[Typed letter signed], 1942 July 28, London [to] Viola, Tenafly, New Jersey
Description
- Title
- [Typed letter signed], 1942 July 28, London [to] Viola, Tenafly, New Jersey
- Creator
- H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961
- Published / Created
- 1942 July 28
- Publication Place
- London
- Abstract
- Thanks for letter and packages, intends to go to Kent while Bryher and Perdita go to Cornwall, discusses Ezra Pound, describes Perdita, discusses astrology and other ""'psychic' interests,"" describes a seer friend's prophecy, thanks for package of puddings and cookies, mentions Bryher's writing ""a very good little book,"" describes blitzes, asks if Viola has seen film ""Mrs. Miniver,"" discusses being an American abroad during war, mentions Viola's son, describes a renewed interest in the arts in wartime London
- Description
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Envelope dated 1942 July 28; cut open; affixed with sticker: ""Opened by Examiner 337""
Return address: ""(ENGLISH) / Mrs. H. Aldington""
Signed: ""Hilda / (Hilda Aldington)"" - Extent
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26 cm.
4 p. + envelope - Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Call Number
- YCAL MSS 175
- Collection Title
- Viola Baxter Jordan Papers
- Collection/Other Creator
- Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
- Collection Date
- 1905-1951
- Collection Note
- Series I. Correspondence. Viola Baxter Jordan correspondence
- Container / Volume Information
- Box 1 | Folder 33
- Finding Aid
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.jordan
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- text
- Genre
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Correspondence
Envelopes
Typescripts - Subject (Geographic)
- London (England)
- Subject (Name)
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Bryher, 1894-1983
H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961
Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
Schaffner, Perdita - Subject (Topic)
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Arts
Astrology
Bombing, Aerial
Prophecy
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 6296696
- OID
- 2036936