BIB_ID
136192
Accession number
MA 1023.14
Creator
Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916.
Display Date
1879 Aug. 11.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 27.5 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope pre-printed with address: "The Tribune, Kokomo, Indiana" and postage; docketed and with postmark.
Part of a collection of autograph poems, articles and letters written by James Whitcomb Riley to Charles H. Philips of the Kokomo Tribune. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Part of a collection of autograph poems, articles and letters written by James Whitcomb Riley to Charles H. Philips of the Kokomo Tribune. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from J.F. Drake, 1925.
Summary
Making recommendations as to how to approach the "Herald criticism on Walker"; commenting on work by Mrs. Catherwood; asking him to consider sending some of his submissions to "those Chicago papers"; discussing a poem for the next issue and describing his optimistic state of mind regarding his future.
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