Item Information
Title: John Button letter to Gerald Langston Fabian
Date: 1959 July 15
Physical Details: Letter : 1 p. : handwritten ; 41 x 23 cm
Description: Button writes with updates on movies and other arts and culture he has seen in New York, the activities of mutual friends, giving Marlon Brando a tour of MoMA, and planning for a trip to visit Fabian in California.
Year based on Button's mentions of the "new movie" Some like it hot and Eileen Farrell performing as Ariadne with the San Francisco opera.
Portions of the letter are handwritten and portions are typewritten, cut out and pasted onto the handwritten sheet.
Creator: Button, John, 1929-1982
Forms part of: John Button letters to Gerald L. Fabian, 1950-1982
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: John Button. John Button letter to Gerald Langston Fabian, 1959 July 15. John Button letters to Gerald L. Fabian, 1950-1982. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 12117