Postcard from Louise Bogan to Herbert Cahoon, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1944 August 12 : autograph manuscript signed.

Record ID: 
444628
Accession number: 
MA 4733.11:8
Author: 
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970, sender.
Created: 
Lynn, Massachusetts, 1944 August 12
Credit: 
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description: 
1 item (1 page) ; 8.6 x 13.9 cm
Notes: 

Addressed to: "Mr. Herbert Cahoon / The New York Public / Library / 42nd Street + 5th Ave. / New York City".
Postmarked and stamped.
Noted in unknown hand in pencil at top: "Rm 315".
Written on picture postcard of printed seascape scene: "Dashing Surf along the Coast / Swampscott, Mass."

Summary: 

Sharing that her time spent by the Atlantic is doing her a "world of good"; telling Herbert that she happened to see his work "Phoenices" [published in the literary magazine The Chimera in 1944] because Dorothy Dudley [American poet] had been published in the same issue of The Chimera, and had sent her a copy of the magazine.

Provenance: 
Herbert Cahoon.