Ben Benn and Velida Benn Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Benn, Ben, 1884-
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content: Ben Benn papers
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content: Ben Benn papers / Series 2: Correspondence
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1911-1953, undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.bennben, Subseries 2.2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Correspondence exchanged between Ben and Velida when Benn traveled to Woodstock, N.Y., Gloucester, Ma., and St. Augustine, Fla., as well as from Benn's studio in New York. Benn's letters focus on personal matters, various activities, and projects, and include references to colleagues and to the paintings he sold to various individuals. Many of the letters are illustrated. Velida Benn's letters relate to her activities and the New York art scene.