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C. B.] Pendletonwill send an\n accounting of books sold in the lobby.]","[Includes typed copy; recommends \n Charles Fisk Daltonas a man of\n character and ability in literary matters.]","[Declines invitation to dinner; plans to take his\n wife to a dinner given by \n George Harveyin honor of \n H[enry] James; asks for\n forgiveness for delaying his response; writes that he\n is almost as irresponsible as \n Oliver Herford. ]","[Satirically prohibits further communication or\n access to box-office, yacht or club; describes grand\n dinner given by \"Handsome Newt Tarkenheimer\" for\n \"Hon. Ed. Simmings\"; gives examples of \"Simmings'\"\n restrained vocabulary because of the presence of\n young ladies.]","[States that he has sent manuscript of [ \n Of His Own People]; praises \n [Lawrence] Mazzanovitch's\n paintings; asks that Mac write him; comments\n favorably on \n Mark Lee Luther's latest novel;\n writes that he is working on a comedy drama with \n H. L. Wilson; requests that \" \n Cord and Creese\" and \" \n The Dodge Club\" be sent to him;\n hopes \" \n A Castle in Spain\" and \" \n The American Baron\" will be included\n in the DeMiller; urges commission be given to\n Mazzanovitch.]","[Gives permission to perform \"Monsieur Beaucaire\"\n for charity event, waiving his share of the fee\n although the estate of his collaborator, \n [Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland,\n will collect her share; states that the manuscript\n can be obtained from \n R. Cooper McGrueof \n Elizabeth Marbury's firm;\n explains that sets are simple and the number of\n characters may be cut, as the play has been performed\n with fifty under \n [Richard] Mansfieldand thirteen\n under \n [Crestor ?] Clark. ]","[Thanks him for the pictures, which are right for\n light comedy; believes those by Miss Green were too\n serious; states that he is finishing \n The Flirtwhich will begin in the \n Saturday Evening Poston December 1;\n writes that he received \" \n Mark Twain\" from \n [A. B.] Paineand finds it to be\n exceptionally well written.]","[Writes that he has no pictures of himself, but\n recommends reproducing the portrait by \n Wayman Adams; mentions that he\n is \"spending the summer at the \n Doubleday-Pagebookshop in the \n Lord \u0026 Taylorstore on Fifth\n Avenue.\"]","[Apologizes; states that they will do it.]","[Regrets missing the seance; writes he has been\n busy rewriting a play; hopes to see him at \n Kennebunk Beachand learn what\n happened.]","[Says his association with \n Richard Harding Daviswas\n infrequent although it covered 15 years; feels every\n meeting made him \"exhilarated and optimistic.\"]","[Signs N.B.T.; encloses the note suggested;\n requests proofs of serial; wishes to change the\n wording in [\"Jinny's\"] letter; fear it will give\n readers the wrong impression of \"Anne.\"]","[Thanks him for note; says he will remember the\n [request for a submission to the \n Literary Review].]","[Declines request to review a book because of\n other commitments.]","[Expresses thanks for the \"gadget\"; describes\n meeting with a \n Bostondetective and an\n individual who suspect 2 summer visitors of his\n burglary as well as abducting \n Raymond Robbins; appreciates\n Brandt's bringing the portrait when he comes; hopes\n to identify the painter's style.]","[Regrets being unable to attend his class reunion\n at the \n Phillips Exeter Academy; writes\n that his ten year ordeal with vision problems has\n left him a \"nervous invalid\" whose \"dancing days are\n over.\"]","[Regrets being unable to receive an honorary\n degree from \n Rollins Collegeand participating\n in its \n Animated Magazine; says that a\n nervous disorder makes it impossible for him to be\n among large groups; mentions happy memories of \n Archie Bradshawand \n Ethel Moorein \n Brooklynand Holt's in-laws, \n Berkley Smithand family.]","[Includes item from the \n Chicago Sunday Tribune, 1945 Jan 14;\n thanks him for copies of \n Magazine of Sigma Chimemorializing \n George Ade; praises the tribute\n to an exceptional man and suggests that it be \"made\n into a book.