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, 1967 March 28 : autograph manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
447196
Accession number
MA 4939.35
Creator
Van Volkenburg, Ellen, 1882-1978, sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1967 March 28
Credit line
Gift of Edward Wagenknecht, 1994.
Description
1 item (6 pages) ; 8.9 x 7 cm
Notes
3 leaves from a small notepad, still bound by the original adhesive.
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Informing that she is currently waiting in the Social Security Office to file a summer change of address for her "$35 monthly check for 'Special Benefit' because I am over 72 and have never been entitled to Social Security!!"; informing that the notepad on which the letter was written is from Totnes, Devon, and is for her daily shopping list; agreeing that she should wait for plays Wagenknecht was supposed to send until she gets back to New York in October; commenting that all who knew Geraldine Farrar -- and particularly personal friends like Wagenknecht -- were saddened by her death; ceasing to write because her number is about to be called; looking forward to reading the plays and hoping she can be of help; giving her summer address.