Letter, 1940, July 9, Los Angeles [to] Virgil [Markham, Staten Island, New York] / Bailey Millard. 1940.

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Letter, 1940, July 9, Los Angeles [to] Virgil [Markham, Staten Island, New York] / Bailey Millard. 1940.

Millard indicates that he has just returned from his annual vacation. He agrees to include some information regarding the Harris business. He will not cover the more salacious details of Harris's life however. "I expressly stipulate that I'll be allowed the privilege of not dragging the beautiful character of our poet too deep in the mire." Invites Virgil and Kit to visit California, as he has a new and commodius car. Written on Los Angeles Times letterhead.

1 p. ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7592769

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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