BIB_ID
446666
Accession number
MA 4733.69:10
Creator
Smyth, Frederic Hastings, 1888-1960, sender.
Display Date
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1942 September 11
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".
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Thanking Cahoon for his letter, news, and two dollars; hoping Cahoon will "get a job at the NYPL which will enable you to remain for the next Columbia semester"; expressing gladness at the photo of Cahoon he received; notifying him of a lack of news; informing him that "Bill Chase (Fr. Chase of Cornell) has suddenly turned up as a Chaplain (1st Lieutenant) and is in the school for Chaplains, living at the moment in Perkins" for the next month, where he will mostly be fingerprinting the dead and marking graves.
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