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Box 1

 Container

Contains 50 Results:

Series 1

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Dates: Created: 1940-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1960

Two letters from Lyle Dorsett to Marj Mead, January 1982

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

4pp (1a-1b, 2a-2b)

Dates: Created: January 1982

Two letters from Bill Gresham to Amalia, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

Amalia was a friend of the Greshams at Staatsburg; a friend first of Bill, then of Joy. Amalia visited Joy and boys in London. 2pp.

Dates: Created: 1957

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Nat L. Williams, Attorney and Counselor at Law, 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Two letters. 2pp.

Dates: Created: 1954

Correspondence between Renee and Joy Davidman, 1952-1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents

Three letters. 6pp. (1-3 a & b)

Dates: Created: 1952-1956

Six letters to Bill Gresham from Joy Davidman, 1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents

11pp.

Dates: Created: 1953

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, January to March 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents

Ten letters. 19pp.

Dates: Created: January to March 1954

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, April to June, 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents

Fifteen letters. 24pp.

Dates: Created: April to June, 1954

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, January to September, 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents

Ten letters. 19pp.

Dates: Created: January to September, 1954

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, October to December 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents

Seven letters. 12pp.

Dates: Created: October to December 1954

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, January to June, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Folder 10
Scope and Contents

Seventeen letters. 30pp

Dates: Created: January to June, 1955

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, July to September, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents

Eleven letters. 21pp.

Dates: Created: July to September, 1955

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, October to December, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents

Ten letters. 16pp.

Dates: Created: October to December, 1955

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, January to June of 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Folder 13
Scope and Contents

Eighteen letters. 24pp.

Dates: Created: January to June of 1956

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, July to December of 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents

Eleven letters. 20pp.

Dates: Created: July to December of 1956

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents

Fifteen letters. 27pp.

Dates: Created: 1957

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman Lewis, 1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents

Eight letters. 12pp.

Dates: Created: 1958

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman Lewis, 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents

Eight letters. 13pp.

Dates: Created: 1959

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Joy Davidman Lewis, 1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Folder 18
Scope and Contents

Ten letters. 16pp.

Dates: Created: 1960

Correspondence from Douglas Gresham to Bill Gresham, December 22, 1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents

One letter. 1p on 1lf, ALS. [Begins:]We went to the top of Magdalen...

Dates: Created: December 22, 1953

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Douglas Gresham, 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: Folder 20
Scope and Contents

Six letters. 10pp.

Dates: Created: 1954

Correspondence between Bill and Douglas Gresham, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: Folder 21
Scope and Contents

Eleven letters. 16pp.

Dates: Created: 1955

Correspondence between Bill and Douglas Gresham, 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: Folder 22
Scope and Contents

Five letters. 10pp.

Dates: Created: 1956

Correspondence between Bill and Douglas Gresham, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents

Seven letters. 9pp.

Dates: Created: 1957

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Douglas Gresham, 1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Identifier: Folder 24
Scope and Contents

Six letters. 9pp.

Dates: Created: 1958

Correspondence between Bill and Douglas Gresham, 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Identifier: Folder 25
Scope and Contents

Ten letters. 16pp.

Dates: Created: 1959

Correspondence from Bill Gresham to Douglas Gresham, 1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Identifier: Folder 26
Scope and Contents

Eight letters. 8pp.

Dates: Created: 1960

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Douglas Gresham, 1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Identifier: Folder 27
Scope and Contents

Six letters. 7pp.

Dates: Created: 1961

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and Douglas Gresham, 1962

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: Folder 28
Scope and Contents

Six letters. 8pp.

Dates: Created: 1962

Letter to Zack [?] from Douglas Gresham, n.d. [ca. 1959]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Identifier: Folder 29
Scope and Contents

One letter. 2pp on 1lf, ALS. [Begins:]I'm sorry I have not written before...

Dates: Created: n.d. [ca. 1959]

Correspondence from David Gresham to Bill Gresham, December 3, 1953

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Identifier: Folder 30
Scope and Contents

One letter. 1p on 1lf, ALS. [Begins:]I like the zoo the best...

