Typed letter signed : Spokane, Wash., to John Drinkwater, 1925 Feb. 16.

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Typed letter signed : Spokane, Wash., to John Drinkwater, 1925 Feb. 16.

Presenting him with a typescript of his poem, "The Trial of the Dead Cleopatra in Her Beautiful and Wonderful Tomb," and commenting on his life and poetry.

1 item (4 p.) ; 28 cm.

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