Letter, 1935 Jan. 13, New York, to [R. W.] Cowden [Ann Arbor]

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Letter, 1935 Jan. 13, New York, to [R. W.] Cowden [Ann Arbor]

Promises to send her portrait of Avery Hopwood.

[2] p. on 1 l. Holograph signed.

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University of Michigan

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