Letter to Willard Boyd, New York, NY, 1974 Nov. 19 [typescript with holograph note].

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Letter to Willard Boyd, New York, NY, 1974 Nov. 19 [typescript with holograph note].

Note declining an invitation to Iowa City for an awards presentation.

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