in order [a relative with a house on Nantucket had
died] Has heard that MKR's book is finished. She has had hemmorhages and
is anemic. Has gotten furniture from her Granny's house and from Nantucket.
Her home is being repainted. Urges MKR to visit before returning to Florida.
Anecdote about Hildi.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[ca. 1950? October?] [New York]
Says how nice it was that MKR visited. They are having more guests
this weekend. Says "there's nothing nicer than invited guests!"
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[ca. 1950? October?] [New York]
Trusts they had a safe trip home. Hildi got great stimulation at "growing
up" from Norton.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 5 p.
[1951 Feb. 12] [New York]
Tells MKR how much her father likes the book. Asks if she had ever
received the TLS gift subscription. Her house is gulping down money and
being an heiress drives her nuts.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1951 Feb. 14] [New York]
She was at Scribner's and Wallace Meyer told her he just received a
telegram from her, telling of a distrubing telegram from Carl Brandt. It
made her afraid that her last letter might have appeared unspontaneous.
She wants "no smell of business" to enter into their friendship.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
[1952 Dec. 8] [New York]
Mentions having tweed - a gift from MKR(?) - to be cut. She is learning
to cook, and has two children.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR.
[1953] March 4 [New York]
Thanks her for tangerines. Has many visitors and Hildi has chickenpox.
Encloses photos of "the old homestead" [apparently a new home that the
Bighams are having built] and of Hildi and Mary.
Photos of house included.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 3 p.
[1953 April 17] [New York]
Some cooking information. Hildi gave her sister and father chickenpox.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
[1953?] August 20 [Bucks Co., PA]]
She is in a "psychological week." It has been a hectic summer, but
she is much improved. Is reading her first Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey,
and first Trollope, The Warden. She appears to be working as a Scribner's
editor.
Bigham, Julia Scribner.
Telegram to NB.
1952 Feb. 23. New York.
Says he "must count us out . . . in persuading Marjorie to stay at
beach."
Oliver accession.
Bigham, Julia S.
TLS to Stanley West, Librarian
1954, Oct. 28 NYC 1 p. 14 1/2 x 17 cm.
Asks information concerning the M.K. Rawlings' manuscripts presented
to the University. Wants to visit the library on her next trip to Florida.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Bigham, Julia S.
ALS to Stanley West 1960, April 10 NYC 6 p.
Her brother has consented to supply the M.K.Rawlings' papers and she
is presently organizing them herself. Wants to know his opinion of microfilming
them. Irita Doren has agreed to give all the Glascow-Rawlings correspondence
to the University which includes valuable material and suggests it all
be gone over and subdivided. Very concerned about the Cross Creek property
and the University taking Arthur Kinnan's income from MKR's estate ($10-16,000)
to renovate the grounds, houses, etc. A terrible idea and bad for the University's
name. Is anxious to see something done.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Bigham, Julia S.
ALS to Stanley West 1960, Sept. 8 Massachussetts 1 p.
Tells of receiving letters from John and Bigelow. Interested in Bigelow's
plans for M.K.R.'s biography. Wants names of books written by Bigelow.
Had a hectic summer.
Black, Luella
ALS to MKR
1921 Jul 10, Mt. Washington, MD. 8p.
Family tree.
Black, Luella
ALS to MKR
1922 Feb 10, Mt. Washington, MD. 8p.
Tracing family tree.
Black, Luella
ALS to MKR
1922 May 1, Mt. Washington, MD. 12p.
Tracing family tree.
Black, Mrs. Luella
ALS to MKR
1942 Jan 12, Richmond, VA. 5p.
Congratulations on wedding.
Black, Luella
ALS to MKR
[n.d.] Mt. Washington, MD. 4p., 8p., 16p.
Tracing family tree; burial of Unknown Soldier; DAR
Blain, Catherine L. M. (juvenile)
1942 August 8; Ellerbe, NC. 1 p.
Letter with photograph.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Blain, Daniel
TLS to MKR
1951 Mar 13, NYC. 1p.
Request for cooperation in a survey of changes in society. (Questionaire
enclosed.)
Blair, A.W.
ALS to MKR
1942 June 28; High Point, NC. 2 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek, from a former Florida resident (UF faculty).
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Bliven, Bruce
TLS to MKR
1952 Oct 2. NYC. 1p.
Sends clippings.
Blodgett, Harold
TLS to MKR
1938 May 18, Schenectady, NY. 1p.
Arrangement for inclusion of "The Pardon" in anthology.
Bodley, Helen
ALS to MKR
1942 May 27; Boston. 1 p.
Appreciation for Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Bohnenberger, Carl
TLS to MKR
1933 Nov 3, Jacksonville, FL. 1p.
Mention of rejected book by Bohnenberger and thanks for kind words
from MKR to
publisher.
Bohnenberger, Carl
TLS to MKR
1936 Feb 9. 2p.
Discussion of serial publications.
Bohnenberger, Carl
TLS to MKR
1936 Feb 29, Jacksonville, FL. 1p.
Reproductions of FL. scenes painted by Eugene Savage, including South
Moon Under.
Bohnenberger, Carl
TLS to MKR
1936 Sep 26, Jacksonville, FL. 2p.
Request for date for visit of "Menshiviki" group to Cross Creek. Criticism
of Gone With
the Wind.
Bolling, Mary R.
ALS to Univ. of Fla. Foundation
1969 Jul 2, Bradenton, FL.
Introducing letters from MKR to her son Dale Willis ("Jerry" in "Mountain
Prelude").
University's thank you letter.
The letters involved are listed under "Rawlings."
Booth, Edmund
ALS to MKR
1953 Sep 15, Chicago, IL. 2p.
Reminiscences of high school days.
Booth, M[?] E.
ALS to MKR
1946 Jan. 2; Anchorage, Alaska. 2 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek from former serviceman from Georgia.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Booth, Phillip
ALS to MKR
1953 Aug 8, Hanover, NH. 2p.
Tracing of possible high school acquaintance with Booth's father.
Booth Philip
TLS to MKR
[1953] Jul 27, Hanover, NH. 1p.
Returning misplaced electric bill.
Borland, Norma Lee
TLS to MKR
Gainesville, FL. 1p.
Best wishes (in trial).
Bowen, Lillie
ALS to MKR
1950 Jul 21, Clyo, GA. 1p.
Request for assistance.
Bowen, Lillie
ALS to MKR
1950 Dec 8, Clyo, GA. 2p.
Request for assistance.
