Letter from Saul Holiff to Barbara Holiff, 10 May 1966

Letter from Saul Holiff to Barbara Holiff while on tour with Johnny Cash in Great Britain and Europe. Tells her he loves London but left tour because Cash did not show up for flight to Paris, where he was supposed to play a show at the Olympia theatre. Mentions upcoming hospital visit, children, and personal anxieties about his age and his relationship with Cash.

In Collection:

• Saul Holiff Collection

Creator

• Holiff, Saul, 1925-2005

Contributor

• Holiff, Barbara

Subject

• Concert tours--Management
• Concert tours
• Country musicians
• Performances
• Holiff, Barbara
• Music trade--Management
• Cash, Johnny
• Holiff, Saul, 1925-2005
• Interpersonal relations

Language

• eng

Date created

• May 10, 1966

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Extent

• 4 leaves : 13.3 x 26.5 cm, folded to 13.3 x 16.4 cm

Geographic coverage

• England--London
• France--Paris
• England--London--Hyde Park

Coordinates

• 51.50735, -0.16571
• 48.85341, 2.3488
• 51.50853, -0.12574

Additional physical characteristics

• Handwritten letter on stationary from the Hotel Pierre in New York. Paper is folded into four pages.

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Saul Holiff Collection

Provenance

• Acquired from Jonathan Holiff, October 2016.

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• correspondence
• letters (correspondence)
• personal correspondence

Archival item identifier

• File: 2.52
• Accession Number: 2016-018

Fonds title

• Holiff Family fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC510

Is referenced by

• Special Collections fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/holiff-family-fonds

Date digitized

• March 7, 2018

Technical note

• 600 dpi TIFF. Scanned using Epson GT-15000; Photoshop cropp & straighten; No colour correction. Metadata by SMacFarlane and KD.

Rights

• Material is made available for research and private study; all other uses require permission of the copyright holders.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/xqhx-8t82

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