Typed letter signed : Philadelphia, to E. B. White, 1968 Dec. 13.

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Typed letter signed : Philadelphia, to E. B. White, 1968 Dec. 13.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/755916698

Thanking him for a copy of Charlotte's Web and responding to his questions about birds by describing techniques for catching and pinioning trumpeter swans.

1 item (2 p.) ; 28 cm

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Griswold, John Augustus, 1912-1991,

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White, E.B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985

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