Grayson Kirk manuscript material : 2 items, 1952-1953.

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Grayson Kirk manuscript material : 2 items, 1952-1953.

ยท To Carl H. Pforzheimer, investment banker, philanthropist and collector : 2 typescript letters signed : -- 7 Nov 1952 : (MISC 1367a) : on Columbia University stationery; commenting on the recent election of Eisenhower to the U.S. presidency; begins, "I was delighted to receive your message after the election ..."--26 Jan 1953 : (MISC 1367b) : on Columbia University stationery; begins, "I hope you will forgive me for my delay in replying to your message about my new post at Columbia ... "; with the envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7625560

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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