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Sir Misha Black, recipient: Ewan Phillips

Letter from Misha Black to Ewan Phillips

28 February 1940

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Sir Misha Black 1910 – 1970
Recipient
Ewan Phillips
Title
Letter from Misha Black to Ewan Phillips
Date
28 February 1940
Description
Letter from Misha Black (with AIA letterhead) originally enclosing a letter from Betty Rea and proposing that Phillips 'would be the very best person to represent us' as a 'delegate on the Refugee Committee'.
Format
Document - correspondence
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented to Tate Archive by the executors of Ewan Phillips, 1996.
Reference
TGA 9610/1/3/1/1

Archive context

  • Personal papers of Ewan Phillips TGA 9610 (237)
    • Correspondence TGA 9610/1 (46)
      • AIA and related correspondence TGA 9610/1/3 (20)
        • Letters from representatives of the AIA to Ewan Phillips TGA 9610/1/3/1 (4)
          • Letter from Misha Black to Ewan Phillips TGA 9610/1/3/1/1
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