Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1931-1940.

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Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1931-1940.

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Elizabeth Morrow was associated with William Spratling and Rene D'Harnoncourt through their mutual interest in Mexico. In 1932, Carl Zigrosser arranged for a group of Morrow's essays to be privately published as Casa Manana. This correspondence concerns her book.

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