Letter to Thomas Mabbott. [Nebraska]. 1933 Jan. 22.

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Letter to Thomas Mabbott. [Nebraska]. 1933 Jan. 22.

Asking for the source of a legend mentioned in his edition of Poe's poems; and expressing her thoughts on Poe's city.

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University of Iowa Libraries

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