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Box 3

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Letter signed Mamie Teasdale Wheless, New York, to Charles van Ravenswaay, St. Louis. Sends clipping and mimeographed copy of a letter concerning her sister, Sara Teasdale, written by Vachel Lindsay to Harriet Converse Moody. Mr. van Ravenswaay’s reply to Mrs. Wheless’ letter is included. (1 clipping, 3 letters) Places mentioned: Chicago. (Gift of Mrs. Mamie Teasdale Wheless (Mrs. Joseph Wheless), New York, March 13, 1952), 1952 Mar 8

 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: 1952 Mar 8