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The Lifetime Collection of the Late Nancy Jo Fox: Day 2

Sat, Apr 25, 2026 10:00AM EDT
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Nancy Jo Fox Personal Correspondence and Love Letter Archive
Lot 242

Nancy Jo Fox Personal Correspondence and Love Letter Archive

Estimate: $100 - $10,000
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Description

20th Century, Original, Huge Collection of Nancy Jo Fox's (called JoJo by her close friends) Letters and Postcards (approximately 600) to include: love letter, letters from previous admirers, friends, and work connections such as antique dealers. She had correspondence from Raleigh, Miami, Chapel Hill, Paris, San Antonio, Washington DC, Wilmington NC, Rochester, Sao Paulo, Princeton, Norwich, Durham, Hollywood, Columbia, Montgomery, Boston, Fort Bragg, Burgaw, St. Petersburg, Cheyenne, Rantoul, Louisburg, Murphy's Burrow, Fayetteville, Mont Clair, Airmails, Frankfurt, Johnstown, Shelby, Sewanee, Campaign, Atlanta, Albemarle, Hendersonville, Winston-Salem, Walnut Cove, Phoebus, Venezuela, Belmont, Tehran, Cambridge, Baltimore, Brazil Consulate, Oxford, Bridgeport, Pembrook, St. Bonaventure, Oakland, Dallas, Williamsburg, Singapore, Egypt, Cannes, Casablanca, Plymouth, US Navy Unit 8, Cornell Medical School, Ethiopia, Klinton, Wake Forest, London, Buenos Aires, Correio, Tampa, Brooklyn, Chelsea, Murfreesboro, Statesville, Augusta, Camp Gordon, Wilson. They range from the 1940s-1970s with most from the 1950s. There is also a box of letters from Katherine Boyer (Fox's mom) to Robert Fox (Fox's dad) before they were married and photographs of Fox's dog.

Artist or Maker

Nancy Jo Fox

Medium

Paper

Date

20th Century

Condition Report

Very Good

Exhibited

Currently Mebane Antique Gallery and available for preview

Provenance

Estate Of The Late Nancy Jo Fox Of North Carolina

Notes

Available for live in house bidding and pay-pick up from our gallery, Always bid with confidence with Mebane Auction. Thank you Jon Lambert

Condition

Very Good

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Estate Of The Late Nancy Jo Fox Of North Carolina