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 Ellen Van Volkenburg, New York, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1954 July 13 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
447022
Accession number
MA 4939.8
Creator
Van Volkenburg, Ellen, 1882-1978, sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1954 July 13
Credit line
Gift of Edward Wagenknecht, 1994.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 20.9 x 14 cm
Notes
Letterhead: Barbizon Plaza Hotel / 101 West 58th Street, Central Park South, New York. At foot: cable address "barbplaza" telephone CIrcle 7-7000.
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Reporting on having started "the lecture" [Wagenknecht's upcoming book, "Longfellow: A Full-Length Portrait], but deciding to bring it on the Thursday train to "Juniper Hill Inn, Windsor, Vermont"; reporting travel plans; expressing intent to send the book to Maurice Browne once she has finished it; describing Browne's positive change of heart regarding Longfellow; encouraging him to write to her when she is in Windsor, Vermont; offering positive feelings toward "the lecture".