[Autographed letter signed] [1905 July 3], Monday, Wyncote, Pennsylvania [to] [Viola Baxter Jordan]
- Creator:
- Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972
- Published/Created:
- Wyncote, Pennsylvania
[1905 July 3] - Physical Description:
- [6] p.
12 cm. - Notes:
- Signed: ""Ezra""
On page [1]: Holographed ""1st letter / July 3 - 05"" in pencil [probably by Viola Baxter Jordan] - Abstract:
- Describes trip through New York and to his family, work ""making up the township tax books;"" plans to visit childhood friends; apologizes for ink blots; describes preparing and forgetting a ""beautiful discourse"" to Viola's sister Gwen, reading Browning's ""Columbe's Birthday,"" destroying ""a bushel or two"" of his archives; informs avoided raids on Philadelphia speakeasies, sends regards to Gwen and Viola's mother
- Topics:
- Alcohol--Law and legislation
Archival Material
Gambling--Law and legislation
Local taxation - Topics:
- New York (N.Y.)
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Topics:
- Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Autographs
Correspondence - Format:
- Text
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Digital:
- Viola Baxter Jordan
- Source Creator:
- Jordan, Viola Baxter, 1887-1973
- Source Title:
- Viola Baxter Jordan Papers
- Source Created:
- 1905-1951
- Source Note:
- Series I. Correspondence. Viola Baxter Jordan correspondence
- Call Number:
- YCAL MSS 175
- Box:
- Box 2
- Folder:
- Folder 48
- Orbis Record:
- 6296696
- Finding Aid:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.jordan
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- Yale Collection of American Literature
- oid pointer:
- 1134175
- OID:
- 2037397
- PID:
- digcoll:3471476
