Dorothy Stanley letters to Constant Coquelin, 1886-1938
Container / Volume:
Folder [4]
Image Count:
59
Abstract:
99 letters from Lady Dorothy Tennant Stanley to the actor, Constant Coquelin, discussing affairs of the Comedie-Francaise, political events, including colonial engagements in Africa, particularly those with which her husband, the explorer Henry Morton Stanley, was involved, and her travels. Also included are: 2 letters from Eveleen Myers (Dorothy Stanley’s sister) to Coquelin; 2 letters from Dolly Tennant to Coquelin; 13 letters from Gertrude Tennant (Dorothy Stanley’s mother) to Coquelin; and 2 letters from D. M. Stanley to a M. Chabert concerning the proposed publication of the Stanley-Coquelin letters.
Subject (Name):
Coquelin, Constant, 1841-1909, Stanley, Dorothy, Lady, d. 1926, and Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Prospectus containing text, typescript, documenting the ideals, activities, and budget of the college, and nine black-and-white photographs documenting the buildings and environment. The text documents the college's emphasis on liberal arts, and includes lists of faculty, advisory council members, former students, and evaluations of students by outside educators.
Description:
Black Mountain College, an experimental liberal arts college founded in 1933 near Asheville, North Carolina. and Folder 2 contains original folder.
Subject (Geographic):
Black Mountains (N.C.)
Subject (Name):
Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.)
Subject (Topic):
Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States
