Letter to Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney asking for a recommendation for Jo who "wants to get into service of our soldiers" but I have no idea what that means [ML note: see HA.0200.Ob16]

Letter from Nat'l Inst of Arts and Letters regarding new bylaw, might have something to do with US/Cold War politics?

Letter to Ed about everyone being disappointed Ed didn't make it to the Whitney on the 9th, can't really read rest

Letter to Ed and Jo from Time Inc., editorial offices in Boston regarding copies of articles and books, and he sent her a keychain with a scorpion in it

Letter to Ed from someone at Conde Nast Publications complimenting him on his works after seeing some at the Frank Rehn Gallery. Signature is illegible.

Letter to Ed from John Herron Art Institute asking for a photo and artist statement after they purchased for their collection "New York, New Haven, and Hartford"

Letter to Ed for winning poster contest put on by the War Department asking for a photo and artist statement

List (probably Ed, doesn't look like Jo's handwritting) of paintings and watercolors and where they currently are

Letter to Ed letting him know a drawing the author did of Ed is being published in a magazine called The Artist (letter came from England), is humourous

Letter to Ed apologizing for missing an opening due to a cold and bad weather, and something about Jo's work too I think, hard to read

Letter to Ed thanking Ed for talking to him at a dinner about "Dawn Before Gettysburg", and telling Ed he enjoyed the Civil War books he suggested

Letter to Ed thanking him for bringing "Night in the Park" to the museum (letter is in Whitney envelope and on Whitney letterhead)

Letter to Ed telling him how much he enjoys "Evening Wind" being in his room, and then relaying a quote by the German romantic aritst Freidrich

Letter to Jo, talking about someone being in the hospital, someone not getting an inheritance, and something about an exhibition

Letter to Jo about how Jo and she did not like a recent article in Time, and how she and her parents also don't like the New Yorker

Tiny calendar, Sept 25, 1942 with " Winstead, Conn, May 22, 44, 75.00, The [two words, can't read] Banks, Florence Pene du Bois" probably had a check in it for $75

Letter to Jo in response to something she sent him about a TV show he was on where he talked about how much he like Ed's work

Letter to Jo I think thanking her for a postive review of his book or his book review of something (on NYT Book Review stationery/envelope)

Letter to Jo in response to a post card she sent, talks about how he hurt his leg and was laid up for 5 weeks so he started carving, and about some books he read

Letter to Jo, talking about starting to make jewelery again, visitors coming, having a cold, says "tell me more about your auto calamity"

Letter to Jo, talking about a beautification project for Washington Square Park and asking for her and Ed's opinions

Letter to Ed and Jo about her father or husband (can't tell which) passing away suddenly and about the funeral

Letter to Jo with a magazine or newspaper clipping (no longer with letter), and congratulating Ed on a sale of a painting

Letter to Jo thanking her for talking to his wife, tells her he sold a cow so his wife could travel to see Ed's work, then Jo's reply that she sent as a telegram

Letter to the Huntington Hartford Foundation to a Mr.Tyler about his unusual opinion of Ed's work, invites him to their house in NY. Water damaged, I'm guessing he wrote it again and sent it

Letter to Jo, in response to something she sent, but I can't make sense of what he's talking about. He works for Huntingon Hartford Foundation

Letter to Ed complimenting his work, saying he's sorry Ed was sick for the opening of whatever show the letter refers to

Letter to Ed congratulating him on a show he saw, saying he's sorry he missed the opening, on Philadelphia Museum of Art stationery

Letter to Ed giving praise on his retrospective at the Whitney, on Columbia University School of Painting & Sculpture stationery

Post card from Buttermilk Falls, Ithica NY, hoping Jo and Ed had a good summer on the Cape, telling them when he would be back in NYC

Post card to Ed & Jo, saying they look forward to seeing them at The Old Coast Guard this season, maybe a restaurant on Cape, sent from Germany

Letter to Ed giving him honorary membership for his outstanding contribution to Amerian art from the Int'l Mark Twain Society

Letter to Jo from HC at Bentley School of Accounting, saying how much he enjoyed meeting them, calls Ed humourous/forthright/sincere, enjoyed the show at Boston Art Museum

Letter to Jo, telling him he had a heart attack and has lost 47 lbs and she was right that he was overweight, thanks her for writing to Mrs. Greeley in Falmouth. Also inlcudes a clipping from the Worcester Evening Gazette where he talks about a Picasso show at the Worcester Art Museum

Post card to Ed and Jo, saying sorry they missed them but they look forward to seeing them when they get back to Truro

Newspaper article about Lily + Alfred Marx, biographical focusing on their living and painting on the Cape, titled "Wed to One Another by Love and Art"

Letter to Ed, seems like he wanted to trade Ed some photos for a watercolor, Ed offered an etching, he said no, then adds that his photos are very costly to make. Enclosed is also a first draft of Jo's response, where she basically says he's a jerk for not accepting Ed's offer, and that she's keeping one of the photos he sent.

Letter to Jo saying she is coming to NY and staying at the Van Renssaelaer Hotel, and would she please letthe hotel manager know she's coming.

Letter to Ed acknowledging they rcvd his letter about a Washington Square zoning resolution. Jo then wrote some notes on it.

Letter to Jo talking about how her cats are doing, asking what Jo is sending to the Met watercolor show, and that she's sending a famiy portrait consisting of the cats.

Letter to Ed about a broadcast? Maybe Ed was interviewed for the radio. Also congrats Ed for Jackie Kennedys selecting a painting of his to hang in the white house.

Letter to Mr. Walker, about some paintings he can look at at Rehn Gallery, and that they have some more that aren't on display (gives some descriptions after that)

Letter to Ed, letting him know about an exhibition at Munson Williams Proctor Inst., and the Armory Show 50th anni exhibition, and to let Jo know

Letter to Jo, talks about Bob's brother breaking his shoulder,pictures she's sold (antiques store on the from label), trip to west coast, how they don't go to NY or the Cape much (very long letter)

Letter to Jo letting her know that Nelle Magee is such a condition as to not reply to her letter, and that she doesn't know it even came

Letter to Jo telling her she can’t visit due to illness, and that her cat named Plush Pie died when he fell out of a tenth storey window

Letter to Ed telling him how wonderful he and his wife thought some show of his was, and thanking him for his advice about a teacher at the Art Students League

Letter to Jo, something about enjoying meeting them and then something about an article they both read. Handwriting is difficult to decipher

Letter to Jo thanking her for a card he sent, he's lost weight and kept it off, Mrs. Geeley is with his wife in Orleans this week, gives address if she wants to visit

Letters from John F. Kennedy, Hastings Keith, Leverett Saltonstall, a map, a draft of a letter from Jo, and some notes written by Jo, all abut their opposition to private property being taken and beoming part of the nat'l seashore

Letter to Jo, saying he doesn't have access to a piece I think they want to borrow for a show, a suggestion to stay somewhere else other than the McGees so they have more privacy, and an invite to come see the school

Letter to Jo, thanking her for the invitation to Ed's opening at the Whitney, and he's sorry he wasn't able to make it

Letter to Ed, thanking him for talking to some students of his, signing a book, complimenting his work, taking a dog at "the moderns"