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 : Cambridge, to René MacColl, 1943 July 23.

BIB_ID
373033
Accession number
MA 5142.63
Creator
Nichols, Robert, 1893-1944.
Display Date
1943 July 23.
Credit line
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2001.
Description
1 item (11 p.) ; 17.5 cm
Notes
On printed letterhead: "12, Newnham Terrace / Cambridge."
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters and manuscripts of war poetry primarily related to World War II.
Provenance
Kenneth A. Lohf.
Summary
Reporting that the musician Eric Fenby is staying with him; noting that he "get[s] no company in this city of learning & enlightenment" and Fenby's visit is a "refreshment"; discussing the "wilderness of Dons who regard [him] not at all or only askance"; critiquing [Thomas] Hardy's "The Darkling Thrush."