BIB_ID
380757
Accession number
MA 5026.51
Creator
Cheever, John.
Display Date
[1942] July 28.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden, 1998.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 25.3 cm
Notes
On Camp Croft letterhead.
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.
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.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Discussing the situation around him while he is writing this letter; reporting that he "fired the machine-gun this morning" and "it wasn't much"; adding that he "was in a detail that did a little gardening around the Officers' Quarters."
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