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Title
2 letters, 1936-05-29 & 1936-05?, to/from Alvin M. West & Lorado Taft
Creator
West, Alvin M
Institute of Philanthropic Research
Taft, Lorado Zadoc, 1860-1936
Contributor
Taft, Lorado Zadoc, 1860-1936, recipient
West, Alvin M., recipient
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-05-29
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Hamlin Garland Correspondence, 1864-1941
Rights Information
CC BY 4.0 (Attribution 4.0 International) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
USC Libraries Special Collections
specol@usc.edu
Description
Alvin M. West (Institute of Philanthropic Research), 5617 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA, letter, 1936 May 29, to Lorado Taft, 5801 Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA. "In referring to you as the leading sculptor of America, I wish to mention two or three of the most important individual financial contributors to sculpture and the amounts of their contributions, I am asking therefor, that you endeavor to favor me with brief outlines of these givers and to which of your works these contributions were made and also in what year they were made." -- first line. ❧ Lorado Taft, letter, [1936 May?], to Alvin M. West. "I appreciate very highly your interest, even though I have been slow in replying." -- first line.
Type
text
Format
2 letters (1 p., 1 p.)
application/pdf
letters (correspondence)
correspondence
Identifier
gar-200-38-57-01~01...~02
http://doi.org/10.25549/gar-c81-33813
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/gar-200-38-57-01~01.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
1936-05-29
Place
34.101947,-118.311998
5617 Hollywood Boulevard
5801 Dorchester Avenue
California
Illinois
Los Angeles
Chicago
Cook
USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Correspondence
Hamlin Garland Papers
Online Archive of California: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf4r29p0q5/; Research Guide: http://libguides.usc.edu/c.php?g=235147&p=1558896; Finding Aid: http://archives.usc.edu/repositories/3/resources/198
box 38
folder 57
Provenance
Hamlin Garland bequest to the University of Southern California in 1939-1940.

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