\"]","[Comments on the difficulty of being objective\n about one's own work; states he rarely re-reads his\n books; finds it too painful; judges his best work to\n be the most recent, \n Kate Fennigatea year or so ago, \n Josephinenow, something else\n later.]","[Expresses familiarity with Tolstoy's \n Kingdom of God; hopes it encourages\n the idea that the Russian mind is open to world peace\n if we do not arm ourselves and force them to do the\n same; mentions a Tolstoy Society was formed by\n Quakers but is uncertain whether or not it still\n exists; encloses comments on peacetime\n conscription.]","[Signs N. B. Tarkington; accompanies a letter of\n introduction to \n S. Adamsof the advertising staff\n of \n McClureswho will know whom to\n contact at \n Harper's; suggests getting a letter\n from Riley to \n Century, from Major to \n MacMillan Publishing Co., and\n from Curtis of B. M. to \n Dodd, \n Mead, \n Scribner's, \n Appleton, etc.; hopes McClures\n will be satisfactory.]","[Invites her to Mrs. Fraser's dance; hopes many\n months of atonement have resulted in \"absolution\" and\n a positive reply.]","[Signed by \n Booth Tarkington. ]","[Signed.] (Mounted on red border)","See the \n \n University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n Collections Dept.","[Princeton College Dramatic]\n Association","Doubleday-Page","Lord \u0026 Taylor","Phillips Exeter Academy","Rollins College","MacMillan Publishing Co.","Dodd","Mead","Scribner's","Appleton","Julian Street","Wayman Adams","Booth Tarkington","[John Kendrick]\n Bangs","[J. C. 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Orton Tewson","Carl [Brandt]","Raymond Robbins","J[ames] A[rthur]\n Tufts","Hamilton Holt","Archie Bradshaw","Ethel Moore","Berkley Smith","Chester W.\n Cleveland","George Ade","S. Adams","Mary Ransdell"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. Special\n Collections Dept.","[Princeton College Dramatic]\n Association","Doubleday-Page","Lord \u0026 Taylor","Phillips Exeter Academy","Rollins College","MacMillan Publishing Co.","Dodd","Mead","Scribner's","Appleton"],"creators_ssim":["Julian Street","Wayman Adams","Booth Tarkington","[John Kendrick]\n Bangs","[J. C. B.] Pendleton","John Russell\n Davidson","Charles Fisk Dalton","George Harvey","H[enry] James","Oliver Herford","F. A. Duneka","[Lawrence] Mazzanovitch","Mark Lee Luther","H. L. Wilson","Grace R. Henry","[Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland","R. Cooper McGrue","Elizabeth Marbury","[Richard] Mansfield","[Crestor ?] Clark","[F. A.] Duneka","[A. B.] Paine","[Albert B.] Boyden","Sylvester Baxter","Thomas L. Masson","Richard Harding Davis","W. Orton Tewson","Carl [Brandt]","Raymond Robbins","J[ames] A[rthur]\n Tufts","Hamilton Holt","Archie Bradshaw","Ethel Moore","Berkley Smith","Chester W.\n Cleveland","George Ade","S. Adams","Mary Ransdell","University of Virginia. Library. Special\n Collections Dept.","[Princeton College Dramatic]\n Association","Doubleday-Page","Lord \u0026 Taylor","Phillips Exeter Academy","Rollins College","MacMillan Publishing Co.","Dodd","Mead","Scribner's","Appleton"],"acqinfo_ssim":["Deposit [ \n 1963 Dec 17] \n 1966 May 16"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"physdesc_tesim":["29 items"],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to research.\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to research."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBooth Tarkington\n Collection, Accession 7416-b, Special Collections Department, University of\n Virginia Library\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"prefercite_tesim":["Booth Tarkington\n Collection, Accession 7416-b, Special Collections Department, University of\n Virginia Library"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eFunded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n for the Humanities\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Funding Note"],"processinfo_tesim":["Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment\n for the Humanities"],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e[Tribute to \n \u003cpersname\u003eJulian Street\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Includes autograph corrections.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Includes printed advertisement for a short film\n entitled \" \n \u003cpersname\u003eWayman Adams\u003c/persname\u003ePainting a\n Portrait.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Sends thanks of cast and crew of \"Katherine\" for\n telegram which was read to the cast before the\n curtain; writes that it inspired the cast; believes\n the performance of \"Katherine\" was more professional\n and scholarly than the other production of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003e[Princeton College Dramatic]\n Association\u003c/corpname\u003e; believes audience enjoyed it;\n states that \n \u003cpersname\u003e[J. C. B.] Pendleton\u003c/persname\u003ewill send an\n accounting of books sold in the lobby.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Includes typed copy; recommends \n \u003cpersname\u003eCharles Fisk Dalton\u003c/persname\u003eas a man of\n character and ability in literary matters.