Bowen, Lillie
ALS to MKR
1951 Dec 17, Clyo, GA. 1p.
Request for assistance.
Bowen, Lillie
ALS to MKR
1953 Jul 31, Clyo, GA. 2p.
Request for assistance.
Bowen, Lillie
ALS to MKR
1953 Aug, Clyo, GA. 1 1/2p.
Request for assistance.
Bowne, W. A.
TLS to MKR
1948 Aug 5, Canajoharie, NY. 1p.
Concerning railway express shipment.
Boyd, James
ALS to MKR
1939 Mar 28, Southern Pines, NC. 2p.
Thank you letter for praise of his book. Some comment on the role of
the writer.
(Enclosure of note containing praise for MKR from Boyd and Philip Goodman.)
Boyd, Katherine Lamont
ALS to MKR
1938 Jun 20, Southern Pines, NC. 2 1/2p.
Comment on review of Yearling in the Nation.
Brague, L. H.
TLS to Miss Fagg
1963 Mar 6, New York. 1p.
Reference to a possible writing of a biography of MKR. No need for
it. Her work is her biography.
Branch, Jessie L. (Mrs.)
ALS to MKR
1933 Nov 6, Orlando, FL. 3p.
Admirer of "Cracker" stories. Invitation to Orlando to meet "a character."
Brandt, Carl
TN to MKR
1932 Apr 28, New York City. Postcard.
Notice of publication of "Gal Young Un" in Harpers.
Brandt, Carl
TLS to MKR
1935 Feb 15, NYC. 3p.
Explanation of publishers contracts and advice on the author's rights.
Brandt, Carl
TLS to MKR
1939 Nov 6, NYC. 1p.
No hurry about "Post" story. Advice about story development.
Brandt, Carl.
TLS, with a. note, to MKR. 1 p.
1943 Dec. 13. New York.
Is trying to help her with an unspecified problem. [Refers to alledged
discrimination against AFS personnel in Red Cross canteens.]
Oliver accession.
Brandt, Carl.
TLS to MKR.
[1944] 1943 Jan. 3. New York.
Enclosing letters from Alwyn. W. Knight, Richard F. Allen, and himself,
22 Dec. 1943 - 3 Jan. 1944 re: Red Cross policy towards AFS personnel.
Oliver accession.
Brandt, Carl.
TLS to MKR, with a.note by MKR. Probably enclosed with letter of June
4th to NB.
1952 June 3. New York.
Relating Woman's Home Companion response to Sojourner. MKR's note says
she is "writing him not to send the book anywhere else."
Oliver accession.
Brandt, Carol.
TLS to NB.
1960 May 2.New York.
Enclosed letter from Jacob M. Perlman, New York, 29 April 1960, re:
options on "Jacob's Ladder."
Oliver accession.
Brandt, Carol.
TLS to NB.
1960 May 5. New York.
Rights to "Jacob's Ladder."
Oliver accession.
Brandt, Carol
TLS (xerox copy) to H.B. Crosby
1963, Dec. 6 NYC 1 p.
Tells of chances for publication of Rawlings' work and says they will
get in touch with the University before accepting any offers.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Brandt, Carol
TLS (xerox copy) to H.B. Crosby
1964 April 6 NYC 1 p. 21 x 27 cm.
Regrets not being able to find publisher for Rawlings' story.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Brandt & Brandt, literary agents.
There is a separate group of Brandt & Brandt papers re: MKR.
Branstad, Jane
TLS to MKR
1942 Apr 8, Eau Claire, Wis. 1/2p.
Recommending hotel in LA.
Brennan, Anne
Postcard to MKR
1941 Nov 6, Jersey City, NJ. 1p.
Appreciation of Radio play Gal-Young Un.
[Brickell] Herschel and Esther
A. Postcard S. "Esther" and "Herschel"
1939 Sept. 17; Worcester, MA
Note from friends visiting in Massachusetts
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
[Brickell] Herschell
ALS to Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
1950 May 31. Acorn College, Ridgefield Conn. 1p.
Thanks her for her work as an O. Henry Prize juror.
May accession
[Brickell] Herschell
ALS and TLS to MKR
Various. 2p. 10p. 2p.
The Yearling; Margaret Mitchell, Advice on health; Ellen Glasgow, lecture
tour; South
Moon Under; vacation; Frost; MKR's operation, fired from Post, teaching;
Kendrick.
Bridges, G. J.
ALS to MKR
Oct 10, Washington, Conn. 5p.
School equality.
Bridges, T.C.
ALS to MKR
1943 Jan. 11; Epson, Surrey. 2 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek from Englishman who raised oranges in Florida
from 1860-1895.
The writer, Thomas Charles Bridges is author of Florida to Fleet Street
(1926) and numerous other books.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Brinson, J.H.
TLS to MKR
1939 August 21; Miami. 1 p.
Appreciation of The Yearling from a man who says he taught school on Lake
Kerr from 1885-1887 and knew the Longs, Dillards, etc.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Broach, Jr., Erskine
ALS to MKR
1944 May 5. England. 3 p.
Serviceman from Mississippi expresses appreciation for Cross Creek;
birds.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Brooks, Paul (Houghton
Mifflin Co.)
TLS to MKR
1937 Nov. 4; Boston. 1 p.
Inclusion of "Benny and the Bird-Dog" in A Southern Harvest.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Brown, Jr., H. Tatnall,
(Haverford College)
ALS to MKR
1939 Feb. 28; Haverford, PA. 2 p.
Dean of college asks if she will inscribe his college of The Yearling.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Bruce, George
TLS to MKR
[ca. 1943?] Dutch Harbor, Alaska. 1 p.
Navy man asks about availability and price of land around Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Buco? Philip E.
ALS to MKR
1942 March 15; New York. 1 p
Missed the symphony and dinner engagement, because he could not stop reading Cross
Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Buechler, John
TL to Mrs. Julia Bigham
1960 April 27 Gainesville 1 p. 21 x 27 cm.
Thanks her for accomplishing so much towards acquiring the M.K. Rawlings
correspondence. Wants to know if his writing to these people would help
or hinder the transaction. Shows interest in the renovation of the Cross
Creek property.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Burnett, Whit
TLS to MKR
1947 Sep 27, Indiana. 2p.
Request for permission to include a story selected by her in an anthology
entitled The
World's Best.
