TLS, 1921 February 23 : New York, to Mary Ethel McAuley.

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TLS, 1921 February 23 : New York, to Mary Ethel McAuley.

Berlin writes a humorous response to a woman who has apparently written an article "Who is the greater--Beethoven or Berlin." He says: "I hope, when 'it is all over', I may be lucky enough to go where I am sure Beethoven is and then ask him how he felt about having my name coupled with his."

1 p. ; 19 x 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6914553

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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