BIB_ID
447199
Accession number
MA 4939.39
Creator
Van Volkenburg, Ellen, 1882-1978, sender.
Display Date
New York, New York, 1968 November 17
Credit line
Gift of Edward Wagenknecht, 1994.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 20.2 x 16.4 cm
Notes
Written on letterhead: "Laurelton-Wellington Hotel / Seventh Avenue at Fifty-fifth Street New York N.Y. 10019 / Telephone: Circle 7-3900". "Ellen Van Volkenburg Browne" printed at the bottom.
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Informing as to her floor and suite number at the Laurelton-Wellington Hotel; expressing interest in a copy of his book, "As Far as Yesterday: Memories and Reflections"; regretting his "summer illness"; agreeing with him about "[Richard] Nixon, our terrible spring and the curiouser - and curiouser race we belong to"; noting that the two of them are onlookers, not participants, in humanity's "objectionable characteristics".
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