Peggy Bacon and Alexander Brook letters
name: label: Creator
content: Doolittle, Susan Colt, 1937-
label: Names
content: Bacon, Peggy, 1895-1987
label: Names
content: Brook, Alexander, 1898-1980
label: Names
content: Colt, C. C. (Charles Cary)
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 2013 by Susan Colt Doolittle, Peggy Bacon's cousin.
creator: label: Creator
content: Doolittle, Susan Colt, 1937-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: The donor, Susan Colt Doolittle (1937-), a lawyer in Keene Valley, N.Y., is Peggy Bacon's cousin. Charles and Amy Colt are Doolittle's parents.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 5 Items
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1940-1967
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.doolsusa
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Letters, mostly regarding the divorce between Peggy Bacon and Alexander Brook including a carbon copy of a letter from Bacon's attorney Eddie Greenbaum to Bacon, July 3 [no year]; carbon copy of a letter to Alexander Brook from Greenbaum, June 29, 1940; and a letter from Greenbaum to Chris (Charles Cary Colt), July 5 [1940], enclosing a letter from Alexander Brook to Peggy about their divorce, June 24, 1940. There is also a letter from Peggy Bacon to Amy [Colt], in which Bacon describes her life in Cape Porpoise, Maine, February 2, 1967.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: Among the other resources relating to Peggy Bacon in the Archives of American Art are the Peggy Bacon papers 1893-1973, an oral history interview with Bacon, May 8, 1973; and letters to Bernice and Harry Lurie from Peggy Bacon, 1969-1977.