Correspondence, 1970 - 1988

Correspondence about the Chapel, 1970-1988.

Francois de Menil’s film about Rothko Chapel correspondence, costs, etc. 1971-1977.

Roberto Rossellini to Dominique and John de Menil, May 12, 1972.

Letters to Dr. Mahmoud el Husary from John and Dominique de Menil, May 1972

Correspondence with Amadou Hampate Ba and photos of the De Menils with Amadou (four black and white photos showing John and Dominique visiting with him) 1972-1974.

Letter from Ruth Teitlbaum (ACLU Foundation) to Simone Swan, May 25, 1973. Unpublished article entitled "Getting a handle on the drinking water problem" by Fred Powledge, January 1973.

Correspondence with Vogue, 1973. Includes draft essay by Barbara Rose.

Correspondence Bishop Marcovsky and Father Fiorenza, 1973. Newspaper clippings included.

Burrelle’s correspondence (newspaper clipping service), 1973-1974.

Correspondence regarding film segment by Ted Stegg, March 5 1974.

Buckminster Fuller and copies of two documents given to Dominique de Menil, March 19, 1974.

Correspondence with Monsignor Charles Lagasse, Prospective, April 1974

Louis Kahn’s Archives, May 27 1974.

Correspondence, Brother David Steindl-Rast, 1974.

Yehudi Menuhin, Letter from Dominique de Menil, newspaper article

Betsy Jolas Correspondence, Dec 21, 1976.

Hope Ecumenical Seminar in Jerusalem Holy Lands, June-July 1977.

Thomas Gibson Fine Art Card Ltd, 1977.

Fernando Casas, 1978 – 1981.

Pope Shenouda III, 1977-1978.

Letter from Dominique de Menil to religious leaders of Houston regarding ecumenical Time of Prayer, January 1, 1978. Handwritten notes titled Epiphany at the Rothko Chapel included in folder.

Correspondence: Ben Friedman, January 10, 1978. Discusses his visit to the Rothko Chapel and hearing Dominique de Menil say "Solidarity"

Handwritten notes by Dominique de Menil in French, February 12, 1978

Letter to Dominique de Menil from Jane Ellis, Society for the study of communism and religion, Keston College, April 26, 1978

James Drew (Music) “In Memoriam: Mark Rothko” May 1978.

Letter from Amadou Hamkati Ba to Dominique de Menil, August 26, 1978.

Letter from Augustin Dupre la Tour to Dominique de Menil, December 13, 1978

Letters from Marie Goldstein, April 26 and May 16, 1979

Requests for Dominique de Menil to visit, 1979