Blanchet's Correspondences 5

Accession No.: 
D-BL2-006

Binder clipped; 40 pages

D-BL2-006-001
Drawn draft for the Louisiana Folklore Foundation stationery

D-BL2-006-002
Letter to Gene Griffin from Catherine Blanchet; Sept. 23, 1964; inquiring on the Folk Music Competition at the Crowley Rice Festival

D-BL2-006-003
Letter to Catherine Blanchet from Paul Tate, president of Louisiana Folklore Foundation; Sept. 25, 1964; giving copies of the 1964 festivals and fairs in Louisiana
5 pages; #3-7 (page in PDF)

D-BL2-006-004
Letter reply (-003) to Paul Tate from Catherine Blanchet; Sept. 26, 1964; confirming on receiving last letter and encloses other documents found while cleaning
3 pages; #8-10

D-BL2-006-005
Letter to Ralph Rinzler, of Newport Folk Foundation from Catherine Blanchet; Sept. 28, 1964; reply to a past letter and a list of festivals or fairs happening soon

D-BL2-006-006
Letter to Catherine Blanchet from Paul Tate; Oct. 6, 1964; a reply to a letter on festivals, the Foundation's progress, and some reassurance
2 pages: #12-13

D-BL2-006-007
Letter to Preston Aucoin, president of Cotton Festival Association, from Paul Tate; Oct. 6, 1964; discussing the sponsorship the Louisiana Folk Foundation can give and the matters of judges
2 pages; #14-15

D-Bl2-006-008
Letter to Gene Griffin from Paul Tate; Oct. 12, 1964; confirming a telephone conversation on scheduling and categories in the Acadian Music and Song Competition

D-BL2-006-009
Letter from the Louisiana Folk Foundation, Paul Tate, on the Articles of Association; Oct. 12, 1964; addressed to:
Drs. Milton and Patricia Rickels
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Blanchet
Mr. Richard Wagner
Hon. Wade Martin, Jr.
Hon. Roy Theriot
4 pages; #17-20

D-BL2-006-010
Written letter to Paul Tate from Catherine Blanchet; Oct. 18, 1964; judges for Dairy Day and other house keeping
2 pages; #21-22

D-BL2-006-011
Letter to Hon. Robert Brinkman, chairman of Acadian Folk Competition Yambilee Festival, from Paul Tate; Oct. 23, 1964; the results of the Yambilee and how to get the prize money

D-BL2-006-012
Letter to Catherine Blanchet from Paul Tate; Oct. 23, 1964; reply to a letter on a possible meeting and the domicile of the Foundation

D-BL2-006-013
Letter to Edward Blanchet, treasurer, from Paul Tate; Oct. 23, 1964; the money prizes for the Cotton Festival and KVPI Radio Station for an advertisement

D-BL2-006-014
Forwarded letter to Preston Aucoin and Robert Brinkman from Catherine Blanchet; Oct. 23, 1964; thank yous on the work they did for their festivals and asking for the lists of winners

D-BL2-006-015
Written letter to Paul Tate from Catherine Blanchet; Nov. 12, 1964; about the Crowley and Kaplan festivals

D-BL2-006-016
Letter to Mrs. Gordy Broussard from Paul Tate; Nov. 19, 1964; discussing a Mardi Gras celebration's theme of Louisiana Folk Song and Foundation offering resources

D-BL2-006-017
Letter to Hon. Robert Brinkman from Paul Tate; Nov. 19, 1964; following up on a letter from Catherine Blanchet on the winners of the Yambilee Festival

D-BL2-006-018
Letter to Robert Brinkman from Catherine Blanchet; Nov. 21, 1964; misunderstanding of money prizes to the Yambilee Festival and with holding the checks until sorted

D-BL2-006-019
Letter to Ralph Rinzler from Catherine Blanchet; Nov. 24, 1964; problems with the festivals and money; the meeting of the Seegard and issues they took up with

D-BL2-006-020
Letter to Paul Tate from Catherine Blanchet; Nov.24, 1964; detailing problems with money prizes for the Crowley competition, contact person for Kaplan , Mrs. Frank Hardee, collecting bills from the board for the treasurer, and no news from Newport
2 pages; duplicated scan; #32-33

D-BL2-006-021
Letter to Catherine Blanchet from Paul Tate; Dec. 15, 1964; reply to problems with Mr. Brinkman on schedules, the success of the Opelousas competition, and possible dates for a Board of Trustees meeting in January

D-BL2-006-022
Letter to Catherine from Mary Vernon, in lieu of Ralph Rinzler; Dec. 17, 1964; assuring that the Foundation is not forgotten, Rinzler is in Europe for Christmas and will be back after the New Year and will write to them then

D-BL2-006-023
Letter to Catherine Blanchet from Wade Martin, Jr. Secretary of State; Jan. 19, 1965; a reply to the Board meeting on Jan. 30 and how he will not be able to attend

D-BL2-006-024
Letter to Catherine Blanchet from Paul Tate; Jan. 20, 1965; acknowledging the Jan. 30 Board meeting and listing off Mardi Gras celebrations in Kaplan, Mamou and Church Point that have asked for help from the Foundation

D-BL2-006-025
Letter Hon. Robert Brinkman from Paul Tate; Jan. 21, 1965; apologizing for the delay in money prizes for the Acadian Music Competition and hoping by February to send them out
2 pages; #38-39

D-BL2-006-026
Letter to Gene Griffin from Paul Tate; Jan. 27, 1965; apologizing for the delay in money prizes for the Rice Festival Music Competition and to bear with them a little while longer

 

 

Media Type: 
Document
Collection: 
Catherine Blanchet Documents
Subject: 
Letter
Creator: 
Catherine Blanchet
Coverage Spatial: 
Abbeville, Crowley, Mamou, Lafayette, Baton Rouge, Ville Platte, Opelousas, Kaplan, La and New York City, NY
Publisher: 
Center for Louisiana Studies
Rights Usage: 
All Rights Reserved
Language: 
English
Meta Information
Cataloged Date: 
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Digitized Date: 
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Original Format: 
Paper; Carbon Copy
Digital Format: 
PDF