Correspondence
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Pelton, Agnes, 1881-1961
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content: Agnes Pelton papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet (Box 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1930-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.peltagne, Series 2
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Materials are arranged chronologically by recipient.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence includes letters to business colleagues and friends, including Raymond Jonson, Dane Rudhyar, and Jane Levington Comfort. Letters to Jonson and Rudhyar relate to their affiliation and work as officers of the Transcendental Painting Group. 162 letters to Comfort date from 1930 to 1960 and include descriptions of Pelton's work, upcoming exhibitions, travels, life in the desert, and relationships with friends and family. There  are also partial typed transcriptions of the Comfort letters completed by Pelton's biographer Cornelia Sussman.