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Toklas, Alice B., 1877-1967

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1877-04-30 - 1967-03-07

Biography

Alice Babette Toklas was an American-born member of the Parisian avant-garde of the early 20th century, and the life partner of American writer Gertrude Stein.

Found in 105 Collections and/or Records:

Postcard from Alice B. Toklas to Mr. Dobbin [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1950-08-05

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1977.001.1.1.009
Scope and Contents

"Basket and I quite exhausted by Paris are having an agreeable quiet restful vacation in an enchanting old rambling house in a vast-walled garden..."

Dates: 1950-08-05

Postcard from Alice B. Toklas to Sir Francis Rose, 1947

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 1977.001.1.6.018
Scope and Contents

"Just to tell you that Joel Fisher was here today on his way to Germany...."

Dates: 1947

Stein, Gertrude, Undated

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.212
Scope and Contents

Includes Ellmann's notes from an interview with Toklas.

Dates: Undated

Telegram from Alice B. Toklas to Sir Francis Rose, 1946-08-22

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1977.001.1.5.003

Toklas, Alice B., 1954 - 1967

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.215
Scope and Contents

Thanks Ellmann for sending his book on Ulysses; obituary.

Dates: 1954 - 1967