BIB_ID
428976
Accession number
MA 1602.62
Creator
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947, sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1920 November 19.
Credit line
Gift of Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant, 1954.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 26.8 x 20.4 cm + envelope
Notes
Writte from "Five Bank Street / New York City."
Envelope, postmarked and stamped, addressed to "Miss Elizabeth S. Sergeant / 56 West 10th Street / New York City" with "Please forward" written by Cather in pencil.
Part of a collection of 76 letters from Willa Cather to Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant between 1910 and 1946. See related records for more information.
Envelope, postmarked and stamped, addressed to "Miss Elizabeth S. Sergeant / 56 West 10th Street / New York City" with "Please forward" written by Cather in pencil.
Part of a collection of 76 letters from Willa Cather to Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant between 1910 and 1946. See related records for more information.
Summary
Writing that this is not a note, but an explanation; saying that she just got back from 17 days in France to a sprained ankle and the apartment a mess; adding that Miss Lewis will have to stay in bed for 7 to 10 days from prolonged sea-sickness; expressing her happiness and envy of Sergeant's possessions in New Mexico; replying that she has not seen her book and that she couldn't do much with her it because sh hasn't finished reading her own reviews or opening her letters; concluding that she has seen Amy Lowell's splendid review of Sergeant's book.
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