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Declines invitation to dinner; plans to take his\n wife to a dinner given by \n \u003cpersname\u003eGeorge Harvey\u003c/persname\u003ein honor of \n \u003cpersname\u003eH[enry] James\u003c/persname\u003e; asks for\n forgiveness for delaying his response; writes that he\n is almost as irresponsible as \n \u003cpersname\u003eOliver Herford\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Satirically prohibits further communication or\n access to box-office, yacht or club; describes grand\n dinner given by \"Handsome Newt Tarkenheimer\" for\n \"Hon. Ed. Simmings\"; gives examples of \"Simmings'\"\n restrained vocabulary because of the presence of\n young ladies.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[States that he has sent manuscript of [ \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eOf His Own People\u003c/bibref\u003e]; praises \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Lawrence] Mazzanovitch\u003c/persname\u003e's\n paintings; asks that Mac write him; comments\n favorably on \n \u003cpersname\u003eMark Lee Luther\u003c/persname\u003e's latest novel;\n writes that he is working on a comedy drama with \n \u003cpersname\u003eH. L. Wilson\u003c/persname\u003e; requests that \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eCord and Creese\u003c/bibref\u003e\" and \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Dodge Club\u003c/bibref\u003e\" be sent to him;\n hopes \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eA Castle in Spain\u003c/bibref\u003e\" and \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe American Baron\u003c/bibref\u003e\" will be included\n in the DeMiller; urges commission be given to\n Mazzanovitch.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Gives permission to perform \"Monsieur Beaucaire\"\n for charity event, waiving his share of the fee\n although the estate of his collaborator, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland\u003c/persname\u003e,\n will collect her share; states that the manuscript\n can be obtained from \n \u003cpersname\u003eR. Cooper McGrue\u003c/persname\u003eof \n \u003cpersname\u003eElizabeth Marbury\u003c/persname\u003e's firm;\n explains that sets are simple and the number of\n characters may be cut, as the play has been performed\n with fifty under \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Richard] Mansfield\u003c/persname\u003eand thirteen\n under \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Crestor ?] Clark\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Thanks him for the pictures, which are right for\n light comedy; believes those by Miss Green were too\n serious; states that he is finishing \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Flirt\u003c/bibref\u003ewhich will begin in the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSaturday Evening Post\u003c/bibref\u003eon December 1;\n writes that he received \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMark Twain\u003c/bibref\u003e\" from \n \u003cpersname\u003e[A. B.] Paine\u003c/persname\u003eand finds it to be\n exceptionally well written.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Writes that he has no pictures of himself, but\n recommends reproducing the portrait by \n \u003cpersname\u003eWayman Adams\u003c/persname\u003e; mentions that he\n is \"spending the summer at the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eDoubleday-Page\u003c/corpname\u003ebookshop in the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eLord \u0026amp; Taylor\u003c/corpname\u003estore on Fifth\n Avenue.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Apologizes; states that they will do it.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets missing the seance; writes he has been\n busy rewriting a play; hopes to see him at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eKennebunk Beach\u003c/geogname\u003eand learn what\n happened.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Says his association with \n \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Harding Davis\u003c/persname\u003ewas\n infrequent although it covered 15 years; feels every\n meeting made him \"exhilarated and optimistic.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signs N.B.T.; encloses the note suggested;\n requests proofs of serial; wishes to change the\n wording in [\"Jinny's\"] letter; fear it will give\n readers the wrong impression of \"Anne.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Thanks him for note; says he will remember the\n [request for a submission to the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLiterary Review\u003c/bibref\u003e].]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Declines request to review a book because of\n other commitments.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses thanks for the \"gadget\"; describes\n meeting with a \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston\u003c/geogname\u003edetective and an\n individual who suspect 2 summer visitors of his\n burglary as well as abducting \n \u003cpersname\u003eRaymond Robbins\u003c/persname\u003e; appreciates\n Brandt's bringing the portrait when he comes; hopes\n to identify the painter's style.