Letters, 1922-1923, to S.Foster Damon.

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Letters, 1922-1923, to S.Foster Damon.

[1] ALS, 1922, Jan. 21, Paris, France -- Announces intention to publish new literary magazine [the Secession]; tells what its purpose is and who's been asked to contribute; asks Damon for poems and articles. [2] TLS, 1922, June 23, Brooklyn, N.Y. -- Sends copy of first number; gives details of editorship. [3] TLS, 1923, April 2, New York -- Gives details of Jack Wheelwright's irresponsible behavior in printing more issues of Secession than he was authorized, and including material not approved by the editors; has led to loss of prestige for magazine. [Each letter accompanied by its envelope].

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