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Letter from Herbert Cahoon to Claude Fredericks and Milton Saul, New York, New York, 1949 February 22 : typescript copy.

BIB_ID
444253
Accession number
MA 4733.3:4
Creator
Cahoon, Herbert, 1918-2000 sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1949 February 22
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 22.6 x 15.2 cm
Notes
Place of writing from return address: "Apartment 2-A / 431 Riverside Drive, / New York 25, N.Y."
Noted in pencil in an unknown hand at top: "copy" and at bottom: "H.Cahoon".
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Describing a compilation of poems that he sent to Claude and Saul: "When I got to typing my poems I found myself so attached to them that I have included far more than I had intended"; instructing Claude and Saul on which poems to exclude from the printing; expressing regret over having to choose paper covers over bindings due to financial constraints; requesting a contract from The Banyan Press; expressing that he would like The Banyan Press to publish the work in addition to printing the work.