BIB_ID
450418
Accession number
MA 4824.6
Creator
Starrett, Vincent, 1886-1974, sender.
Display Date
Chicago, Illinois, 1946 January 17
Credit line
Gift of Edward Wagenknecht, 1994.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 28 x 21.7 cm
Notes
One of a collection of 30 letters and postcards (MA 4824).
Written from "222 W. Adams Street / CHICAGO 6".
Written from "222 W. Adams Street / CHICAGO 6".
Provenance
Gift of Edward Wagenknecht, 1994.
Summary
Thanking him for including his short story Snow for Christmas in an anthology (i.e. The Fireside Book of Christmas Stories). Discussing Arthur Machen and his work. Referencing Wagenknecht's forthcoming "anthology of novels of crime and mystery" and offering his services. Mentioning his contribution to the Encyclopedia Britannica under "Mystery Stories". Expressing delight at hearing Wagenknecht's son has recovered from an illness.
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