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Valerie Eliot to Collin Brooks, 1946 May 3

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Description

Telegram, 1 page.

Valerie thanks Brooks for a book and says “we” enjoyed his broadcast that morning.

Valerie Eliot to Collin Brooks, 1946 October 5

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Description Autograph letter signed, 6 pages.Valerie discusses the success of Collin’s novel, and her own advocacy on its behalf. She colorfully describes her attempts at learning to drive. Apparently, she has asked her boss to carry “T.S.E.’s Collected Works.” She reflects that “neither of us care for Ezra Pound,” and “I fail to appreciate James Joyce.” She asks after Eliot, sharing that she had written him for his birthday, and “thanked him for inscribing the book.” She then recounts...