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].

BIB_ID
381038
Accession number
MA 5026.131
Creator
Cheever, John.
Display Date
[1942].
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden, 1998.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 26.6 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., though he does not include a place of writing.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Talking about the "problems" he is going on today; mentioning Sergeant Dunham; telling her, "the cookies did arrive and they were delicious ... they were all eaten in short order so if you sent another box they will come in handy"; discussing rumors about when they are supposed to be leaving.