Autograph letter signed : Guildford, 1949 Jan. 30.

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Autograph letter signed : Guildford, 1949 Jan. 30.

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Referring to his drawing "Winnie-the-Pooh and Friends at Ruth Draper's House" (MA 7784), saying he is glad that she is pleased with the picture and transcribing the obscured lower half of the "humble tribute" that the characters have brought to her front door. Thanking her for her letter and hoping she will visit soon.

1 item (1 p.) ; 17.7 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8092495

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