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Letter signed Sara Teasdale Filsinger, New York, to Mrs. [Grace Walcott] Conkling. I love your Mexican songs. They are real songs and real Mexico (though I’ve never seen it). I like Tampico and Durango best and I believe Mr. Filsinger does too. I am sorry I couldn’t go to the dinner, my brother died two days before. [Mrs. Conkling, American poet, married to Roscoe Conkling.] (Purchased from Paul C. Richard Autographs, July 20, 1971), 1917 Feb 9

 Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Original Papers (Boxes 1-3) consist mainly of correspondence of Sara Teasdale to her husband Ernst B. Filsinger (1914-1931) relating to her work and personal life, often written while Ernst was traveling around the world for business. She discusses her health, works in progress, her publications, friends and family, and her thoughts on contemporary poets. In some of her letters, Sara includes drafts of her poems for Ernst to review. Other...
Dates: 1917 Feb 9