Hirst, Helena (9/29/1953)., 09/29/1953-09/29/1953
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains nineteen letters, most written by Arthur Ransome, to various individuals. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.
Dates
- 09/29/1953-09/29/1953
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Extent
From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains 1 ALS dated September 29, 1953, from Arthur and Evgenia Ransome to Helena Hirst referring to the Hirsts' stay in New York. Mentioning that he and his wife would miss the Hirsts while they were in New York, Ransome wrote, "Now don't disappear altogether behind the fogs of the Atlantic. Do, please remember that no one's hand of write is more delightedly recognized than yours, and that the most welcome letter you can write is the one in which you tell us when you are coming home."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
RANSOME, ARTHUR - CORRESPONDENCE TO HIRST, HELENA (1953): Autographed Letter
RANSOME, EVGENIA - CORRESPONDENCE TO HIRST, HELENA (1953): Autographed Letter
HIRST, HELENA - CORRESPONDENCE FROM RANSOME, ARTHUR (1953): Autographed Letter
HIRST, HELENA - CORRESPONDENCE FROM RANSOME, EVGENIA (1953): Autographed Letter
RANSOME, ARTHUR - CORRESPONDENCE TO HIRST, HELENA (1953): Autographed Letter
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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