BIB_ID
445468
Accession number
MA 4733.39:3
Creator
Jackson, William A. (William Alexander), 1905-1964, sender.
Display Date
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1951 October 8
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 21.5 x 14 cm
Notes
Place of writing from letterhead: "Library of Harvard Univeristy / Cambridge, Massachusetts / The Houghton Library"
Addressed to: "Mr. Herbert Cahoon / The New York Public Library / Fifth Avenue & 42nd Street / New York 18, N.Y."
Signed: "Bill".
Addressed to: "Mr. Herbert Cahoon / The New York Public Library / Fifth Avenue & 42nd Street / New York 18, N.Y."
Signed: "Bill".
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Thanking Herbert for Herbert's copy of "the Melville checklist" as well as for Herbert's help in "finding out about the Basel Columbus letter"; mentioning that he will be in New York for the Lucius Wilmerding Library auction.
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