Burnham, Lee
ALS to Stanley West
1958, Jan. 21 Hawthorne, Fla. 1 p.
Concerns interest in the bronze head of M.K.Rawlings and the amount
the University might pay - possibly $500.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Butcher, Fanny
TNS to MKR
Chicago. 2p.
Thanks for telegraphed greetings to library luncheon.
Butler, Mrs. James H.
ALS to Whom It May Concern
1960, Aug. 8 E. Palatka, Fla. 1 p.
Inquires about the possibilitites of seeing the interior of M.K.Rawlings'
home. Expresses concern over the estate's upkeep.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Button, William B. M.
ALS to MKR
1939 Mar 6, Rochester, NY. 2p.
Facts on life of Andrew Ellicott for MKR's book.
Byrd, Sam
TLS to MKR
1946 Jun 27, Mt. Olive, NC. 1p.
Awarded Guggenheim. Plans for its use.
Cabell, Ballard
ALS to MKR
1953 Jan 3, Richmond, VA. 1 1/2p.
Praise of Sojourner.
Cabell, Ballard
ANS to MKR
1953 Apr 23, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Easter greetings.
Cabell, Ballard
ALS to MKR
[n.d.] 1p.
Regret at having to refuse invitation.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1940 Apr 23, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Pamphlet on Ellen Glasgow.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1940 Jun 11, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Praise of book.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1941 Apr 9, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Establishing first meeting with Ellen Glasgow as being in early April,
1941.
Cabell, J. B.
Letters to MKR
1941 Apr 9, 1941 Aug 5, 1940 Aug 5.
Excerpts from 3 letters regarding Ellen Glasgow.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1941 Aug 5, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Reference to MKR's dream about Ellen Glasgow.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1941 Sep 11, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Comments on verses of MKR & writing.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1941 Sep 15, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Praise of Golden Apples.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1942 Mar 26, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Congratulations on book and marriage.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1942 Apr 12, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Reference to E. Glasgow's disturbance at not receiving copy of Cross
Creek from MKR.
(Copy of note from MKR explaining mistake included.)
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1943 Jun 26, Ophelia, VA. 2p.
Comments on writing.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1943 Jul 29, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Notice of sending copy of the "St. Johns."
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1943 Aug 24, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Thanks for comment on "St. Johns".
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1943 Sep 7, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Appreciation for favorable review of St. Johns.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1944 Jan 19, St. Aug., FL. 1p.
Wife unable to drive to Cross Creek.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1944 Mar 2, St. Aug., FL. 1p.
Refusal of invitation. Invitation to visit.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1944 Nov 28, St. Aug., FL. 1p.
Family news.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1945 May 27, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Reference to E. Glasgow's health.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1945 Sep 30, Richmond, VA. 2p.
Family news.
Cabell, James B.
TLS to MKR
1945 Nov 3, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Description of E.Glasgow's condition.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1946 Mar 23, St. Aug., FL. 2p.
Proof of Jurgen. Cross Creek lawsuit. Ellen Glasgow's "Dream" letter.
JBC's Lee article.
There Were Two Pirates.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1946 Jun 1, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Congratulations on trial.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1946 Jul 31, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Reply to letter about her work.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1946 Aug 17, Richmond, Va. 2p.
Letter in response to MKR's Telegraphed praise of the "Pirates."
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1947 Jun 8, Ophelia, VA. 2p.
Criticism of book not yet published- "Mountain Prelude."
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1947 Nov 22, St. Aug., FL. 1p.
"St. Aug... upon the whole, seems glad you made out so nicely..." MKR's
health.
"Mountain Prelude."
Cabell, James B.
TLS to MKR
1948 Apr 27, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Family news.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1948 May 22, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Reference to "Witch woman"
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1949 Apr 17, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Thanking her for letter and telegram of sympathy. (On death of wife?)
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1949 Jun 13, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Settled in summer home but unable to write.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1949 Sep 4, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Family news.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1949 Oct 6, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Family news.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1950 Feb 6, St. Augustine, FL. 1p.
Family news and urging her to work on her book.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1950 Feb 15, St. Augustine, FL. 1p.
Arranging visit of Margaret Freeman.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1950 Jun 18, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Announcing wedding to Margaret Freeman.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1950 Oct 17, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Congratulations on getting to work on her new book.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1951 Apr 22, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Family news; starting book for Univ. of Florida Press.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1951 Jul 3, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Discussing Sojourner and contracts (i.e. with University of Florida
Press)
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1951 Oct 25, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Solicitations about her eyes.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1952 Jan 11, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Family news; holograph note on verso from Margaret Freeman Cabell.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1952 Feb 11, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Reply to her comments on his book.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1952 Apr 22, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Family news.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1952 July 1, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Family news.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1952 July 25, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Congratulations on finishing Sojourner. (Note from Margaret Cabell
added to end.)
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1952 Sep 9, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Ellen Glasgow's Biography
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1952 Sep 19, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Ellen Glasgow's Biography
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1953 Apr 18, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Ellen Glasgow's Biography.
Cabell, J. B.
TLS to MKR
1953 Aug 29, Ophelia, VA. 1p.
Family news.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to MKR
1953 Dec 10, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Regret unable to come to St. Augustine due to poor health.
Cabell, James Branch.
TLS to NB. 1 p.
1944 Nov. 24. St. Augustine.
A get-well letter to Norton, addressed to the Harkness Pavilion hospital
in New York.
Oliver accession.
Cabell, James B.
TLS to Frank Daniel
1946 May 9, Ophelia, VA. 2p.
Clearing up misunderstanding about printing of letters from and to
Ellen Glasgow to MKR.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to Irita Van Doren
1952 Sep 7, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Regarding precedence of Ellen Glasgow's autobiography over a biography.
Cabell, James Branch
TLS to Stanley L. West
1951 Nov 17, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Regarding catalog of donors and minature horses to University of Fla.
Library.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
TLS to MKR
1950 Jan 30, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Arranging visit to MKR.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
TLS to MKR
1950 Feb 22, Richmond, VA. 1p.
News of own marriage plans for early summer.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
TNS to MKR
1951 May 5, Richmond, VA. 1/2p.
Invitation to Cabell home on way north.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
ANS to MKR
1951 Dec 15, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Season's greetings.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
TLS to MKR
1952 Feb 11, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Details connected with JBC's book for University of Florida Press.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
ALS to MKR
1952 Feb 18, Richmond, VA. 2p.
Thanks for jellies.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
ALS to MKR
1953 Jan 1, Richmond, VA. 1p.
TNS enclosed. 1p.
