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Found in 1141 Collections and/or Records:

Letter Regarding Possible US Visit, 18 December 1957

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.45
Scope and Contents

Letter from Eldred O. Stacy of Music Corporation of America to the Denvers expressing hope that he will bring them to the United States in August 1957; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 18 December 1957

Letter Regarding Postponing Dallas Engagements, 30 July 1953

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.18
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Letter from Music Corporation of America to Hal Denver concerning possibility of postponing dates in Dallas in September; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 30 July 1953

Letter Regarding Proposed US Visit, 31 January 1958

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.46
Scope and Contents

Letter from Robert Brenner of Music Corporation of America to the Denvers concerning proposed visit to the United States in next season; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 31 January 1958

Letter Regarding Reggie Dennis Productions, 22 October 1953

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.19
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Letter dated from Reggie Dennis of Reggie Dennis Productions to the Denvers, informing them that he will take up the option of a 1954 tour; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 22 October 1953

Letter Regarding Royal South African Circus and Wild West Shows, 13 December 1991

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.64
Scope and Contents

Letter from John M Hall to Hal Denver, concerning Royal South African Circus and Wild West shows; manuscript, 1p.

Dates: 13 December 1991

Letter Regarding Tax Slips and Television Appearance, 26 January 1956

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.38
Scope and Contents

Letter from Music Corporation of America to the Denvers regarding tax slips and appearance on television in 1955; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 26 January 1956

Letter Regarding Television and Steel Pier Appearance, 24 July 1956

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.40
Scope and Contents

Letter from Robert Brenner of Music Corporation of America to the Denvers concerning a television appearance and appearance at Steel Pier; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 24 July 1956

Letter Regarding the American Guild of Variety Artists, 18 August 1954

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.23
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Letter from Dolores Rosaler of the American Guild of Variety Artists to Hal Denver concerning the extended term of three years on his contract; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 18 August 1954

Letter Regarding the Denvers' Address and Availability, 25 April 1955

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.25
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Letter headed Jack Woronowsky in Oslo to the Denvers at 7 Club Cabaret, Den Haag, requesting their permanent address and availability; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 25 April 1955

Letter Regarding the Denvers' Employment Schedule, 16 December 1955

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.36
Scope and Contents

Original and copy of Music Corporation of America letter, signed by Eldred O. Stacy, addressed ‘to whom it may concern’ concerning the Denvers’ wish to stay in the United States and outlining their employment schedule: i) Original letter; ii) Copy of letter; typescript, 2pp.

Dates: 16 December 1955

Letter Regarding the Supermarket Show of Shows Rehearsal, 2 November 1956

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.41
Scope and Contents

Letter from Norman Weiss regarding the rehearsal time for the Supermarket Show of Shows at the Coliseum in El Paso, Texas on 17 November 1956 at 12 noon; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 2 November 1956

Letter Regarding US Club Dates, 17 January 1956

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.37
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Letter from Eldred O. Stacy of Music Corporation of America to the Sensational Denvers concerning club dates in the United States in March 1956; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 17 January 1956

Letter Regarding Vigo County Fair Rehearsal, 12 August 1955

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.31
Scope and Contents

Letter from Eldred O Stacy of Music Corporation of America to Hal Denver concerning rehearsal for Vigo County Fair; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 12 August 1955

Letter Regarding Wild West Shows, 11 May 1993

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.68
Scope and Contents

Letter from John M Hall to Hal Denver, concerning Wild West shows; manuscript, 1p.

Dates: 11 May 1993

Letter Requesting Media Copies, and Regarding England and Europe Representation, 24 November 1954

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.24
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Letter from Robert Brenner of Music Corporation of America to Hal Denver requesting 150 photographs and copies of magazines featuring the Denvers, and discussing representation in England and Europe by another office; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 24 November 1954

Letter to Accompany Contract for Cabaret Regina, Arnhem Appearance, 27 April 1955

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.86
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Letter headed Theaterbureau Saks, Amsterdam, to the Denvers, to accompany the contract for their appearance at Cabaret Regina, Arnhem, the Netherlands, 13 to 19 May; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 27 April 1955

Letter to Barnum and Sanger Circus, 18 March 1888

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Reference code: 178F37.1
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sanger and Barnum Circus from Pauline Vermersch. Ink on ruled paper. Manuscript, 2pp.

Dates: 18 March 1888

Letter to the Mail on Sunday, 28 October 1992

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.93
Scope and Contents

Letter signed by Hal Denver, which appears to have been sent to the chairman of the Mail on Sunday, requesting the return of material sent; typescript, 1p.

Dates: 28 October 1992

Letter Wishing Good Luck to Mr Denver From United Writers Publications Ltd, 3 December 1993

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.57
Scope and Contents

Letter from United Writers Publications Ltd to Mr Denver wishing him luck in finding a publisher for his book typescript, 1p.

Dates: 3 December 1993

Letters Regarding Montreal and New York Engagements, 24 February - 28 August 1951

 File — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178F17.6
Scope and Contents Envelope, sent via Air Mail, from Stanley W Wathon, New York, to Ralph Norman (Hal Denver), containing four typed letters on headed paper: (i) Dated 24 February 1951, asking Ralph Norman in London about the length of his act, salary, availability; (ii) Dated 14 April 1951, to Ralph Norman in London, enclosing contract for 2 weeks' appearance at Bellevue Café Casino, Montreal, and requesting publicity photographs; (iii) Dated 25 August 1951 to Hal Denver in Montreal, discussing possible...
Dates: 24 February - 28 August 1951