BIB_ID
446657
Accession number
MA 4733.69:4
Creator
Smyth, Frederic Hastings, 1888-1960, sender.
Display Date
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1942 January 19
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 27.8 x 21.5 cm
Notes
Written on letterhead stationery printed "transubstantio mundi per incarnationem / Oratory of St. Mary and St. Michael / Society of the Catholic Commonwealth / 12 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts".
Autographed postscript added with the initials F.H.S.
Autographed postscript added with the initials F.H.S.
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Confirming that Cahoon can visit on Friday, January 23rd [1942] and updating that he will not be leaving for New York on Sunday the 25th, as he had expected; mentioning an enclosed key (not included) to his front door and inviting Cahoon to "take the bed in my office and let Booth rest his bones in the back room"; expressing enjoyment at Ed's [Edwin Seldon, 1917-1984?] visit and promising to tell him of the news "(which isn't much)" when they meet; notifying in the postscript that he has "an engagement from 4 P.M. Sunday, through that evening, the later meeting being "a Lenin Memorial Meeting".
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