Typed letters signed (2) : Saratoga Springs, N.Y., to William Humphrey, 1949 Aug. 15 and 19.

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Typed letters signed (2) : Saratoga Springs, N.Y., to William Humphrey, 1949 Aug. 15 and 19.

On literary matters.

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