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Box 2

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Letter signed S[ara], New York City, to [Ernst Filsinger], London. Death of Ernst Filsinger’s father. Sara pays tribute to him. Persons mentioned: Mr. Filsinger Sr., Mr. Watson, Mrs. Filsinger Sr., Irma [Filsinger Wetteroth], Aunty, Miriam, Wanda [Filsinger], Mrs. Girlon, Margaret [Conklin], Emily Dickinson, Mr. Frothingham, and Brett. Places mentioned: St. Louis, Lake Mohawk, and Amherst. (13 pages, 1 envelope), 1928 Sept 9

 Item — Box: 2
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: 1928 Sept 9