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BOX I: 1-5 Part I: Personal Correspondence, 1896-1958
Letters received and copies of letters sent by Marian N. MacDowell. Also includes correspondence between persons other than Marian MacDowell or MacDowell Colony administrators.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX I:1 Correspondence
MacDowell, Marian N.
Letters sent
Mar. 1896-Oct. 1949
(5 folders)
BOX I:2 Nov. 1949-Feb. 1953
(5 folders)
BOX I:3 Mar. 1953-Mar. 1955
(5 folders)
BOX I:4 Apr. 1955-Aug. 1956, undated
(4 folders)
Letters received, 1937-1956, undated
BOX I:5 Others, 1937-1958, undated
BOX I:5-73 Part I: Administrative Papers, 1907-1970
BOX I:5-29 Admission Applications, 1946-1968
Case files containing correspondence, application forms for admission to the MacDowell Colony, printed matter, and résumés.
Arranged alphabetically by applicant. Separate folders for applications and request for applications for which no accompanying documents necessitated a case file are included at the end of the subseries.
BOX I:5 Name file
Abel-Baker
(32 folders)
BOX I:6 Bales-Berman, Ariane R.
(47 folders)
BOX I:7 Berman, Lester-Bressler
(45 folders)
BOX I:8 Brewster-Cavallon
(51 folders)
BOX I:9 Chamberlain-Corning
(47 folders)
BOX I:10 Cotter-Desfosses
(45 folders)
BOX I:11 Deshaies-Evershed
(51 folders)
BOX I:12 Ewers-Garrigue
(50 folders)
BOX I:13 Gasparo-Grew
(45 folders)
BOX I:14 Griefen-Holland
(55 folders)
BOX I:15 Etnier-Katz
(46 folders)
BOX I:16 Kazin-Labunska
(49 folders)
BOX I:17 Lacy-Lewis
(47 folders)
BOX I:18 Lewis-Mackay
(42 folders)
BOX I:19 MacKendrick-Meixner
(43 folders)
BOX I:20 Melody-Neider
(48 folders)
BOX I:21 Nelson-Phelps
(46 folders)
BOX I:22 Phillips-Rittman
(50 folders)
BOX I:23 Robbins-Sandor
(40 folders)
BOX I:24 Sapios-Shapiro
(43 folders)
BOX I:25 Sharp-Stillman
(52 folders)
BOX I:26 Stine-Vallee
(47 folders)
BOX I:27 Van Buren-Wasser
(32 folders)
BOX I:28 Wasserman-Wykes
(54 folders)
BOX I:29 Wylie-Zogbaum
(19 folders)
Applications submitted
Miscellany
Requests for applications
(3 folders)
BOX I:30-37 Committees, 1924-1969
Correspondence, memoranda, admission invitations, reports, minutes of meetings, printed matter, and work sheets relating to the functions of the MacDowell Colony's various committees.
Arranged alphabetically by committee.
BOX I:30 Activities Committee
Admissions Committee
Artists' professional records
Colony admissions, 1953-1964
(10 folders)
Composers' subcommittee
Forms and form letters
Invitations
Accepted
Declined, 1953-1963
(2 folders)
BOX I:31 Foundations and organizations
Museums
Offered, 1954-1969
(2 folders)
Publishers
BOX I:32 Minutes of meetings
Miscellany
Operations and policies, 1948-1968, undated
(3 folders)
Painters' and sculptors' subcommittee
Playwrights
Publicity
BOX I:33 Reapplication letters
Recommendations
Writers' subcommittee
Benefit Committee
Colony and House Committee
Coordinating Committee
Correspondence
Minutes of meetings
Miscellany
BOX I:34 Development Committee
Executive Committee
Fellowship Committee
Admissions, 1956-1957
(3 folders)
Applications and grants
BOX I:35 Fellowship cards
National Institute of Arts and Letters
Operations and policies
Finance Committee
Hillcrest Committee
Membership Committee
Miscellany
Nominating Committee
Correspondence
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