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Powys, Llewelyn, 1884-1939. Letters, 1923-[1933?], various places, to Ada McVickar, New York.

Title: Letters, 1923-[1933?], various places, to Ada McVickar, New York.

Friendly letters to his "most faithful deciple" chiefly consisting of announcements of events such as his marriage to Alyse Gregory, the publication of his writings, and his travel plans, as well as news of his health and his sister Katie's [i.e., Philippa Powys's] activities.

ArchivalResource: 9 items. Holographs signed, with envelopes.

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Powys, John Cowper, 1872-1963. Letter, 1944 July 18, Cae Coed, Corwen, Wales, to Ada McVickar, New York.

Title: Letter, 1944 July 18, Cae Coed, Corwen, Wales, to Ada McVickar, New York.

Friendly letter remarking on his work-in-progress on Rabelais [i.e., Rabelais, his life...London, Bodley Head, 1948], asking whether Llewelyn [Powys's] Letters (London, John Lane, 1943) have yet appeared in America, commenting on the loss he still feels from Arnold [Shaw's] death, and including passing references to Alyse [Gregory Powys] and Phyllis [Playter].

ArchivalResource: [4] p. on 1 leaf. Holograph signed, with envelope.

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Powys, Philippa. Letters, 1924 Feb. 24, Apr. 1, and July 2, New York and East Chaldon, Dorchester, Dorset [England], to Ada McVickar, New York.

Title: Letters, 1924 Feb. 24, Apr. 1, and July 2, New York and East Chaldon, Dorchester, Dorset [England], to Ada McVickar, New York.

Brief notes establishing her own friendship with McVickar who was already acquainted with her brothers John Cowper Powys and Llewelyn Powys.

ArchivalResource: 3 items. Holographs signed, with envelopes.

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