BIB_ID
191664
Accession number
MA 1330.5
Creator
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947, sender.
Display Date
Place not identified, 1943 September 23.
Credit line
Gift of Laura Coombs Hills, 1950.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 27.7 x 21.3 cm
Notes
With 11 autograph manuscript lines written at end of letter.
Typed on letterhead stationery printed "W.S.C."
Typed on letterhead stationery printed "W.S.C."
Summary
Thanking her for an anecdote about Hills's painting Hurricane; discussing her summer in Maine, where she and Miss Lewis explored, and the weather; expressing the depression of her spirits the war has caused; looking forward to spending time with her niece who is coming back from Colorado Springs to spend a few weeks with her in October; adding that Yehudi and Nola will be visiting her in November with their two babies; enclosing a letter from Nola telling about their South American tour and requesting that Hills send it back when she is finished; (in manuscript) referring to Yehudi Menuhin's experience on a bomber.
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