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets being unable to attend his class reunion\n at the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePhillips Exeter Academy\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n that his ten year ordeal with vision problems has\n left him a \"nervous invalid\" whose \"dancing days are\n over.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets being unable to receive an honorary\n degree from \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003eand participating\n in its \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnimated Magazine\u003c/bibref\u003e; says that a\n nervous disorder makes it impossible for him to be\n among large groups; mentions happy memories of \n \u003cpersname\u003eArchie Bradshaw\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eEthel Moore\u003c/persname\u003ein \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBrooklyn\u003c/geogname\u003eand Holt's in-laws, \n \u003cpersname\u003eBerkley Smith\u003c/persname\u003eand family.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Includes item from the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eChicago Sunday Tribune\u003c/bibref\u003e, 1945 Jan 14;\n thanks him for copies of \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMagazine of Sigma Chi\u003c/bibref\u003ememorializing \n \u003cpersname\u003eGeorge Ade\u003c/persname\u003e; praises the tribute\n to an exceptional man and suggests that it be \"made\n into a book.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on the difficulty of being objective\n about one's own work; states he rarely re-reads his\n books; finds it too painful; judges his best work to\n be the most recent, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eKate Fennigate\u003c/bibref\u003ea year or so ago, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eJosephine\u003c/bibref\u003enow, something else\n later.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses familiarity with Tolstoy's \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eKingdom of God\u003c/bibref\u003e; hopes it encourages\n the idea that the Russian mind is open to world peace\n if we do not arm ourselves and force them to do the\n same; mentions a Tolstoy Society was formed by\n Quakers but is uncertain whether or not it still\n exists; encloses comments on peacetime\n conscription.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signs N. B. Tarkington; accompanies a letter of\n introduction to \n \u003cpersname\u003eS. Adams\u003c/persname\u003eof the advertising staff\n of \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMcClures\u003c/bibref\u003ewho will know whom to\n contact at \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eHarper's\u003c/bibref\u003e; suggests getting a letter\n from Riley to \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eCentury\u003c/bibref\u003e, from Major to \n \u003ccorpname\u003eMacMillan Publishing Co.\u003c/corpname\u003e, and\n from Curtis of B. M. to \n \u003ccorpname\u003eDodd\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003ccorpname\u003eMead\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003ccorpname\u003eScribner's\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAppleton\u003c/corpname\u003e, etc.; hopes McClures\n will be satisfactory.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Invites her to Mrs. Fraser's dance; hopes many\n months of atonement have resulted in \"absolution\" and\n a positive reply.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signed by \n \u003cpersname\u003eBooth Tarkington\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signed.] (Mounted on red border)\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"scopecontent_tesim":["[Tribute to \n Julian Street. ]","[Includes autograph corrections.]","[Includes printed advertisement for a short film\n entitled \" \n Wayman AdamsPainting a\n Portrait.