Kilmer, Annie Kilburn to Lanahan, William L. Jul-Aug 1919., 07/02/1919-08/29/1919

File — Box: 1, Folder: 60

Identifier: 29653

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 1, Folders 59 - 72) This is Part II of the Correspondence Series. Included is correspondence by Joyce Kilmer's mother, Annie Kilburn Kilmer, as well as by his father Frederick Kilmer.

Dates

07/02/1919-08/29/1919

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Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Cubic Feet (5 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains correspondence from AnnieKilburn Kilmer to family friend,William L. Lanahan. 7/2/1919, ALS + envelope. Inquireswhether Lanahan has received the copyof "Trees and Other Poems" that shesent. 7/7/1919, ALS + envelope. Remarksthat "I dread the 30th, though (theanniversary of my son's gloriousdeath), but I will have to bear it asI have borne other griefs." 7/17/1919, ACS (postcard). 7/21/1919, ALS + envelope.Expresses gratitude for the mass to beheld commemorating the death of JK. 8/28/1919, ACS + envelope.Reference to health of her husband,Frederick.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KILMER, ANNIE KILBURN - TO LANAHAN, WILLIAM 1919 JUL-AUG: Autographed Letter

KILMER, JOYCE - SEE REFERENCES BY KILMER, ANNIE TO LANAHAN WILLIAM: Autographed Letter

KILMER, FREDERICK - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter