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Calder-Hayes Family Papers
BANC MSS 87/38 c  
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Series 1. Alexander Calder Correspondence 1917-1976

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 1-15

Scope and Contents

Contains letters from Alexander Calder to his sister, Margaret (Peggy) Calder Hayes and her family. Letters begin at the start of his career as an artist and continue until shortly before his death.

Arrangement

Arranged by degree of relationship, and then chronologically.
box 1, Folder 1-9

Hayes, Margaret Calder, 1896- and Kenneth 1917-68

box 1, Folder 10-12

Hayes, Margaret Calder, 1896- 1969-76

box 1, Folder 13

Hayes, Bunny and J. G. 1971-73

box 1, Folder 14

Crowley, Malcolm and Muriel 1956-61

Physical Description: (Photocopies of letters)
box 1, Folder 15

Frank, Nana [1926?]

Physical Description: (Photocopy)
 

Series 2. Calder Family Correspondence 1928-1985.

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 16-23

Scope and Contents

Chiefly letters written to Margaret (Peggy) Calder Hayes and her family by other members of the Calder family.

Arrangement

Arranged by degree of relationship, and then chronologically.
 

Calder, Alexander Stirling, 1870-1945

box 1, Folder 16

to Margaret Calder Hayes 1928-31

 

Calder, Nanette (Lederer)

box 1, Folder 17

to Margaret Calder Hayes 1929-57

 

Calder, Louisa James

box 1, Folder 18

to Margaret Calder and Kenneth Hayes 1948-76

box 1, Folder 19

to Bunny Undated

 

Davidson, Jean

General

(Alexander Calder's son-in-law)
box 1, Folder 20

to Margaret Calder and Kenneth Hayes 1965

 

Davidson, Sandra Calder

box 1, Folder 21

to Margaret Calder and Kenneth Hayes 1985

 

Hayes, Margaret Calder

box 1, Folder 22

to Calder and Bun 1962

box 1, Folder 23

to J. G. and Bun

 

Series 3. Calder Drawings and Ephemera 1907-1941, Undated

Physical Description: Box 1, folders 24-29; Oversize folder 1

Scope and Contents

Contains original Calder drawings, sketches, and miscellaneous ephemera.
box 1, Folder 24

Drawing Undated

folder 25

Drawing Undated

folder 26

Pencil sketch Undated

folder 27

Watercolor and pencil sketch Undated

folder 28

Jingles for place cards [by Calder?] 1923

folder 29

The Dollville Journal 1907

oversize_folder 1B

Birthday Drawing June 27, 1930

Physical Description: (crayon and pen)
 

Series 4. Margaret Calder Hayes Papers 1937-1982.

Physical Description: Boxes 2-5

Scope and Contents

Divided into two sub-series: Correspondence and Subject Files. Contains extensive correspondence with public figures about political, environmental, and humanitarian issues, as well as information about organizations. Includes clippings, articles, agenda, notes, questionaires, and other related material.

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically, and then chronologically.
 

Subseries 4.1 Correspondence 1937-1972

box 2, Folder 1

Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905- 1961-66

box 2, Folder 2

California State Legislature 1937-69

box 2, Folder 3

Cohelan, Jeffrey 1965-70

box 2, Folder 4

Cranston, Alan MacGregor 1969-72

box 2, Folder 5

Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905- 1964-69

box 2, Folder 6

Guldbrandsen, Peter 1941

box 2, Folder 7

Holmdahl, John W. 1964-65

box 2, Folder 8

Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1960-65

box 2, Folder 9

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1964-67

box 2, Folder 10

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1963

box 2, Folder 11

Kuchel, Thomas H. 1958-67

box 2, Folder 12

Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913- 1969

box 2, Folder 13

Petris, Nicholas 1966-69

box 2, Folder 14

Sproul, Marion (Mrs. Allan Sproul) 1958

box 2, Folder 15

University of California 1950-69

 

United States. Congress

box 2, Folder 16

House of Representatives 1958-71

box 2, Folder 17

Senate, including 1958-69

 

Knowland, William F. (William Fife), 1908-1974

 

Engle, Claire, 1911-1964

 

Javits, Jacob K., (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986

 

Dirksen, Everett McKinley

 

McCarthy, Eugene J., 1916-

box 2, Folder 18

Letters to the Editor ca. 1960s

box 2, Folder 19

Miscellaneous 1939-70

 

Subseries 4.2 Subject Files 1938-1982

box 2, Folder 20

America First Committee [ca. 1940s]

box 2, Folder 21

American Friends' Service Committee 1951-58

box 2, Folder 22-24

Berkeley, California 1960-71

 

Dog Responsibility Committee

 

Recreation Commission

 

Waterfront Development

box 2, Folder 25

California Roadside Council 1967-68

box 2, Folder 26

Committee on Militarism in Education 1938

box 3, Folder 1

League to Save Lake Tahoe 1968-71

box 3, Folder 2-3

National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy 1958-62

box 3, Folder 4-11

Pacifica Foundation 1946-82

box 4, Folder 1

Save the Redwoods League 1964-68

box 4, Folder 2

Save San Francisco Bay Association 1963-69

box 4, Folder 3

South Lake Tahoe, California 1968-73

box 4, Folder 4

Tahoe Meadows Association 1966-72

box 4, Folder 5

Tahoe Regional Planning Agency 1968-75

box 4, Folder 6-15

Tahoe correspondence and miscellany 1963-78

box 5, Folder 1-3

University of California, Berkeley ca. 1960-70

box 5, Folder 5

Women for Peace 1961-62

box 5, Folder 5-11

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom 1936-62

box 5, Folder 12-14

Notes Undated