Letters of Eugene O'Neill [manuscript], 1921 & 1924.

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Letters of Eugene O'Neill [manuscript], 1921 & 1924.

In a letter, 1921 February 5, O'Neill, Provincetown, Massachusetts, writes to "My dear Jig" [George Cram Cook] congratulating him on Cook's play "The spring," and praising the Provincetown Players. On the verso, in an unidentified hand is a quotation from a [poem?] by Julia Ward Howe. In a letter, 1924 August 14, O'Neill, Provincetown, Massachusetts, writes to "My dear Mr. Sutton" re plays to be included in a collected edition of his works and explaining the provenance of "Anna Christie."

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