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Letter signed Mamie Teasdale Wheless, New York City, to Mr. Charles van Ravenswaay, St. Louis. Extracts from John Fiske’s “Historical Writings,” regarding Samuel Willard, her ancestor. Persons mentioned: George Washington Willard, John Fiske, Mr. Pennell, Elizabeth Dunster, Mary Dunster, Miss Conklin [Margaret Conklin], and Miss Katz. Places mentioned: Mary Institute. (2 manuscripts), 1949 Oct 2

 Item — Box: 3
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: 1949 Oct 2