BIB_ID
380350
Accession number
MA 5606.1
Creator
Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001.
Display Date
1977 Aug. 5.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.9 cm + envelope
Notes
Envelope is addressed to "Prof. Matthew J. Bruccoli / Department of English / University of South Carolina / Columbia, S.C. 29208."
Envelope with postage stamp and postmark.
Part of a collection of correspondence and photocopies of typescripts and page proofs related to the 1979 publication of Welty's afterword to E.P. O'Donnell's The Great Big Doorstep.
Envelope with postage stamp and postmark.
Part of a collection of correspondence and photocopies of typescripts and page proofs related to the 1979 publication of Welty's afterword to E.P. O'Donnell's The Great Big Doorstep.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Declining his invitation to write the afterword for Sara Haardt's The Making of a Lady; explaining that she doesn't have time and has not read the novel; thanking him for sending [Edith Summers Kelley's] Weeds with his afterword; telling him that the "'Lost American Fiction' series is a splendid idea"; asking if he knows and likes E.P. O'Donnell's The Great Big Doorstep.
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