WCA: Calendar of Letters

Letter ID: 0376
Addressee: Jewett, Mary
Date: 1916-12-29
Repository: Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

To Mary Rice Jewett, Dec. 29, [1916], from New York ; Harvard

So glad she had Sarah Orne Jewett's poems printed. Delighted to receive a copy. Spent six months in the West this year and is in very good health. Is going to the dock today to see Arthur Foote's daughter off to join the ambulance service in France. Real happiness impossible until the war is over. Has not heard from Miss Guiney for a long time. Please write soon. Willa [Stout #376]

Letter ID: 0379
Addressee: Austin, Mary Hunter
Date: 1917/1927
Repository: Huntington Library, San Marino, Ca.

To Mary Austin, n.d. calling card printed Miss Edith Lewis, Number Five Bank Street ; Huntington

Is disappointed to have missed her. Will call again next week. [Stout #379]

Letter ID: 0380
Addressee:
Date: 1917/1927
Repository: Huntington Library, San Marino, Ca.

[To Mary Austin] , n.d. calling card printed Miss Willa Sibert Cather, Fridays, Number Five Bank Street ; Huntington

Will be at home on Fridays in February from four to seven. [Stout #380]

Letter ID: 0381
Addressee: Mencken, H. L.
Date: 1912/1927
Repository: New York Public Library

To H. L. Mencken?, n.d., calling card printed Miss Willa Sibert Cather, Fridays, Number Five Bank Street ; NYPL

Is at home on Fridays in February, four to seven. [Stout #381]

Letter ID: 0401
Addressee: Van Tuyll, Miss (Houghton Mifflin)
Date: 1917-12-04
Repository: Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

To Miss Van Tuyll [at Houghton Mifflin], Dec. 4, [1917] ; Harvard

The sample of heavy lettering is what she had in mind, but the accent over the initial "A" needs to be more distinct. Willa Cather [Stout #401]

Letter ID: 0405
Addressee: Scaife, R. L.
Date: 1918-01-16
Repository: Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

To R. L. Scaife, Jan. 16, [1918], from New York ; Harvard

Thanks for telling her about Miss Bishop [Ferris Greenslet's secretary]. Will expect her on Friday [the 18th]. Willa S. Cather [Stout #405]

Letter ID: 0407
Addressee: Greenslet, Ferris
Date: 1918-02-01
Repository: Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

To Ferris Greenslet, Friday [c. Feb. 1, 1918] ; Harvard

Introduction will be nearly the last to be written. Will send back the dummy Miss Bishop left with her tomorrow. Looks good. Please remove the middle initial from her name on the title page. P.S.: Would be glad to have Miss Bishop again soon. W. S. C. [Stout #407]

Letter ID: 0408
Addressee: Bishop, Helen
Date: 1918-02-02
Repository: Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

To Miss Bishop, Saturday [c. Feb. 2, 1918] , from New York ; Harvard

Please see that the middle initial is cut out of name on title page. Please set illustrations a little lower on the page to give an effect of spaciousness overhead. Willa Cather [Stout #408]

Letter ID: 0455
Addressee: Greenslet, Ferris
Date: 1918
Repository: Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

To Ferris Greenslet, Monday [1918?] ; Harvard

Miss Lewis did the enclosed. He may omit the second paragraph if he wishes. W. S. C. [Stout #455]

Letter ID: 0475
Addressee: Greenslet, Ferris
Date: 1919-08-31
Repository: Harvard University, Houghton Library, Cambridge, Mass.

To Ferris Greenslet, Sunday [August 31, 1919] , from Jaffrey, N.H. ; Harvard

Is enjoying the books he sent. Please send A Year in the Navy by James Husband. Miss Lewis has sketched out some good advertising ideas. Moving back into 5 Bank Street on October 23. Same apartment but twice the rent. W. S. C. [Stout #475]

A Calendar of the Letters of Willa Cather

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