BIB_ID
450654
Accession number
MA 4822.57
Creator
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993, sender.
Display Date
Chicago, Illinois, 1940 April 6
Credit line
Purchased Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1994.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 14.1 x 9 cm
Notes
Written on a color printed picture postcard of The Blackstone Hotel in Chicago.
Stamped, postmarked, and addressed: Mr. E.C. Wagenknecht / English Department / U. of Washington / Seattle, Washington.
Stamped, postmarked, and addressed: Mr. E.C. Wagenknecht / English Department / U. of Washington / Seattle, Washington.
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Signed note from Gish telling him that they miss him and asking how he liked "Matthias Gish of White Oak" (i.e. "Matthias Gish of White Oak: The History of an American Family" by John Irvin Hamaker); with another note by an unidentified writer informing him that he missed a dinner of "liver and bacon with the world's most charming person."
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