Calisher, Hortense; Letters; Ella Strong Denison Library; Scripps College
Calisher writes extensively on how much she enjoyes her visit to Denison Library. Typewritten letter on semi-transparent paper with edits made in blue ink.
Adams, Lady (Agnes Anne), 1869-1942; Letters; Letterheads
Lady Agnes Adams writes about her South African violet. She mentions how she does not feel like an alien where she currently is because she is surrounded by friends and that perhaps she would feel like an alien if she went home. She ends the...
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907; Shaw’s Folly; Letters
Aldrich is pulling his story, “Shaw’s Folly” because he thinks too much revision is required. Aldrich believes that Gilder criticized the story incorrectly, and that he did not say his real feelings about the story.
Perkins talks about a letter Astor wrote concerning certain legal matters with which he was having trouble. Perkins translates part of the letter. Astor was worried that the legal matters were going to be much trouble. This item was purchased on...
Bierce compliments his daughter's pictures and offers to buy her drawing books. He then talks about how much he missed her on Thanksgiving, and how he hopes she has a lovely time in San Francisco.