Letter and memo clearing up details of cottage for winter and spring
for MKR in Richmond.
Reference to E.G.'s biography.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
TLS to MKR
1953 Jan 11, Richmond, VA. 1p.
More regarding MKR's cottage in Richmond.
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
ALS to MKR
1953 May 20, Richmond, VA. 1p.
News of Mirror. (TN on verso)
Cabell, Margaret Freeman
TLS to MKR
1953 Jun 15, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Dr. Freeman's death, Hunter Stagg's collection of E. G.'s letters;
Robert Daniel.
Cabell, Priscilla
ALS to MKR
1946 Nov 11, Richmond, VA. 2 1/2p.
James' illness; 2nd printing of There Were Two Pirates with
corrections mailed.
Callender, Louisa
TL (copy) to Miss Ross
1943 Jan. 27. 1 p.
Praise for Cross Creek Cookery (Copy of letter from Heinemann).
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Campaqua(?) Ralph
ALS to MKR
1944 October 31. Germany. 2 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek and The Yearling from serviceman;
social issues raised by Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Campbell, Alan K.
TLS to MKR
1953 Apr 30, Cambridge, MA. 1p.
Urging MKR to come to "Novel Conference."
Campbell, James A.
TLS to MKR.
1943 Sept. 8. Denver.
Letter from Air Corps officers who says that Dessie Vinson is his ex-wife.
Oliver accession.
Canby, Henry S.
TLS to MKR
1946 Apr 12, NYC. 1p.
Unable to stop off for visit on trip in Florida. Lawsuit.
Canby, Henry S.
TLS to MKR
[1953] 1952 Jan 6, NYC. 1p.
Admiration of Sojourner.
Canby, Henry S.
TLS to MKR
1953 May 17, Clinton, CT. 1p.
Color question in St. Augustine; Ellen Glasgow's letters. (AN included,
4p.)
Carlyle, Elizabeth
ALS to "Gentleman"
1964, April 1 Largo, Fla. 2 p.
Expresses deep concen for the degenerate condition of Rawlings' home
at Cross Creek. Asks the possibility of making a memorial of it. Wants
University to act immediately.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Carmer, Carl
TL to Philip S. May
1940 Jun 19, Peterborough, NH. 1p.
Addition to Kingsley material; copy of 1842 letter attached.
Carmer, Carl
TLS to MKR
1945 Jul 30, NYC. 1p.
Pledge for Peace Committee disbanded.
Carmichael, O.C.
ALS to MKR
1948 Apr 2, NYC. 2p.
Visit to Cross Creek most enjoyable; thanks for book.
Carpenter, Alice Hubbard
ALS to MKR
1942 May 26; Oracle, Arizona. 5 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek from a reader who up on Lake Crescent and who
had hoped to live her life in Florida.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Casselman, Margaret
ALS to MKR
1942 Nov. 1; Highland Park, MI. 1 p.
A nurse who read Cross Creek, while recovering from illness, says that
Rawlings's work contains the gift of healing.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Century Magazine.
28 April 1917. New York. 1 p.
TLS to MKR returning her poem.
Chalmers, Allen Knight
TLS to MKR
1952 Sep 13, N.Y.C. 1p.
Asking if MKR would be interested in participating in luncheon discussion
of Negro education in the South.
Chalmers, Allen Knight
TLS to MKR
1952 Sept 20, N.Y.C. 1p.
Requests permission to quote her letter in a report.
Chalmers, Allan K.
TLS to MKR
1953 Feb 6, N.Y.C.
Injustice to Negro boy.
Chambers, Robert
ALS to MKR
1933 Oct 3, N.Y.C. 4p.
Praise of her writings; his work as a naturalist.
Chapman, Frank M.
TLS to MKR
1942 Apr 17, N.Y.C. 1p.
Praise of Cross Creek.
Cherry, P.
Envelope addressed to NB.
1943 Nov. 25. San Bernandino.
Oliver accession.
Chevigny, Hector
TLS to MKR
1939 April 5; North Hollywood. 1 p.
Praise for The Yearling.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Clark, Hubert Lyman
ALS to MKR
1938 Oct 21, Cambridge, Mass. 1 1/2p.
Praise of Yearling.
Clark, Hubert Lyman (Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard)
ALS to MKR
1942 August 26; Cambridge, MA. 2 p.
A noted naturalist praises The Yearling and Cross Creek, but
disagrees with her notion that young children do not have an instinctive fear of
snakes.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Clark, Hubert Lyman
ALS to MKR
1942 Oct 26, Cambridge, Mass. 2p.
Daughter's comments on Cross Creek.
Clark, Josephine Glasgow
ANS to MKR
1953 Feb 19, Virginia Beach, VA. 2p.
Note to acknowledge MKR's work on Biography of Ellen Glasgow.
Clark, Paul
ALS to [NB] 2 p.
1944 Dec. 23. APO New York.
Oliver accession.
Cobb, Jack
ALS to MKR
1942 Nov. 13; Goldsboro, NC. 4 p.
Enjoyed reading Cross Creek; wants to know name and address of man who
can make household pets of skunks.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Colby, Nanna
ALS to MKR
1942 May 28; Joliet, IL. 4 p.
Former Florida Public Health nurse says she knows many of the characters in Cross
Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Collins, Hubert
TLS to MKR
1939 May 5; Coronado Beach, Fl. 1 p.
Congratulations on winning Pulitzer Prize; wants to see her again and invites
her to visit.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Connally, Thomas
TLS to MKR
1951 Apr 12, Washington, D.C. 1p.
Aid to India.
Conner, Charles E.
ALS to MKR
1944 Jun 4, Brooklyn, NY. 2p.
Shipped to new location, mail lost, health good.
Cotter, Frances L.
TLS to MKR
1953 Apr 20, Canton, NY. 1 1/4p.
Delight at MKR's accepting degree.
Cotter, Frances L.
TLS to MKR
1953 May 27, Canton, NY. 2p.
Details for MKR's visit to St. Lawrence University.
Countess, Jereme D.
ALS to MKR
1942 June 24 [n. p.] 6 p.
Appreciation for Cross Creek, especially the chapter "Our Daily
Bread."
