Letters, 1930-1934, Massachusetts, to Philip D. Sherman.

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Letters, 1930-1934, Massachusetts, to Philip D. Sherman.

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[1] 1930, May 5, Jamaica Plain, Mass. [3 p.].--She will be glad to show him her "autograph treasures." Discusses her book Poe's Helen and says "I should like to talk to you about Lady Ritchie." [2] 1931, April 22, Boston [4 p. with envelope].--She is glad he enjoyed her book, Glimpses of Authors. Discusses Concord and asks which of her two Concord books he would prefer her to send. [3] 1931, December, [n.p.] [1 l.].--New year's greetings. Hopes to see him in Boston. [4] 1932, December 28, Jamaica Plain [3 p. with envelope].--Comments on Sherman's collection for Brown. "The book-world has been hard hit by the hard times and I find small inducement to finish a half-completed book..." [5] 1933, December 27, Boston [2 l. with envelope].--Sends her best wishes. [6] 1934, December, Jamaica Plain [1 l.].--New Year's greetings.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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