Identity area
Reference code
Beaton/A/A3/1/5
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A3/1/5
Title
1959
Date(s)
- January 1959-December 1959 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
33 letters; 1 schedule paper
Context area
Name of creator
(fl 1917-1890)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Includes typescript and manuscript letters concerning the editing of Beaton's diaries for publication; the American writer, Waldemar Hansen; Truman Capote (1924-1984); Beaton's Oscar nomination for 'Gigi' (1958); 'Saratoga' (1959); 'Tenderloin' (1960); Jim Benton; a visit to the island of Capri; and Beaton's work for 'Vogue' magazine. Also includes a typescript copy of Beaton's schedule for the 13th - 31st October.