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Louise Medbery von Brockdorff papers, 1905-1975

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Series 1: Louise Medbery von Brockdorff Papers , 1905-1975
0.9 Linear feet
Boxes 1-2, OV 3

In addition to the addresses of friends and colleagues, address books also contain birth statistics for famous and notable figures, presumably for astrology. Biographical materials include a sketch of von Brockdorff, obituaries written by Maryette Charlton, passports, and completed star charts. Correspondence consists of letters from Maryette Charlton. Eighteen journals contain diary entries, poems, reflections on life and art, and scattered sketches. Watercolor and ink sketches depict abstract scenes and designs. Also found are loose writings and notes containing entries similar to those found in the journals.
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Address Books, circa 1930-1970s
1
1
Biographical Material, 1933-1975
1
2
Biographical Material, Oversized, 1923
3
Correspondence, 1960-1974
1
3
Journals, 1905-circa 1920s
1
4-9
Sketches, 1945-1974
2
1-2
Writings and Notes, Loose, 1924-1971
2
3-7

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