Kilmer, Annie Kilburn to Lanahan, William L. April 1920., 04/19/1920-04/30/1920

File — Box: 1, Folder: 65

Identifier: 29658

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

04/19/1920-04/30/1920

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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. 4/19/1920, ALS + envelope. Re.obtaining names and addresses of theOrder of the Knights of Columbus topromote her new book, "Memories of MySon..." ALS, no date, but refers topreceding letter, 4/19/1920;therefore, probably written betweenthat date and the end of the month.Recounts a supernatural experiencewhile attending a meeting of theCharles Dickens Fellowship, of whichJK was president, "I felt quite adistinct touch on my leftshoulder...it must have been Joyce..."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KILMER, ANNIE KILBURN - TO LANAHAN, WILLIAM 1920 APRIL: Autographed Letter

"MEMORIES OF MY SON" - BY AKK (BIOG.): REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

KILMER, ANNIE KILBURN - "MEMORIES OF MY SON" REFERENCE: Autographed Letter