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Cox, Ezraetta
ALS to MKR
1942 June 11; Wauwatosa, WI. 2 p.
Appreciation of Cross Creek from woman familiar with the St. John River
and Florida.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Cox, May R. (Mrs. Joseph Dundas)
ALS to MKR
1939 Feb. 21; High Point, NC. 3 p.
Enclosing a folder [not with the letter] about a statue that she associates with
"the Yearling" and Jody [meaning not clear]
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Crichton, K.S.
TLS to MKR
1931 Jan 26, N.Y.C. 1p.
Amateur authors.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1942 Apr 26, Blue Hill, ME. 2p.
Criticism of Cross Creek.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1942 Jul 1, Blue Hill, ME. 4p.
Reactions to her reply to his criticism of Cross Creek.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1942 Dec 6, Greenwich, CT. 1p.
Satirical letter about Cross Creek Cookery.
Cronin, A.J.
P.C.S. to MKR
1942 Dec 12, Greenwich, CT. 1p.
Praise of book.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1943 Jan 14, Greenwich, CT. 2p.
Sorry for MKR while beginning a new book.
Cronin, A.J.
P.C. to MKR
1943 Aug 16, Blue Hill, ME.
Thanks for supplying information.
Cronin, A.J.
TLS to MKR
1943 Nov 25, Greenwich, CT. 2p.
Thanks for pleasant visit at MKR's home.
Cronin, A.J.
ANS to MKR (& picture postcard)
1943 Dec ?
Seasons' greetings with picture postcard.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1944 Jan 14, Stamford, CT. 4p.
Answer to letter.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1944 Jan 20, Greenwich, CT. 2p.
Address to send oranges to; Norton's safety.
Cronin, A.J.
P.C. to MKR
1944 Feb 17, Greenwich, CT.
Thanks for oranges.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1944 May 14, Blue Hill, ME. 4p.
Income tax trouble.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1944 Nov 15, Greenwich, CT. 2p.
Invitation to lunch. Comment on publication The Green Years.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1945 Jan 2, Greenwich, CT. 4p.
Film of Keys of Kingdom and Gregory Peck for Yearling.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1945 Jan 20, Greenwich, CT. 2p.
New Years Greetings.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1945 Feb 2, Greenwich, CT. 4p.
Desire to go to Florida. MKR's renting cottage. Feeling at "low ebb."
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1945 Apr 14, Greenwich, CT. 4p.
Green Years selected by Book of the Month.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1945 Jun 3, Nantucket, MA. 2p.
Reciprocal agreement between Great Britain and U.S. regarding author's
royalties.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1945 Jun 11, Conn? 2p.
Request for food supplies.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1945 Jul 18, Nantucket, MA. 2p.
Disagreement over food.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1946 Jan 1, Sussex, England. 4p.
Conditions after war.
[Cronin] A.J.
TLS to MKR
1946 Feb 26, Dublin. 2p.
MKR's photos for Life. A.J.'s opinion of New Yorker. Ireland.
Cronin, A.J.
TLS to MKR
1946 July 27, Dublin. 1 1/2p.
Congratulations on outcome of trial; leisurely life in Ireland.
Cronin, A.J.
ALS to MKR
1946 Aug 4, Blue Hill, ME. 6p.
Thanks for mangos. Planned trip to England.
Cronin, A.J.
ANS to MKR
1946 Dec 25, Greenwich, CT. 1p.
Congratulations on "The Shell"; Season's greetings.
Crosby, George R.
ALS to MKR
1936 Feb. 6; Jacksonville, Fl. 2 p.
Thanks her for hospitality; praise for Golden Apples.
Crosby, H.B.
TL to Gordon Bigelow
1963, Dec. 10 Gainesville 1 p.
Sends copy of letters received from Brandt and Brandt concerning Rawlings'
"Fish Fry and Fireworks". Hopes he will continue to give support to its
publication.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Crosby, H.B.
TL to Gordon E. Bigelow
1964, Jan. 23 Gainesville 1 p.
Suggests he talk over the phone to Mrs. C. Brandt about the prospects
of the Publication of "Fish Fy and Fireworks."
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Crosby, H.B.
TL to Gordon E. Bigelow
1964, April 7 Gainesville 1 p.
Encloses letter from literary agents of Rawlings returning script.
Wants to know what to do.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Crosby, H. B.
TL (copy) to Mr. Wm. Koppelman
1963, Nov. 20 Gainesville 3 p.
Tells of Bigelow finding the unpublished story and the approval
of him and other English professors to publish the story. Suggests several
magazines in which they would like to see the story and emphasizes that
they are more intereted in prestige than money. Wants to be sure the University
has all rights over it. Wants Brandt's suggestions and comments.
Filed with Miscellaneous Correspondence - UF Archives.
Culver, Essae Martha, State Librarian
TLS to MKR
1949 Sep 6, Baton Rouge, LA. 1p.
Origin of "Black Bottom Pie," Lafcadio Hearn and La Cuisine Creole.
Curtice, C. Leslie (First Congregational Church)
TLS to MKR
1942 June 10; Albuquerque, NM 1 p.
Gratitude for the portrayal of Marsh Turner and of others in Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Curry, John Steuart
TLS to MKR
1940 Nov 6, Madison, Wisc. 1p.
Sending photos of painting for her selection. Frank L. Wright.
Curry, John Steuart
TLS to MKR
1945 Aug 14, Madison, Wisc. 1p.
Trip to Florida planned.
Curry, John Steuart
TLS to MKR
1945 Aug 27, Madison, Wisc. 1p.
Refusing invitation to visit MKR.
Curtin, Frank D.
TLS to MKR
1953 Jun 9, Canton, NY. 1p.
Appreciation of MKR's speech & presence at St. Lawrence University's
commencement .
Dafandorf, Mrs. Jason F.
ALS to MKR
1953 Mar 13, Garret Park, MD. 5p.
Reminiscences of Kinnan farm.
Daniel, Frank
TLS to MKR
1946 Mar 5, Atlanta, GA. 2p.
Regarding publishing letter of Ellen Glasgow's and MKR's in Atlanta
Journal.
Daniel, Frank (Book editor, Atlanta,
Journal)
TLS (Xerox copy) to MKR
1946 May 6. Atlanta, Ga.
Sending her redbirds; lawsuit.
Source: Rodger Tarr, 2002.
Darbyshire, Percy W.
ALS to MKR
1935 June 24; Anjou. 5 p.
Comments upon a passage from an unnamed work [Golden Apples?]
