BIB_ID
349814
Accession number
MA 8562.4
Creator
Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979.
Display Date
1967 Feb. 18.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 29.8 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Wesley Wehr; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on the back flap of a New Yorker envelope, originally addressed to Elizabeth Bishop in Rio de Janeiro and forwarded in her hand to Wesley Wehr, in Seattle.
Written on the back flap of a New Yorker envelope, originally addressed to Elizabeth Bishop in Rio de Janeiro and forwarded in her hand to Wesley Wehr, in Seattle.
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Summary
Saying that she has "ceased being surprised" that the New Yorker manages to find her in any part of the world and noting that while it may seem odd to forward this issue to him, she thinks that he will enjoy three pieces therein. Mentioning that she writes from a hospital where she is being treated for asthma.
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