Letters and notes to and from Ben Hecht, Marie Armstrong Hecht Essipoff (Ben’s first wife), Rose Caylor Hecht (Ben’s second wife), Edwina “Teddy” Hecht Jackson Carneiro (Ben and Marie’s daughter, born 1916: listed in the files as “Jackson, Edwina (Teddy) Hecht”), Jenny Hecht (Ben and Rose’s daughter, 1943-1971), Sarah and Peter Hecht (Ben’s mother and brother), Minna Emch, Anita Libman (Nita) Lebeson, and Elizabeth (Lise) Libman (Rose’s sisters), and other relations. Relationships to Ben Hecht are listed on the lip of each folder.