BIB_ID
373311
Accession number
MA 5142.108
Creator
Tambimuttu, 1915-1983.
Display Date
undated [1939-1944?]
Credit line
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2001.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 20.3 cm
Notes
Possible date range is based on Tambimuttu's discussion of injuring himself during a blackout in London; blackout conditions were imposed in London from Sept. 1939 to Sept. 1944.
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters and manuscripts of war poetry primarily related to World War II.
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 he "walked into a lamp post in the black-out and ... had to have three stitches on [his] forehead"; noting that he is now in a "nursing home for two weeks to get [his] nerves right" and is "full of plans for the revival of Poetry"; telling her he will be in London on the 19th but probably will not have time to see her; asking if she has had any success at the B.B.C.
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