Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.
Found in 1257 Collections and/or Records:
Postcard Verso from Georgia O'Keeffe to Maria Chabot, 1944-12-26
Item — Box 19: Series 2
Identifier: RC.2001.2.354f
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
In 2001, the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum received, as a bequest from the Estate of Maria Chabot, hundreds of letters she received from Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz between 1941 and O'Keeffe's death in 1986. Most of the letters date from the 1940s and describe the experiences Chabot and O'Keeffe shared during the years Chabot lived with O'Keeffe at the artist's Ghost Ranch house (1941-1944) and oversaw the renovation of the ruined adobe hacienda that O'Keeffe purchased in 1945 in the...
Dates:
1944-12-26
Proco, Janine, 1963-11-5
File — Box 26: Series 4; Series 5, Folder: 13
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
After Georgia O'Keeffe's death, The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation (GOKF) was established in 1989 to protect and preserve the legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe. One of its core functions was to distribute O'Keeffe's assets, including her Abiquiu home and studio, and the contents therein. Upon the dissolution of GOKF in 2006, GOKF donated remaining assets to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Among those assets were materials of an archival nature still contained in the Abiquiu home and studio. Those...
Dates:
1963-11-5
Rachele Wall to Georgia O'Keeffe, 1968-03-06
Item — Box 5: Series 1
Identifier: 2016.6.91
Overview
Letter from Rachele Wall to Georgia O'Keeffe (1968-02-28) that included copies of newspaper articles, all of which O'Keeffe then sent to Anita O'Keeffe Young on 1968-03-06. The newspaper articles are "The Desperate Mr. Z & The West Village Grab," 1968-01-11, and "The Altruistic Mr. Z & The Squat, Seedy Village," 1968-01-18, both by Leticia Kent.
Dates:
1968-03-06
Reid, Ted, 1951-08-20
File — Box 26: Series 4; Series 5, Folder: 14
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
After Georgia O'Keeffe's death, The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation (GOKF) was established in 1989 to protect and preserve the legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe. One of its core functions was to distribute O'Keeffe's assets, including her Abiquiu home and studio, and the contents therein. Upon the dissolution of GOKF in 2006, GOKF donated remaining assets to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Among those assets were materials of an archival nature still contained in the Abiquiu home and studio. Those...
Dates:
1951-08-20
Robert Young to Georgia O'Keeffe, 1937-08-18
Item — Box 5: Series 1
Identifier: 2016.6.104
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The bulk of the collection consists of handwritten letters from Georgia O'Keeffe to her sister, Anita O'Keeffe Young, dating from the 1940s to the 1970s. The letters largely relate to personal matters, daily activities, and the management of O'Keeffe's paintings. There is some correspondence between O'Keeffe and Robert R. Young, Anita O'Keeffe Young's husband, and his assistant Florence McCormick, related to financial matters. Additionally, there are five small photographs and one article...
Dates:
1937-08-18
Rollins, James E. (The Ben Meadows Co.), 1965-02-09
File — Box 26: Series 4; Series 5, Folder: 15
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
After Georgia O'Keeffe's death, The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation (GOKF) was established in 1989 to protect and preserve the legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe. One of its core functions was to distribute O'Keeffe's assets, including her Abiquiu home and studio, and the contents therein. Upon the dissolution of GOKF in 2006, GOKF donated remaining assets to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Among those assets were materials of an archival nature still contained in the Abiquiu home and studio. Those...
Dates:
1965-02-09
Ronald Pisano to Georgia O'Keeffe, 1972-10-05
Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 28
Identifier: 2000.6.32
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates:
1972-10-05
Rosen Papers Relating to Georgia O'Keeffe
Collection
Identifier: MS-23
Overview
Five letters from Georgia O'Keeffe to Louis and Mary Rosen, dating from 1972 to 1983. Additional letter from John D. Clements to Louis and Mary Rosen, dated 1997. Also includes three photographs.
Dates:
1972-1997, undated
Found in:
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Samuel Draper to Georgia O'Keeffe, postcard, 1972-11-05
Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 15
Identifier: 2000.6.18
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates:
1972-11-05
Sansi Girard Coonan to Georgia O'Keeffe, circa 1967
Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 12
Identifier: 2000.6.13
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates:
circa 1967