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Darbyshire, Percy W. (Lotos Club)
ALS to MKR
1942 June 8; New York. 7 p.
Thanks her for Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Darling, Jay "Ding"
ALS to MKR
1943 May 3; on train [p.m. Tifton, GA)
Appreciation for her "Trees for Tomorrow" article.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Darrow, Whitney
ALS and TLS to MKR
1940 Jan 26, N.Y.C. 2p.
Introducing Bellamy Partridge.
Appreciation of telegram from MKR.
Darrow, Whitney
ALS to MKR
[n.d.] N.Y.C. 2p.
Send autographed picture. At Charlie Scribner's for weekend. Alice
Longworth, Will James
Darrow, Whitney
ALS to MKR
[n.d.] N.Y.C. 2p.
Arthur in Washington. Allan Milliers. Juvenile book. F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Dashiell, Alfred S.
TLS to MKR
1930 Mar 11, N.Y.C. 1p.
Acceptance of "Cracker Chidlings" for publication and request for background
information.
Dashiell, Alfred
TLS to MKR
1930 Dec 30, N.Y.C. 1/4p.
Acceptance of "Jacob's Ladder" for publication.
Dauban, Jeanne
TLS to MKR
1933 May 8, N.Y.C. 1p.
French publication rights for South Moon Under which is on final list
for Prix Femina Americain.
[Davenport] Marcia.
[1944] April 27. Hobe Sound.
ALS to MKR. 2 p.
The Willkies will be coming down soon. Suggests that she might come
to Cross Creek for a visit, or that MKR come to Hobe Sound while the Willkies
are there.
Davenport, Marcia
TLS to MKR
1948 Apr 25, N.Y.C. 1 1/2p.
Going to England, Martha Gelhorn, Jan missed.
Davenport, Marcia
ALS to MKR
1948 Oct 14, London. 6p.
Hitchcock; Europe, pet dog, England, meeting with MKR in N.Y.
Davenport, Marcia
TLS to MKR
1948 Nov 14, N.Y.C. 1p.
Apartment full of memories, MKR's health, Lending house at Creek; the
dog, not being able to work.
Davenport, Marcia
TLS to MKR
1948 Dec 29, N.Y.C. 1p.
Thanks for flowers, trip to Jamaica; unlikely to write another book.
Davies, Lord David
TLS to MKR
1937 Mar 3, N.Y.C. 1 1/2p.
Thanks for books, sending few of his books to MKR.
Davies, Lord David
TLS to MKR
1937 Mar 16, London, 1p.
Sending 2 books, New Commonwealth Society.
Davies, Lord David
TLS to MKR
1938 Jun 23, Rosshire, Eng. 1p.
Congratulations on Yearling, political situation.
Davies, Lord David
TLS to MKR
1938 Nov 4, Montgomery Shire, Eng. 1 1/2p.
Thanks for Yearling. Political situation in Europe.
Davis, Anne Meredith
ALS to MKR
1942 July 26. 8 p.
Enjoyment of Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
[Davis, Charles J.]
[4 Nov. 1917. Washington]
ALS "Charles"(?) to [Charles Rawlings]
2 sheets, 4 sides. With postmarked envelope and name C. J. Davis in
return address. Cf. 1919, July 29.
[Davis, Charles J.?]
29 July 1919. Elkhart, IN.]
TLS (illegible signature) to "Chuck" [Rawlings]
Catches him up on what he has been doing since they last saw each other
some eighteen month ago. [This item was found already identified as being
from Charles J. Davis. The attribution of this letter to Davis is questionable
since it suggests that the writer had been in college in the fall of 1917,
while Davis appears to have already been in war work in Washington at that
time]
3 sheets, 3 sides. Envelope.
Davis, Harvey
ALS to MKR
1953 Apr 13, Baptist, LA. 5 1/2p.
Failure; a tramp's life; MKR's writings.
Davison, Zetta C.
ALS to MKR
1942 August 7; Honeycutt, NC. 6 p.
Reader says that Cross Creek reminds her of her native Florida. Characters are
also similar to those in mountains where she now lives.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Deal, Harwell M.
ALS to MKR
[ca. 1943?] Nov. 2; Saipan, M.I. 2 p.
Appreciation of her work.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
DeGraff, Lucy M.
ALS to MKR
1942 May 6; Chicago. 5 p.
Admiration for Cross Creek and for MKR; details of the reader's life
and of her mother.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Dell, Jean.
ALS to NB. 2 p.
[1944 May 17. Washington Depot, CT.]
About the death of Ruth Pickering, the writer's sister.
Oliver accession.
Demarst, Donald
TLS to MKR
1946 Oct 9, N.Y.C. 1p.
Sending copy of J. B. Cabell's Jurgen.
Diaz, Raoul (Army Air Force)
ALS to MKR
1942 September 15; Nashville, Tennessee. 2 p.
Reader feels he knows MKR through reading Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Dibner, Martin
TLS to MKR
1953 Apr 24, Miami Beach, FL. 1p.
Praise of Sojourner; will stop off on trip; Buck Moon and Colliers.
Dibner, Martin
TLS to MKR
1953 Jul 31, Casco Village, ME. 2p.
Criticism of his book, MKR tired, Maine.
Dillard, Barney
ALS to MKR
1953 Jan 22, Emporia, FL. 1p.
Wife died; wants to visit MKR.
Dillard, Alice and Barney
ALS to MKR
1937 Jul 23, Emporia, FL. 2p.
Best wishes for pleasant trip. Carlos. Weather is fine.
Dillard, Alice and Barney
ALS to MKR
1937 Dec 14, Emporia, FL. 2p.
Haven't had letter in some time. What should Santa bring? Come and
see quilts.
Dillard, Alice and Barney
ALS to MKR
1948 Feb 12, Emporia, FL. 2 1/4p.
Never gets letters finished. Deer hunting. May visit MKR
Dillard, Alice and Barney
ALS to MKR
1948 Apr 21, Emporia, FL. 2p.
No letter. In pain. Tom Watson
Dillard, Alice and Barney
ALS to MKR
1949 Jan 12, Emporia, FL. 2p.
Invitation to Barney's 85th birthday party.
Dixon, Laura E.
ALS to MKR
1945 May 17, New S. Wales, Australia. 2p.
Admired Yearling.
[Dodds, R. G.]
ALS to NB. 5 p
1945 Jan. 11. APO New York
Oliver accession.
[Dolan?] Tom
ANS on Christmas card.