Dates: Created: December 3, 1953

Correspondence from David Gresham to Joy Davidman

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: Folder 31
Scope and Contents

Two letters. 4pp.

Dates: Created: 1940-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1960

Correspondence between Bill and David Gresham, 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: Folder 32
Scope and Contents

Seven letters. 11pp.

Dates: Created: 1954

Correspondence between Bill and David Gresham, 1955

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: Folder 33
Scope and Contents

Twenty-two letters. 34pp.

Dates: Created: 1955

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and David Gresham, 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: Folder 34
Scope and Contents

Eight letters. 18pp.

Dates: Created: 1956

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and David Gresham, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: Folder 35
Scope and Contents

Ten letters. 17pp.

Dates: Created: 1957

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and David Gresham, 1958

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: Folder 36
Scope and Contents

Seven letters. 9pp.

Dates: Created: 1958

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and David Gresham, 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: Folder 37
Scope and Contents

Nine letters. 10pp.

Dates: Created: 1959

Correspondence between Bill and David Gresham, 1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: Folder 38
Scope and Contents

Thirteen letters. 19pp.

Dates: Created: 1960

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and David Gresham, 1961

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 39
Identifier: Folder 39
Scope and Contents

Twelve letters. 19pp.

Dates: Created: 1961

Correspondence between Bill Gresham and David Gresham, 1962

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Identifier: Folder 40
Scope and Contents

Thirteen letters. 28pp.

Dates: Created: 1962

Correspondence from Bill to David Gresham, January 3, 1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: Folder 41
Scope and Contents

One letter. 1p on 1lf, carbon-copy of TLS. [Begins:]I have been very remiss in not writing you sooner...

Dates: Created: January 3, 1963

Letters written from Bill Gresham to David and Douglas Gresham

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: Folder 42
Scope and Contents

Four letters. 6pp.

Dates: Created: 1940-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1960

Letter from C.S. Lewis to Bill Gresham, December 30, 1956

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: Folder 43
Scope and Contents

2pp on 1lf, ALS, Env. 3pp. [Begins:]Thank you for your kind letter. Joy is in...

Dates: Created: December 30, 1956

Two letters from Bill Gresham to C.S. Lewis

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Identifier: Folder 44
Scope and Contents

5pp.

Dates: Created: 1940-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1960

Letter from C.S. Lewis to Bill Gresham, April 6, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Identifier: Folder 45
Scope and Contents

2pp. on 1 lf., ALS. Written from the Kilns. 2pp. [Begins:] I have your letter of April 2nd... [Acq. 82/18]

Dates: Created: April 6, 1957

Letter from C.S. Lewis to Bill Gresham, April 6, 1957

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Identifier: Folder 46
Scope and Contents

2pp. on 2 lvs., TLS. Written from the Kilns. 2pp. [Begins:] Joy is far too ill to write... [Acq. 82/18]

Dates: Created: April 6, 1957

Letter from C.S. Lewis to Bill Gresham, July 15, 1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Identifier: Folder 47
Scope and Contents

1p. on 1 lf., TLS, Env. Written from the Kilns. [Begins:] Joy died on the 13th July... [Acq. 82/18]

Dates: Created: July 15, 1960

Letter to an unidentified recipient, November 10, 1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Identifier: Folder 48
Scope and Contents

1p on 1lf, carbon-copy of TLS. [Begins:] Dear kids: Hooray, Pappy's coming to New York for a week! (removed from Folder 42). ALso, handwritten note in pencil by Bill Gresham. 1p. Question for the I Ching. 9/6/55. 2pp.

Dates: Created: November 10, 1954

William Lindsay Gresham Correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Wade-A-51a
Abstract

This archive contains correspondence to and from William (Bill) Lindsay Gresham. Others involved include C.S. Lewis, Joy Davidman, and Douglas and David Gresham. Also included is correspondence to Marj Mead from Lyle Dorsett concerning the acquisition of the Gresham letters.

Dates: Created: 1940-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1960