BIB_ID
349763
Accession number
MA 8563.1
Creator
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979.
Display Date
1953 Sept. 5.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 8.9 x 13.9 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope with stamps and postmark and addressed to William Cole at Knopf in New York. Location of writing inferred from return address.
Part of a collection of letters of Elizabeth Bishop to William Cole; see collection-level record for more information.
Postal card illustrated with a photograph of "Imperador D. Pedro II Petropolis."
Part of a collection of letters of Elizabeth Bishop to William Cole; see collection-level record for more information.
Postal card illustrated with a photograph of "Imperador D. Pedro II Petropolis."
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Summary
Thanking him for a book; mentioning that "this rather Santa Claus man" illustrating the postal card is the last emperor of Brazil; hoping her next trip to New York is less rushed than the last.
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