[1945 Dec. 15. Ithaca, NY.]
Oliver accession.
Dolan, Tom.
ALS to NB. 4 p.
[1944] August 9 [India?]
Oliver accession.
Dollarhide, Louis (U.S. Air Corps)
3 ALLS 1943 Jan 1-Feb. 20; Gulfport, Miss. 6 p.
Hospitalized airman shares introspective musings with MKR.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Dorwart, Robert D.
ALS to MKR
1944 Dec. 10; Somewhere in England.
Appreciation for Cross Creek, especially the recipes.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
[Douglas] Marjory [Stoneman]
ANS to [MK and Chuck Rawlings]
[ca. 1930? December. Miami]
A Christmas greeting, written on the back of a photograph of Douglas's
home, which is referred to in the message.
Oliver accession.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman.
ALS to MKR
1931 Aug 21, Miami, FL. 8p.
Writers and Florida.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman.
ALS to MKR
1932 Apr 23, Taunton, MA. 4p.
Read "Bean Crop" in Scribner's
Unable to stop at MKR's on way south.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman
TLS to MKR
1933 May 2, Miami, FL. 1 1/4p.
"South Moon Under" doing well. Sorry and angry to have missed MKR.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman.
ALS to MKR
1938 Aug 28, Taunton, MA. 4p.
Praise of Yearling. Depression following success. Plans uncertain.
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman.
ALS to MKR
1944 Jan 2, Coconut Grove, FL. 4p.
Harvey's activities. "Rivers of America" book. "Everglades" book
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman.
ALS to MKR
1947 Dec 8, Coconut Grove, FL. 2p.
Thanks for good review.
Durham, Ray
[ca. 1943?] Harrisburg, IL
Stopped at Cross Creek, hoping to
meet her, when he was in Florida, but was told she was having lunch. He regrets
not waiting until she had finished.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Duris, Alex J.
TLS to MKR
1942 July 12; New York. 2p.
Cross Creek reminded reader of his youth in Ocala and Orlando. Says her
writing also reminds him of Henry George and offers to send her a copy of Progress
and Poverty, if she in not familiar with it.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39.
Duris, Alex J.
TLS to MKR
1942 August 14; New York City. 1 p.
Thanks her for reply. He is sending Progress and Poverty.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Edwards, C. S.
TLS to MKR
1953 Apr 17, St. Augustine. 1p.
Thanks for letter.
Eisenstaedt, Alfred
TLS to MKR
1949 Nov 11, N.Y.C. 1p.
Thanks for praise of photos of Owen D. Young in Life; Prints will follow.
[Ellis, George L.]
TLS to NB. 2 p.
1953 August 13. Gainesville.
Oliver accession.
Emerson, J.R.
TLS to MKR
[ca. 1943?] Keesler Field, Miss. 1 p.
The writer, a dentist in the service, describes conditions at Keesler Field.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
England, Bob.
ALS to NB.
1959 Sept. 2. [Decatur, GA]
Envelope postmarked Sept. 2, "Returned to writer," and second envelope,
dated Sept. 9.
Oliver accession.
Erickson, Don
TLS (Xerox copy) to Mr. Bigelow
1965, March 22 NYC 1 p.
Has questions concerning the publication of Rawlings' "Scott Fitzgerald"
- date, amount, and authorization of using Rawlings' letters.
Missing as of May 20, 1999.
Ethridge, Mark F.
TLS to Norton Baskin
1946 May 9, Louisville, KY. 1p.
Picture of Norton and Marjorie in Courier Journal one of best, print
following.
Ethridge, Willie Snow
Telegram
1944 Apr 3, Harods Creek, KY.
Birthday cable received from Mark, Jr. Norton not listed among 5 reported
out?
Ethridge, Willie Snow
TLS to MKR
1944? Prospect, KY.
Read Colcorton (better for racial understanding than Strange Fruit.
American field
service and Norton & Mark, Jr.
Evans, A. Dwye (Heinemann)
TLS to MKR
1938 Nov. 29; London. 1 p.
Director of her British publishing company, hopes to meet her when he comes to
the U.S.A. next year. Praise of The Yearling.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Evans, A. Dwye
TLS to MKR
1949 Jan 27, London. 1p.
Thanks for gifts.
Evans, A. Dwye
TLS to MKR
1952 Mar 18, London. 1p.
Abridgement of Yearling. (List of proposals for abridgement enclosed-
1 page)
Evans, A. Dwye
ALS to MKR
1952 Jul 10, London. 2p.
Praise of Sojourner; Sojourner better than Yearling; Yearling to be
published in England.
Evans, A. Dwye
A folder of correspondence from the files of A. Dwye Evans, re the
British edition of The Sojourner,1952-1953, is in the Miscellaneous Correspondence.
Eyre-Lloyd, Lt. Col.
TLS to MKR
1939 Oct 23, England. 1p.
Letter requesting MKR to write story.
[Fagg, Mary Louise]
TL (carbon) to Mr. Paul Millane (Scribners)
1963 Feb 22, New York, NY. 1p.
Asking opinion about MKR's biography that he wrote for the school edition
of The Yearling. Investigating the possibility for extended biography.
Cites the persons still living who knew MKR.
Fagg, Mary Louise
TLS to Fran Mollnow
1962 Dec 6, Jacksonville, FL. 1p.
Offering her some autographs and some pictures to use in an article
on MKR. Reference to Edward Shenton.
Fagg, Mary Louise
TLS to Fran Mollnow
1963 Feb 19, Jacksonville, FL. 1p.
Congratulating her for her article on MKR and giving reasons for not
writing biography of Marjorie. With envelope.
Fagg, Mary Louise
ALS to Fran [Mollnow]
1964 Aug 30, Winchester, MA. 2p.
Sorry she cannot write the article about MKR she asked for. She continues
to be sick.
Farmer, Lucy
ALS to MKR
1944 Jan. 4; Court House Hollow Grove, OK. 7 p.
Appreciation of The Yearling and Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Farrar, John
TLS to MKR
1949 Apr 18, N.Y.C. 1p.
Thanks for letter, J.B. Cabell.
Fassett, Edna (Marine Biological Specimen)
TLS to MKR
1942 August 19; Pass-A-Grille Beach, FL. 1 p.
Asks if she is familiar with a certain grasshopper that is in demand by
scientists.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Fastrovia, Jarmila
TLS to MKR
1948 Jul 20, Switz. 3p.
Translating Yearling into Czech. Political Situation. Would like to
correspond with MKR.
