Barbara Newhall Follett papers, 1919-1966, bulk 1919-1939

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Series I: Correspondence, 1919-1952

This series consists primarily of personal letters from Barbara Follett to Mr. Oberg; Alice Dyer Russell, a very close friend; and to her mother, Helen Follett.



Box 1 Folder 1 to 11 Letters from Barbara Follett to Relatives and Friends, 1919-1939, (11 Folders)



Box 2 Folder 12 Letters to Barbara Follett, 1918-1935


Box 2 Folder 13 Letters from Mr. Oberg to Barbara Follett, 1919-1932


Box 2 Folder 14 Letters from George Bryan to Barbara Follett, 1926-1928


Box 2 Folder 15 Letters from de la Mare, Walter, 1925-1927


January 6, 1925


January 6, 1926


March 21, 1927


Box 2 Folder 16 Letters from Farjeon, Harry, 1927


May 9, 1927


July, 31, 1927


Box 2 Folder 17 Letter from Hall, Norman, 1928


August 27, 1928


Box 2 Folder 18 Letters from Knopf, Blanche (Mrs. Alfred), 1926


April 14, 1926


November 18, 1927


Box 2 Folder 19 Letter from Mencken, Henry Louis, undated


Box 2 Folder 20 Letter from Perkins, Frances, June 20, 1934


Box 2 Folder 21 Letters regarding Barbara's Disappearance, 1949-1952


Box 2 Folder 22 Letters from Barbara Follett, undated