BIB_ID
455756
Accession number
MA 4817.104
Creator
De la Mare, Walter, 1873-1956, sender.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1994.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 24.4 x 20.2 cm
Notes
Written on blue Air Mail stationery with 1953 coronation decoration, stamped and postmarked on the verso with address panel: "Professor E. Wagenknecht / 233 Otis Street / West Newton 65, Mass., / U.S.A." and sender's address panel: "W.J. de la Mare, / The Old Park / Penn, Bucks, England".
Provenance
Edward Wagenknecht.
Summary
Commenting on the "lovely new air-letter-forms"; wallowing in Wagenknecht calling him 'sir' ; listing other Sir Walters for Wagenknecht's son Walter and not remembering who was Prime Minister at the time of his honor; discussing Queen Elizabeth II's beauty and character; asking to hear about "your Appointment at the University".
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