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Series consists of various correspondence, mostly organized chronologically, covering many topics and geographic regions, but primarily North America. See file level descriptions for more details.

Folder includes the following letters

• Letters from Gilbert to Stewart, [1951];
• letter to Gilbert from The Institute for Advanced Study, New Jersey, re tomb inscriptions, 1952;
• letter to Gilbert and Stewart from Ron and Vivien Williams re their life at Oxford (includes 3 photos: the Williams family and one unknown girl;
• Gilbert and Stewart, one unknown girl and the Williams children; Gilbert and Stewart and one dog (Note: all the people in the photos are in Arab dress), 1953;
• letter from Vers [Verschoyle Blake] regarding property ownership in Newmarket [& Whitechurch Township] in the late 1700's and early 1800's (attached is a copy of the will of Elisha Beeman, "second husband of Esther, widow of Christopher Robinson... who died in 1798");
• letter from William Ronald (member of Painters Eleven, and creator of the murals in the "Ronald Room" at Vogrie) to Stewart asking her to be a referee for his application for a Guggenheim, 1955;
• Archives of Ontario to Stewart requesting that she donate John Beverley Robinson papers in her possession to the Archives, 1956;
• University of Toronto to Gilbert re his salary, etc., 1957;
• letters and speech re "Paleologue's book", [1957];
• letter re property in 128 Mount Pleasant Road, Toronto;
• plus other miscellaneous letters, some of which are written in languages other than English

File includes letters from Gilbert to Stewart. The letters dated January to March are from Gilbert while he is doing a lecture tour in the U.S. and Canada at 26 years old, and Stewart is in Rome. The letters dated June to October are from Gilbert in Rome, while Stewart is in Europe.