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Personal correspondence and personal records [textual record]

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Series

Date:

1957-2003.

Reference:

R11208-2-1-E

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

213831

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Tobie Steinhouse fonds

Personal correspondence and personal records
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Series includes:

20 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1957-2003.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.17 m of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Tobie Steinhouse fonds [textual record]

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Series consists of personal letters to Tobie Steinhouse from other artists, collectors, writers, some family members, and friends, along with some drafts of her replies.

Among the undated correspondence (which is filed at the beginning of the series) are Christmas cards from Goodridge Roberts, Gérard Pelletier, Norman McLaren, Alfred Pellan, Thérèse Casgrain, André Laurendeau, Jeanne Sauvé, Ralph Gustafson, Robert Ayre and Frank Peers.

The correspondence includes regular correspondence from Herbert Steinhouse's aunt, Lea Robach, 1958-1982 and from a friend, Janet Braide, 1980-1985. Also included are drafts of letters from Tobie Steinhouse to Vieira da Silva (and her husband, Arpad Szenes) 1972, 1976, 1991.

Other correspondents are Ghitta Caiserman-Roth 1957; Lara Vincy 1957-1958, 1963; Irenée Mauget 1958; Ron Everson 1958, 1963; Guy Viau 1958; Marian Scott 1958,1965, 1968-1969, 1978, 1985 (re. Canadian Group of Painters, and other subjects); Stanley Lewis 1959; Kazuo Nakamura; A.J.M. Smith 1961; Miriam Waddington 1961, 1967, 1982; Louis Muhlstock 1963, 1968; Robert Ayre 1964-1965; Norman McLaren 1967; Gérard Pelletier 1968; Moncrieff Williamson 1970, 1985; Jennifer Dickson 1970, 1982; Etienne Hajdu 1971; Jori Smith 1976, 1981; Rowell Bowles 1977, 1986; Krishna Reddy 1978; Mulk Raj Anand 1978; Louis Archambault 1982; Jeanne Sauvé 1984, 1986; Glenna Matoush 1985; William Stanley Hayter; Mary Meigs 1986; and Han Suyin 1990, 1996.

2023 Accession consists of additional correspondence from Judith Adamson, Mary Meigs, Jeanne Modigliani, Anne Savage, Han Suyin, and Miriam Waddington (and a small amount of clippings on the artists).

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Arrangement note:

Arranged chronologically.

Source:

Private

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2023-00098-X
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R11208]

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2;

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31;

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