Fastrovia, Jarmila
TLS to MKR
1948 Sep 5, Switz. 3p.
May be in Switzerland for 6 more months. Would like to have had advice
about Yearling translation. Will try to get Golden Apples for Czech translation.
Russian use of MKR's works.
Fastrovia, Jarmila
TLS to MKR
1948 Nov 24, Switz. 3p.
Still in Switzerland. M. Mitchell writes. Food shortages.
Fastrovia, Jarmila
TLS to MKR
1948 Dec 20, Switz. 2p.
Will not mention Jan Masaryk's visit in print, etc; publisher confiscated.
Fastrovia, Jarmila
TLS to MKR
1949 Feb 1, Switz. 2p.
Stay prolonged. Golden Apples received. Nationalization of publishing.
Food parcels through "Care."
Fastrovia, Jarmila
TLS to MKR
1950 Apr 25, Prague, 2p.
Translations of American classics. Food plentiful now. Common people
everywhere are the same. (Picture enclosed)
Fay, Helen
ANS to MKR
1942 May 12; Los Angeles, CA.
Appreciation of Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Fayerweather, Josephine Kirby-Smith
ALS to MKR
1942 July 9; Oahu, Hawaii. 4p.
Writer, who says she was a childhood friend of Major Fairbanks's
granddaughter, thanks MKR for Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1946 Jun 20, Eureka, FL. 2p.
Cannot use cottage at present. Lawsuit.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1947 Jan 30, Eureka, FL. 1p.
Material scarce, hog killing.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1947 Sep 7, Eureka, FL. 1p.
Shingles.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1948 Jan 10, Eureka, FL. 1p.
Old house covered, Thelma moved out, cats.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1948 Jan 20, Eureka, FL. 2p.
Details of building and repairs for MKR.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1948 Feb 13, Eureka, FL. 1 1/2p.
Almost finished with repairs, would like MKR to come before finished.
Electricity in. New pump needed.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1948 Feb 29, Eureka, FL. 2p.
Almost all floors painted; house will be ready for MKR's friends.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1948 Mar 25, Eureka, FL. 1p.
Bought materials but could not paint floor as MKR's guests were there.
Fiddia, Leonard
ALS to MKR
1948 Dec 13, Eureka, FL. 1p.
Repairs and bill.
Fiddia, Leonard
ALS to MKR
1950 Oct 17, Eureka, FL. 2p.
Roads too bad to travel.
Fiddia, Leonard B.
Postcard
1951 Jan 29, Eureka, FL.
Wife out of hospital and at mother's.
Fiddia, Mrs. Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1945 Dec 30, Eureka, FL. 5p.
Thanks for dress at Christmas. Leonard brought Lonie for Christmas.
Had tree. Leonard
works Sundays, so home most of the time.
Fiddia, Mrs. Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1950 Apr 13, Eureka, FL. 4p.
Cannot accept invitation to dinner; school program.
Fiddia, Mrs. Leonard B.
ALS to MKR
1951 Feb 12, Eureka, FL. 3 1/2p.
Flu. Roads too bad to get to Creek.
Fish, Carl Russell
TLS to MKR
1916 May 26, Madison, Wisc. 1p.
Granted sophomore honors.
Fisk University
TNS to MKR
1948 May 13, Nashville, TN. 1p.
Receipt for gift to University Endowment Fund.
Flaxon, Maj. Henry H.
ALS to MKR
1942 Aug 21, Camp Blanding, FL. 1p.
Thanking MKR for a good weekend visit to Cross Creek.
Fleming, Victor
TLS to MKR
1940 Feb 8, Culver City, CA. 1 1/2p.
Studio will handle nuisance attention for MKR. Production will probably
start in June.
Floyd, E.
ALS to MKR
1942 July 6; Tucson, Arizona. 2 p.
Thanks for Cross Creek from a reader who says he is from the same kind of
place.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Forbes, Esther
TLS to MKR
1938 Jul 14. 1p.
Appreciation of Yearling.
Forbes, Esther
TLS to MKR
1938 Aug 13, Worchester, MA. 1p.
Gave Yearling as gift and it was loved; rewriting.
Forman, Arthur U.
5 June 1919. Chicago.
TLS to CAR.
Dunning letter.
1 sheet, 1 side.
Forsher, Faye
1942 April 14; Shawnee, OK.
A. Postcard S. to MKR
Thanks for Cross Creek.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Fountain, Henry and Zemilla
ALS to MKR
1942 Nov 10, Hawthorne, FL. 1p.
Requesting MKR to finance purchase of building.
Fox, Helen Davis.
[ca. 1943?] Gainesville
ALS to MKR. 1 p.
Inviting her to a cocktail party.
New accession.
Freeman, Douglas Southall
TLS to MKR
1953 Feb 9, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Meet to talk of Ellen Glasgow.
Freeman, Douglas Southall
TLS to MKR
1953 Feb 25, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Citation for Ellen Glasgow Article.
Freeman, Douglas Southall
TLS to MKR
1953 Mar 2, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Notify him of Irita's coming.
Freeman, Douglas Southall
TLS to MKR
1953 Apr 3, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Arrangement of notes, etc. on Ellen Glasgow.
Freeman, Douglas Southall (Mrs.)
ANS to MKR
1953 Jun 6, Richmond, VA. 3p.
Thanks for mangos.
Freeman, Douglas Southall (Mrs.)
TLS to MKR
1953 Sep 8, Richmond, VA. 1p.
Thank you for letter of condolence on death of Douglas S. Freeman.
Freeman, Waller
TNS to MKR
1953 Apr 1, N.Y.C. 1p.
Receipt for payment for 18th century gilt-edged mirror.
Fritz, Milo H.
TLS to MKR
1942 August 5; A.P.O. Seattle. 1 p.
Medical doctor in service is reminded by Cross Creek of time he spent in
Florida.
Readers' Letters (2002) - Box 39
Froman, Lewis A.
TLS to MKR
1953 May 1, Troy, NY. 1p.
Offering honorary degree.
Froman, Lewis A.
TLS to MKR
1953 May 9, Troy, NY. 1p.
Delighted at MKR's acceptance of honorary degree from Russell Sage
College.
Frost, Robert
Telegram to MKR
Miami, FL.
Requesting MKR to help with the Breadloaf Writers' Conference.
revised March 20, 2003