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O'Donnell, Charles L., C.S.C. to Kilmer, Aline 1918-1922., 10/15/1918-12/15/1922

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 36
Identifier: 29701

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Box 2, Folders 1 - 50) This is Part III of the Correspondence Series and is comprised of alphabetically arranged correspondence from notable individuals who were friends or associates of the Kilmer family. Many of the correspondents are writers and poets of some renown.

Dates

  • 10/15/1918-12/15/1922

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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

Container Summary

Contains correspondence from Rev.Charles L. O'Donnell, C.S.C.(1884-1934) to AK: Undated ANS appended to typed poemby AK, entitled, "To One Who WasPolite Enough to Ask Me Not to DieBefore Her." Addressed to AK atLarchmont, New York. 10/15/1918, ALS. Condolences andreminiscences of JK on hearing of hisdeath. Undated ALS, possibly January1922. 2 pp. "Yesterday I sent - by wayof a rebuttal to your "bad book", youmay think - some cigarettes." 1/29/1922, ALS, 2 pp. "You areright, I have got charming friends." 12/15/1922, ALS, 2 pp. "Yesterday,in the barber shop, Mr. Becker - whoset Rouge Bouquet to horrible music -nonchalantly asked me if I knew whatyour name was now."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O'DONNELL, CHARLES L., CSC - TO KILMER, ALINE 1918-1922: Autographed Letter

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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