Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed with initials : Old Park, Penn [near High Wycombe], to Tom Turner, 1940 Dec. 21.

BIB_ID
292265
Accession number
MA 2234.27
Creator
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956.
Credit line
Gift of Gordon N. Ray, 1962.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 11.6 x 17.8 cm + envelope
Notes
Part of a large collection of autograph and typed letters from Walter de la Mare to Tom Turner. Letters in the collection are described in individual records (MA 2234.1-84).
With postmark and stamp.
Provenance
Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Thanking him for a book; mentioning Frank Swinnerton and L.A.G. Strong; commenting on the "droners" overhead and the "barking" of "distant guns"; discussing the "Modernists"; noting that his wife is no better and has been ill for 15 months.