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.

Letter from Louise Bogan to Herbert Cahoon, New York, New York, 1953 September 17 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
444786
Accession number
MA 4733.11:34
Creator
Bogan, Louise, 1897-1970, sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1953 September 17
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 19.7 x 14.7 cm
Notes
Return address reads: "709 West 169th Street / New York 32, N.Y."
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Sharing with Herbert that she was told she "didn't behave too badly" at a party, though noting, "I have a slight memory of thrashing around a bit"; questioning why Herbert did not send his poetry to "R. Humphries" [Rolfe Humphries, American poet] asking, "Are you too experimental??"; mentioning that she will sign a new contract in the upcoming week, noting, "They are giving me a v. large advance..."; reiterating that she wishes to introduce Herbert to an acquaintance of hers.