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To Ferris Greenslet,
Oct. 30, [1936], from Jaffrey,
N.H.
; Harvard
Is returning My Ántonia
with only a few corrections. Has marked some broken letters; type needs to be fixed. Mr. Rollo Ogden wants her to substitute his translation of a
Spanish song in The Song of the
Lark; better than the translation she used before. Returning to New York November 6.
W. S. C.
[Stout
#1332]
To Elsie Cather,
n.d.
[July 1937?]
; UNL-Rosowski Cather
Corresponded with him [possibly J. M.
Barrie, who died in June 1937] last three years and is pleased to have been
a diversion for him as he aged. He told Rollo Ogden of
the New York Times that he read Death Comes for the
Archbishop, My
Ántonia, and A Lost Lady
repeatedly, and he wrote in a letter that Ántonia is his and he has known her always though he just discovered her.
W.