\"]","[Sends thanks of cast and crew of \"Katherine\" for\n telegram which was read to the cast before the\n curtain; writes that it inspired the cast; believes\n the performance of \"Katherine\" was more professional\n and scholarly than the other production of the \n [Princeton College Dramatic]\n Association; believes audience enjoyed it;\n states that \n [J. C. B.] Pendletonwill send an\n accounting of books sold in the lobby.]","[Includes typed copy; recommends \n Charles Fisk Daltonas a man of\n character and ability in literary matters.]","[Declines invitation to dinner; plans to take his\n wife to a dinner given by \n George Harveyin honor of \n H[enry] James; asks for\n forgiveness for delaying his response; writes that he\n is almost as irresponsible as \n Oliver Herford. ]","[Satirically prohibits further communication or\n access to box-office, yacht or club; describes grand\n dinner given by \"Handsome Newt Tarkenheimer\" for\n \"Hon. Ed. Simmings\"; gives examples of \"Simmings'\"\n restrained vocabulary because of the presence of\n young ladies.]","[States that he has sent manuscript of [ \n Of His Own People]; praises \n [Lawrence] Mazzanovitch's\n paintings; asks that Mac write him; comments\n favorably on \n Mark Lee Luther's latest novel;\n writes that he is working on a comedy drama with \n H. L. Wilson; requests that \" \n Cord and Creese\" and \" \n The Dodge Club\" be sent to him;\n hopes \" \n A Castle in Spain\" and \" \n The American Baron\" will be included\n in the DeMiller; urges commission be given to\n Mazzanovitch.]","[Gives permission to perform \"Monsieur Beaucaire\"\n for charity event, waiving his share of the fee\n although the estate of his collaborator, \n [Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland,\n will collect her share; states that the manuscript\n can be obtained from \n R. Cooper McGrueof \n Elizabeth Marbury's firm;\n explains that sets are simple and the number of\n characters may be cut, as the play has been performed\n with fifty under \n [Richard] Mansfieldand thirteen\n under \n [Crestor ?] Clark. ]","[Thanks him for the pictures, which are right for\n light comedy; believes those by Miss Green were too\n serious; states that he is finishing \n The Flirtwhich will begin in the \n Saturday Evening Poston December 1;\n writes that he received \" \n Mark Twain\" from \n [A. 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Cooper McGrue\u003c/persname\u003eof \n \u003cpersname\u003eElizabeth Marbury\u003c/persname\u003e's firm;\n explains that sets are simple and the number of\n characters may be cut, as the play has been performed\n with fifty under \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Richard] Mansfield\u003c/persname\u003eand thirteen\n under \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Crestor ?] Clark\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Thanks him for the pictures, which are right for\n light comedy; believes those by Miss Green were too\n serious; states that he is finishing \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Flirt\u003c/bibref\u003ewhich will begin in the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eSaturday Evening Post\u003c/bibref\u003eon December 1;\n writes that he received \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMark Twain\u003c/bibref\u003e\" from \n \u003cpersname\u003e[A. B.] Paine\u003c/persname\u003eand finds it to be\n exceptionally well written.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Writes that he has no pictures of himself, but\n recommends reproducing the portrait by \n \u003cpersname\u003eWayman Adams\u003c/persname\u003e; mentions that he\n is \"spending the summer at the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eDoubleday-Page\u003c/corpname\u003ebookshop in the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eLord \u0026amp; Taylor\u003c/corpname\u003estore on Fifth\n Avenue.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Apologizes; states that they will do it.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets missing the seance; writes he has been\n busy rewriting a play; hopes to see him at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eKennebunk Beach\u003c/geogname\u003eand learn what\n happened.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Says his association with \n \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Harding Davis\u003c/persname\u003ewas\n infrequent although it covered 15 years; feels every\n meeting made him \"exhilarated and optimistic.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signs N.B.T.; encloses the note suggested;\n requests proofs of serial; wishes to change the\n wording in [\"Jinny's\"] letter; fear it will give\n readers the wrong impression of \"Anne.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Thanks him for note; says he will remember the\n [request for a submission to the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLiterary Review\u003c/bibref\u003e].]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Declines request to review a book because of\n other commitments.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses thanks for the \"gadget\"; describes\n meeting with a \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBoston\u003c/geogname\u003edetective and an\n individual who suspect 2 summer visitors of his\n burglary as well as abducting \n \u003cpersname\u003eRaymond Robbins\u003c/persname\u003e; appreciates\n Brandt's bringing the portrait when he comes; hopes\n to identify the painter's style.