BIB_ID
380733
Accession number
MA 5026.48
Creator
Cheever, John.
Display Date
"Monday" [1942].
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden, 1998.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 19.6 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters from John Cheever to his wife, Mary Cheever. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 5026 for details.
Written while Cheever was at Camp Croft, S.C., but he doesn't include a place of writing.
Written while Cheever was at Camp Croft, S.C., but he doesn't include a place of writing.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Warning her that the army is unpredictable and he might not be able to see a lot of her while she is visiting him; saying that he is still planning to "meet [her] in front of the Main Service Club at six P.M. on Saturday"; telling her how to get from Greenville to Spartanburg; reminding her that he is in the "First Platoon, Co. C."; complaining that he is "sweating all over this letter."
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