• Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Gertler

  • Reference number
  • NJA/C/DIA/COR/146
  • Title
  • Letter from Coleman Hawkins to Renée Gertler
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  • Date of creation
  • 17/07/1937
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  • Quantity
  • 1 Item
  • Description
  • Hawkins is just come from Scheveningen to Rotterdam. He's back to writing by hand - 'but it's terrible, I'm sure that soon I will take again to my typewriter. My hands are so terribly nervous I can't write anymore with them'. He'll play in Rotterdam on Monday night but immediately after he'll leave for Osrtend in Belgium where he plans to stay at the seaside for two and a half weeks and then to return to Rotterdam. He's dying to get back to England to play for everyone.,,
    Subject notes (places): Rotterdam; Ostend, Belgium; Dover; USA.,
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    Format notes: Envelope and paper marked Hotel Kurhaus, Scheveningen. One sheet, folded to form four numbered pages. Reply to Hotel Trocadero, Henri IV, Ostend, Belgium. Letter addressed to Renee at 26 Methuen Park, London, N10. Dated 117/7/37.
  • Format
  • Letter
  • Copy Status
  • Original
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  • Physical Description
  • Physical condition
  • Storage location
  • Loughton Archive-2
  • Name of creator
  • Hawkins, Coleman
  • Language
  • English
  • Colour
  • Out of copyright
  • No
  • Copyright expiry date
  • 31/12/2039
  • Copyright owner
  • Hawkins, Coleman
  • Copyright holder birth date
  • 21/11/1904
  • Copyright holder death date
  • 19/05/1969
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  • Access Status
  • Open
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