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 or 1943].

BIB_ID
381154
Accession number
MA 5026.147
Creator
Cheever, John.
Display Date
[1942 or 1943].
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden, 1998.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 16.3 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.
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Asking her to send him "a large box of cookies" so he can share them with the other men; adding, "I've been eating so many cookies that belong to other people that I feel guilty"; asking if she has enough money and if "the New Yorker checks still come through."