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets being unable to attend his class reunion\n at the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePhillips Exeter Academy\u003c/corpname\u003e; writes\n that his ten year ordeal with vision problems has\n left him a \"nervous invalid\" whose \"dancing days are\n over.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets being unable to receive an honorary\n degree from \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003eand participating\n in its \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnimated Magazine\u003c/bibref\u003e; says that a\n nervous disorder makes it impossible for him to be\n among large groups; mentions happy memories of \n \u003cpersname\u003eArchie Bradshaw\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eEthel Moore\u003c/persname\u003ein \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBrooklyn\u003c/geogname\u003eand Holt's in-laws, \n \u003cpersname\u003eBerkley Smith\u003c/persname\u003eand family.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Includes item from the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eChicago Sunday Tribune\u003c/bibref\u003e, 1945 Jan 14;\n thanks him for copies of \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMagazine of Sigma Chi\u003c/bibref\u003ememorializing \n \u003cpersname\u003eGeorge Ade\u003c/persname\u003e; praises the tribute\n to an exceptional man and suggests that it be \"made\n into a book.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on the difficulty of being objective\n about one's own work; states he rarely re-reads his\n books; finds it too painful; judges his best work to\n be the most recent, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eKate Fennigate\u003c/bibref\u003ea year or so ago, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eJosephine\u003c/bibref\u003enow, something else\n later.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses familiarity with Tolstoy's \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eKingdom of God\u003c/bibref\u003e; hopes it encourages\n the idea that the Russian mind is open to world peace\n if we do not arm ourselves and force them to do the\n same; mentions a Tolstoy Society was formed by\n Quakers but is uncertain whether or not it still\n exists; encloses comments on peacetime\n conscription.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signs N. B. Tarkington; accompanies a letter of\n introduction to \n \u003cpersname\u003eS. Adams\u003c/persname\u003eof the advertising staff\n of \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eMcClures\u003c/bibref\u003ewho will know whom to\n contact at \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eHarper's\u003c/bibref\u003e; suggests getting a letter\n from Riley to \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eCentury\u003c/bibref\u003e, from Major to \n \u003ccorpname\u003eMacMillan Publishing Co.\u003c/corpname\u003e, and\n from Curtis of B. M. to \n \u003ccorpname\u003eDodd\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003ccorpname\u003eMead\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003ccorpname\u003eScribner's\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003ccorpname\u003eAppleton\u003c/corpname\u003e, etc.; hopes McClures\n will be satisfactory.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Invites her to Mrs. Fraser's dance; hopes many\n months of atonement have resulted in \"absolution\" and\n a positive reply.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signed by \n \u003cpersname\u003eBooth Tarkington\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Signed.] (Mounted on red border)\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"scopecontent_tesim":["[Tribute to \n Julian Street. ]","[Includes autograph corrections.]","[Includes printed advertisement for a short film\n entitled \" \n Wayman AdamsPainting a\n Portrait.\"]","[Sends thanks of cast and crew of \"Katherine\" for\n telegram which was read to the cast before the\n curtain; writes that it inspired the cast; believes\n the performance of \"Katherine\" was more professional\n and scholarly than the other production of the \n [Princeton College Dramatic]\n Association; believes audience enjoyed it;\n states that \n [J. C. B.] Pendletonwill send an\n accounting of books sold in the lobby.]","[Includes typed copy; recommends \n Charles Fisk Daltonas a man of\n character and ability in literary matters.]","[Declines invitation to dinner; plans to take his\n wife to a dinner given by \n George Harveyin honor of \n H[enry] James; asks for\n forgiveness for delaying his response; writes that he\n is almost as irresponsible as \n Oliver Herford. ]","[Satirically