WCA: Calendar of Letters

Letter ID: 0671
Addressee: Weisz, Irene Miner
Date: 1923-02-11
Repository: Newberry Library, Chicago

To Irene Miner Weisz, Sunday [Feb. 11, 1923] , from New York ; Newberry

Check is to repay her for the bag purchased at Marshall Fields. Josephine is ill; dining at the Wolcott tonight [reason this is on Wolcott stationery]. Knopfs both ill with influenza and had to delay sailing until next Saturday. Please send recipe for Charlotte Russe. Still has a cough. Willie [Stout #671]

Letter ID: 0672
Addressee: Knopf, Blanche
Date: 1923-02-14
Repository: University of Texas, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Tex.

To Blanche Knopf, n.d. [c. Feb. 14, 1923?] ; HRC

Bon voyage. Very happy with their work on One of Ours and the recent story. Likes their work in general. Willa [Stout #672]

Letter ID: 0674
Addressee: Mencken, H. L.
Date: 1923-02-27
Repository: New York Public Library

To H. L. Mencken, Feb. 27, 1923, from New York ; NYPL

Apparently caught the flu from the Knopfs and is in hospital. Suggests "Paul's Case" for the German translation he spoke of. [Signed for her by M. P. Spaw(?)] [Stout #674]

Letter ID: 0678
Addressee: Mencken, H. L.
Date: 1923-03-10
Repository: New York Public Library

To H. L. Mencken, Monday [Mar. 10, 1923?] ; NYPL

Ancestors were Virginians, one great-great-grandfather from Alsace. Otherwise from Ireland, but came to America before the Revolution. Expects to see the Knopfs in Paris. Very pleased with them and likes them personally. Willa Cather [Stout #678]

Letter ID: 0687
Addressee: Knopf, Blanche
Date: 1923-06-12
Repository: University of Texas, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Tex.

To Blanche Knopf, June 12,[1923], from Hotel du Quai Voltaire, Paris ; HRC

Enjoyed the fruit basket during her crossing. Hotel is just across from the Louvre. Enjoying theatre and music inexpensively, though merchandise in shops is high. Will go to the South with the Hambourgs in two weeks. Willa Cather [Stout #687]

Letter ID: 0758
Addressee: Knopf, Blanche
Date: 1924-12-08
Repository: University of Texas, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Tex.

To Blanche Knopf, Monday [Dec. 8, 1924?] ; HRC

Just getting into some new work and is staying in hiding until it gets further along. Not accepting invitations until after January 1. Please send last part of manuscript and she will get it ready for typesetting. Willa Cather [Stout #758]

Letter ID: 0764
Addressee: Knopf, Blanche
Date: 1925-01-04
Repository: University of Texas, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Tex.

To Blanche Knopf, Jan. 4, [1925], note on a torn scrap of paper ; HRC

Carnelians are beautiful. Had a lovely Christmas. Willa Cather [Stout #764]

Letter ID: 0767
Addressee: Knopf, Blanche
Date: 1925-01-30
Repository: University of Texas, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Tex.

To Blanche Knopf, Friday [Jan. 30, 1925?; stamped into office Feb. 1] ; HRC

Thanks for returning her overshoes and umbrella. W. S. C. [Stout #767]

Letter ID: 0780
Addressee: Knopf, Pat
Date: 1925
Repository: University of Virginia, Alderman Library, Charlottesville, Va.

To Pat [Knopf], n.d. [spring 1925?] ; UVa

Appreciated his Easter greeting and candy. Glad he likes the new story ["Uncle Valentine"?, Feb., March 1925] and Ántonia. Some day he will realize A Lost Lady is a better book than O Pioneers!. Willa Cather [Stout #780]

Letter ID: 0784
Addressee: Knopf, Blanche
Date: 1925-05-23
Repository: University of Texas, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Austin, Tex.

To Blanche Knopf, n.d. [c. May 23, 1925] ; HRC

What she is sending is late but was carefully done and seems to be good [essay "Katherine Mansfield"]. Please send proofs. W. S. C. [Stout #784]

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