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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.

Found in 6939 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Morris Fishbein,  July 22, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03822015
Scope and Contents

Kellogg describes to Fishbein the possibilities of including a plate of Cornwell's painting in Hench's article for the journal "Hygeia."

Dates:  July 22, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Morris Fishbein,  July 29, 1941

 Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 22
Identifier: 03822018
Scope and Contents

Kellogg informs Fishbein that they will supply inserts of Cornwell's "Conquerors of Yellow Fever" for Hench's "Hygeia" article.

Dates:  July 29, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 7, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906003
Scope and Contents

Kellogg feels it is essential that Hench see the preliminary sketches before Cornwell begins the work on canvas.

Dates:  February 7, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 7, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906006
Scope and Contents

Kellogg thanks Hench for providing so much information for Cornwell's painting. He will discuss changes in the painting with Cornwell.

Dates:  February 7, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  February 18, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906011
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses his conversation with Cornwell and the changes that are planned for the yellow fever painting. Hench may take the preliminary sketches to Cuba with him if he likes.

Dates:  February 18, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 4, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906044
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses the Cornwell painting in progress, proposed changes to the painting, and the possibility of producing a second painting to appease critics in Cuba.

Dates:  March 4, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 16, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906057
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses his efforts to assuage critics in Cuba. He will send Hench photographs of the preliminary "Cuban versions" of Cornwell's painting.

Dates:  March 16, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 17, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906062
Scope and Contents

Kellogg thanks Hench for the letter, from Agramonte's daughter, in which she criticized the preliminary sketches of Cornwell's painting.

Dates:  March 17, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 21, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906069
Scope and Contents

Kellogg reports on his visit with Andrus and notes suggestions Andrus made for the Cornwell painting.

Dates:  March 21, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  March 27, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906072
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses the depiction of soldier volunteers in the Cornwell painting. He will test reactions to the painting in Cuba before distributing it.

Dates:  March 27, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 16, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906090
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses Hench's travel expenses and the guest list for the unveiling of the Cornwell painting.

Dates:  May 16, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  May 28, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906101
Scope and Contents

Kellogg supplies Hench with details on the upcoming unveiling of the Cornwell painting. He discusses Law's introduction of Hench, the guest list, Hench's speech, the planned order of proceedings, and the painting.

Dates:  May 28, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  June 23, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906123
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses the publication of Hench's remarks on the Cornwell painting in medical journals. The Wyeth Company will provide color inserts of the painting for publication.

Dates:  June 23, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  July 8, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906130
Scope and Contents

Kellogg informs Hench that the Moran figure in Cornwell's painting has already been completed with a mustache. Plates of the painting have also already been made. He discusses the publication of an article on the painting.

Dates:  July 8, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 22, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906178
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses identification of the figures in Cornwell's painting for an upcoming "Hygeia" article that will feature a copy of the painting.

Dates:  August 22, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 26, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906196
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses the inclusion of Ames in the Cornwell painting. He has contacted Kean regarding this matter.

Dates:  August 26, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  August 27, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906201
Scope and Contents

Kellogg sends Hench copies of correspondence with Carlos E. Finlay. He discusses Cubans' attitudes toward the work of Carlos J. Finlay and the possibility of a "Cuban version" of the Cornwell painting.

Dates:  August 27, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  September 23, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906215
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses the painting of McDowell, which is being planned by Wyeth, and describes Rankin's criticism of the Cornwell yellow fever painting.

Dates:  September 23, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 16, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906234
Scope and Contents

Kellogg has received favorable comments on the Cornwell painting from Cumming and Kahn. Kahn, a friend of Carlos E. Finlay, reported Finlay's approval.

Dates:  October 16, 1941

Letter from George A. Kellogg to Philip Showalter Hench,  October 27, 1941

 Item — Box 59: Series uva-lib:2229293, Folder: 6
Identifier: 05906236
Scope and Contents

Kellogg discusses the favorable reaction to the Cornwell yellow fever painting. He has sent a proof and copies to Agramonte's daughter.

Dates:  October 27, 1941