Note by Katherine Anne Porter, College Park, Maryland, 1972, written on photograph: autograph manuscript initialed.

Photograph of Katherine Anne Porter holding her Edgar Allan Poe award for her story "The Spivvelton Mystery", initialed with autograph note in black ink "K.A.P. at Academy - New York. (below stamp Photo By ...) not to be reproduced at all! This wench was my attendant poltergeist my last 2 or three or maybe four public appearances around New York-."
Stamped on verso "Photo By / Jill Krementz / 971 First Avenue / New York City / MU 8-0480 / Not to be reproduced without permission" with the last sentence underlined in black ink by Porter with a question mark.
Porter was living in College Park, Maryland during the 1970s.