prohibits further communication or\n access to box-office, yacht or club; describes grand\n dinner given by \"Handsome Newt Tarkenheimer\" for\n \"Hon. Ed. Simmings\"; gives examples of \"Simmings'\"\n restrained vocabulary because of the presence of\n young ladies.]","[States that he has sent manuscript of [ \n Of His Own People]; praises \n [Lawrence] Mazzanovitch's\n paintings; asks that Mac write him; comments\n favorably on \n Mark Lee Luther's latest novel;\n writes that he is working on a comedy drama with \n H. L. Wilson; requests that \" \n Cord and Creese\" and \" \n The Dodge Club\" be sent to him;\n hopes \" \n A Castle in Spain\" and \" \n The American Baron\" will be included\n in the DeMiller; urges commission be given to\n Mazzanovitch.]","[Gives permission to perform \"Monsieur Beaucaire\"\n for charity event, waiving his share of the fee\n although the estate of his collaborator, \n [Evelyn Greenleaf] Sutherland,\n will collect her share; states that the manuscript\n can be obtained from \n R. Cooper McGrueof \n Elizabeth Marbury's firm;\n explains that sets are simple and the number of\n characters may be cut, as the play has been performed\n with fifty under \n [Richard] Mansfieldand thirteen\n under \n [Crestor ?] Clark. ]","[Thanks him for the pictures, which are right for\n light comedy; believes those by Miss Green were too\n serious; states that he is finishing \n The Flirtwhich will begin in the \n Saturday Evening Poston December 1;\n writes that he received \" \n Mark Twain\" from \n [A. B.] Paineand finds it to be\n exceptionally well written.]","[Writes that he has no pictures of himself, but\n recommends reproducing the portrait by \n Wayman Adams; mentions that he\n is \"spending the summer at the \n Doubleday-Pagebookshop in the \n Lord \u0026 Taylorstore on Fifth\n Avenue.\"]","[Apologizes; states that they will do it.]","[Regrets missing the seance; writes he has been\n busy rewriting a play; hopes to see him at \n Kennebunk Beachand learn what\n happened.]","[Says his association with \n Richard Harding Daviswas\n infrequent although it covered 15 years; feels every\n meeting made him \"exhilarated and optimistic.\"]","[Signs N.B.T.; encloses the note suggested;\n requests proofs of serial; wishes to change the\n wording in [\"Jinny's\"] letter; fear it will give\n readers the wrong impression of \"Anne.\"]","[Thanks him for note; says he will remember the\n [request for a submission to the \n Literary Review].]","[Declines request to review a book because of\n other commitments.]","[Expresses thanks for the \"gadget\"; describes\n meeting with a \n Bostondetective and an\n individual who suspect 2 summer visitors of his\n burglary as well as abducting \n Raymond Robbins; appreciates\n Brandt's bringing the portrait when he comes; hopes\n to identify the painter's style.]","[Regrets being unable to attend his class reunion\n at the \n Phillips Exeter Academy; writes\n that his ten year ordeal with vision problems has\n left him a \"nervous invalid\" whose \"dancing days are\n over.\"]","[Regrets being unable to receive an honorary\n degree from \n Rollins Collegeand participating\n in its \n Animated Magazine; says that a\n nervous disorder makes it impossible for him to be\n among large groups; mentions happy memories of \n Archie Bradshawand \n Ethel Moorein \n Brooklynand Holt's in-laws, \n Berkley Smithand family.]","[Includes item from the \n Chicago Sunday Tribune, 1945 Jan 14;\n thanks him for copies of \n Magazine of Sigma Chimemorializing \n George Ade; praises the tribute\n to an exceptional man and suggests that it be \"made\n into a book.\"]","[Comments on the difficulty of being objective\n about one's own work; states he rarely re-reads his\n books; finds it too painful; judges his best work to\n be the most recent, \n Kate Fennigatea year or so ago, \n Josephinenow, something else\n later.]","[Expresses familiarity with Tolstoy's \n Kingdom of God; hopes it encourages\n the idea that the Russian mind is open to world peace\n if we do not arm ourselves and force them to do the\n same; mentions a Tolstoy Society was formed by\n Quakers but is uncertain whether or not it still\n exists; encloses comments on peacetime\n conscription.]","[Signs N. B. Tarkington; accompanies a letter of\n introduction to \n S. Adamsof the advertising staff\n of \n McClureswho will know whom to\n contact at \n Harper's; suggests getting a letter\n from Riley to \n Century, from Major to \n MacMillan Publishing Co., and\n from Curtis of B. M. to \n Dodd, \n Mead, \n Scribner's, \n Appleton, etc.; hopes McClures\n will be satisfactory.]","[Invites her to Mrs. Fraser's dance; hopes many\n months of atonement have resulted in \"absolution\" and\n a positive reply.]","[Signed by \n Booth Tarkington. ]","[Signed.] (Mounted on red border)"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the \n \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.library.virginia.edu/policies/use-of-materials\"\u003e\n University of Virginia Library’s use policy.