BIB_ID
454539
Accession number
MA 4817.16
Creator
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956, sender.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1994.
Description
1 item (2 pages) ; 25.5 x 20 cm + envelope
Notes
Written on blue stationery typed with "The Old Park / PENN / Bucks."
Envelope with censor's label, stamped and postmarked to "Mr Edward Wagenknecht / University of Washington / Dept. of English / Seattle / USA."
Envelope with censor's label, stamped and postmarked to "Mr Edward Wagenknecht / University of Washington / Dept. of English / Seattle / USA."
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Thanking Wagenknecht for April 25 letter (his birthday); wanting to include Willa Cather's poem in anthology; saying sorry that Wagenknecht did not like the title of "the book of rhymes" [Bells & grass]; saying he is grateful for "your intention to write a book on -- well, you know who" but advising him not to write any more until a publisher is secured; saying that he still has manuscripts of Songs of Childhood and Memoirs of a Midget; thanking him for lending a photograph and for accompanying "letter poem"; planning provisional visit "next May Day".
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