Katherine Cowen de Baillou papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Katherine Cowen de Baillou papers
Creator: Baillou, Katherine Cowen de
Inclusive Dates: 1922-1947
Bulk Dates: 1922-1938
Language(s): English
Extent: 2 Linear Feet (5 document boxes)
Collection Number: ms906
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of papers of Katherine Cowen de Baillou from 1922-1947. Includes correspondence, post cards, printed material, sheet music of Paul Bowles, photographs, and de Baillou's passport. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence from de Baillou to her parents during her travels in France, Germany, Malaga (Spain), Mexico, New York, North Africa, and Sweden. Baillou's letters include comments on the geography, social life, and political condition of the areas. Other correspondents include Paul Bowles, Richard Curle, Lilia Kidder and Wolfgang Schoenborn.

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged by record type.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Katherine Cowen de Baillou papers, ms906, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

General Notes

Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.

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Related Materials and Subjects

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Letters, Paris, 1922

 

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Letters, Paris, 1923

 

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Letters, France, 1925

 

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Letters, Sweden, 1927-1928

 

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Letters, Paris, 1928

 

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Letters, Paris, 1929

 

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Letters, Malaga, 1929

 

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Letters, North Africa, 1929

 

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Letters, Paris, 1930

 

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Letters, Germany, 1930

 

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Letters, New York, 1930-1931

 

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Letters, Paris, 1932

 

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Letters, Germany, 1932

 

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Letters, Mexico, 1934

 

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Letters, New York, 1935

 

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Letters, Mexico, 1935

 

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Letters, Germany, 1937

 

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Letters, France, 1937

 

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Letters, France, 1938

 

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Miscellaneous, 1938

 

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Katherine Muir Cowen passport, 1938

 

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Photographs

 

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Paul Bowles cards, August 1934-February 1941

 

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Paul Bowles letters, November 6, 1930-December 12, 1947

 

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Paul Bowles printed material

 

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Paul Bowles sheet music

 

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Richard Curle letters, April 12, 1937-May 4, 1941

 

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Lilia Kidder letters, August-December 1937, undated

 

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Wolfgang Schoenborn letters, September 24, 1934-July 2, 1935

 

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Postcards

 

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The Atmosphere of Places by Richard Curle

 

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Caravansary by Richard Curle

 

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Conrad to a Friend by Richard Curle

 

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Into the East by Richard Curle

 

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The Last Twelve Years of Joseph Conrad by Richard Curle

 

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Oriental Trail by Richard Curle

 

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The One and the Other by Richard Curle