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  2. Beatrice Wood papers, 1894-1998, bulk 1930-1990
  3. Series 2: Correspondence, 1910-1998
  4. 2.4: Marcel and Teeny Duchamp , 1930-1989

Beatrice Wood papers, 1894-1998, bulk 1930-1990

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2.4: Marcel and Teeny Duchamp , 1930-1989

Duchamp (also known as Totor) and Wood met in 1918. At some point they were lovers and they remained friends until his death in 1968. This subseries contains correspondence from the years when Wood lived in California and Duchamp was in New York and Europe. The letters from 1940-1942 contain references to the war and occupation of France by the Germans. The letters from Duchamp are written in French.
Material is arranged chronologically by date.
This subseries has been scanned in its entirety.
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Chronological, 1930-1964, 1988-1989
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Transcripts and Excerpts of Correspondence with Marcel and Teeny Duchamp, 1933-1969
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