Correspondence, 1963 - 1972
Scope and Contents
Includes:
01. Letter to the President JFK: James Blue: Reflections on the Possibilities of a Film Treating American Negroes (for) distribution overseas, 1963?
02. Vatican Council and Papal Statements on Islam, 1964 – 2001
03. Ted Carpenter’s letters (their son-in-law who married Adelaide) 1969, 1993
04. Art and Faith in Houston, Resource Material, March 15, 1971
05. Moderna – Museet for Stockholm, May 1971
06. Memo to the Board, de Menil trip to Rome objectives and endorsements, Oct 13, 1971
07. Correspondence about trip to Rome and Paris, Vienna, Austin, Oct 18, 1971
08. Correspondence with Harry S. Lipscomb, Nov 5, 1971
09. Hiring Mrs. Anne Mead, Nov 29, 1971
10. Correspondence Aude Fonquernie, 1971
11. Copyright, 1971 – 1972
12. Exploration Log No 1 Oct 13, 1971
13. Correspondence concerning Rothko Chapel and up-coming trips, 1971-1973
14. Water Sprinkler system, Guidelines for Plant and Tree Maintenance, 1971-1978
15. Chapel Grounds
16. Francois de Menil’s film about Rothko Chapel correspondence, costs, etc. 1971-1977
17. Index for Rothko Chapel Programs, 1971-2005
18. List of Past Music Programs, 1971-1998
19. MOVED TO RC04D.027.50 - Robert Rosenblum’s reaction to the Rothko Chapel, Feb 8, 1972
20. MOVED TO RCO4D.027.50 - Remarks by Robert Rosenblum to the de Menils, Feb 8, 1972
21. Considering sale of 4 extra Rothko Chapel Paintings, Feb 1972
22. John de Menil’s take on group visits, May 2, 1972
23. Mrs. Francis W. Sargent, June 21, 1972
24. Correspondence with Bishop John Hines, 1972
27. General Correspondence, 1971 – 1972
28. Louis Kahn, Proposal for Collection and neighborhood, 1972-1974
29. Yoakim Moubarac correspondence, 1972
30. Roberto Rossellini to Dominique and John de Menil, May 12, 1972
31. Letter from John and Dominique de Menil to the Pope (translation), Sept 29 1971
32. Correspondence 1971; includes letter from Dominique de Menil to Simone Swan describing the chapel as an environment rather than a succession of paintings
33. Correspondence with Amadou Hampate Ba, including four photos, 1972-1974
34. Reqeust to use chapel, projected events, memo from Anne Mead, October 1972
Dates
- 1963 - 1972
Extent
From the Series: 20 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Rothko Chapel Archives Repository