Chronological Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ryerson, Margery
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content: Margery Ryerson papers
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content: Margery Ryerson papers / Series 2: Correspondence
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1899-1999
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.ryermarg, Subseries 2.1
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content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Chronological correspondence includes early letters from Ryerson's father and scattered correspondence with her mother; letters related to reader interest in The Art Spirit, and other writings by Ryerson such as articles for magazines; inquiries about Ryerson's artworks for exhibition, sale, and publication such as in UNICEF publications and on greeting cards; and letters related to portrait commissions. Scattered responses from Ryerson can be found throughout the series. Also found are letters from friends and from Janet LeClair. Posthumous correspondence includes letters related to Ryerson's estate, a 1990 exhibition of works by Ryerson and Robert Henri, and inquiries about Ryerson handled by Janet LeClair. Others represented in the files include Gerrit Beneker, Kent Coes, Arthur Crisp, Sears Gallagher, Genevieve Hamlin, Francis Keally, George Lober, Josephine Nivison, and Augustus Saint-Gaudens.