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 : place not specified, to [Mary Cheever], [1942] Sept. 9.

BIB_ID
380804
Accession number
MA 5026.65
Creator
Cheever, John.
Display Date
[1942] Sept. 9.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden, 1998.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 22.9 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 Gordon, Ga., but he doesn't include a place of writing.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Telling her that he "want[s] a job that will bring [him] closer to [her]"; discussing how long his furlough will be; asking her to call [Maxim] Lieber to see if there has "been any word from the New Yorker on the story [he] mailed from here."