\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["See the \n \n University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc\u003e\u003c/physloc\u003e\n "],"corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. Library. 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D. Gilchristin \n Arlington; describes her\n itinerary in coming weeks including lectures at \n Rutlandand \n Bennington, Vermontand a Western\n lecture tour beginning in February.]","[Describes travels in \n Italyto \n Rome, \n Florence, \n Veniceand the lakes.]","[Comments on his Christmas greeting, her trip to \n Europeand the many demands on\n her time since returning; invites him to her annual\n poets' party; expresses hope that \n Lizette Woodworth Reeseand\n several others will be present and invites him to an\n Arts Club dinner.]","[Announces the dates for her poets' party and the \n Poetry Society [of\n America]dinner; requests his presence at\n both; state her expectation that \n Alice Brown, \n Elsa Barker, \n Vachel Lindsey, \n Olive Darganand the \n New Yorkgroup will attend;\n expresses appreciation for the evening spent\n together; hopes she will have the opportunity to\n discuss with him a book \n Houghtonwishes to publish.]","[Invites him to her poets' party and [ \n Poetry Society of America]\n dinner; expects \n [Robert] Frostand \n [Edgar Lee] Mastersto\n speak.]","[Comments on letters received from him during his\n travels; outlines her lecture tour; describes the\n overwhelming hospitality she receives at every stop\n and the difficulty of writing poetry under such\n circumstances; expresses desire to lecture less and\n write more; describes the \n Poetry Society [of\n America]dinner attended by \n Lawrence Housman, \n Siegfried Sassoon, \n [William Butler] Yeats, \n Gilbert [Cannon], \n Yone Noguchi; comments on the\n ghostly presence of those no longer there: \n Edith Thomas, \n Joyce Kilmer, and \n [Madison] Cawein. ]","[Thanks him for the inscribed book of Japanese\n poetry; expresses her admiration for it; mentions a\n young cousin, \n Arthur Armstrong, who will be\n attending \n Dartmouth, her living\n accommodations with her mother at \n Carmel, completing \n The Little Book of Modern British\n Verseand plans for beginning \"Pioneering for\n Poetry\"; states plans to marry \n Clinton Scollardand divide the\n year between \n Californiaand the \n Berkshires. ]","[Regrets missing the events of the \n Poetry Society [of America]and \n [Anne Hempstead] Branch's\n reception due to her mother's poor health; describes\n her literary life in \n Winter Park, [Florida]where she\n is president of the \n Poetry Society of Floridaand\n teaches at \n Rollins college; mentions other\n writers in the area: \n Percy [MacKaye], \n Robert Herrick, \n Mary Aldis, \n Cale Young Rice, \n Alice Hegan Rice, \n [Irving] Bachellerand his wife, \n Fred Lewis Patteeand \n [Hamilton] Holt. ]","[Comments on \n Poetry Society [of\n America]election of trustees; describes\n her activities as President of the \n Poetry Society [of Florida],\n teaching at \n Rollins College; states her\n intention to attend spring meetings [of the \n Poetry Society of America];\n mentions other writers living in the [ \n Winter Park] area: \n Percy MacKaye, \n Cale Young Rice, \n Alice Hegan Rice, \n Irving Bacheller, \n Robert Herrickas well as noted\n people in other fields; sends a program of the \n Animated Magazine. ]","[Requests that he act as a judge in the \n Ponce de LeonPrize contest in\n the \n Poetry Society of Florida, the\n other judges being Lady \n [Leona ?] Speyerand \n Margaret Widdenmer; describes\n the contest and method of judging; states her\n intention of attending the April meeting of the \n P[oetry] S[ociety of America]and\n her sense of anticipation at being in \n New York. ]","[Describes weather, social and intellectual life\n of \n [Winter Park], Florida; mentions\n the \n MacKayes, \n Rices, \n Robert Herrick, \n Robert Morse Lovett, the \n Bachellers, \n Albert Shaw, \n Oswald Garrison Villard, \n Lincoln Steffins, \n Raymond Robbins, Dr. \n [Hamilton] Holt, as well as the \n Institute of Statesmanship,\n which has brought Professor Bruce of \n Dartmouth; comments on \n [Martha Dickinson] Bianchi's\n talk on \n Emily Dickinsonand the discovery\n of new Dickinson poems.] (Incomplete)","[Expresses pleasure that he will serve as judge\n [of a poetry contest]; explains the balloting\n procedure; states he is to receive poems from \n Arthur Guiterman; requests he\n select a third judge; mentions \n Leonora [Speyer ?], \n [Joseph] Auslander, or a member\n of the \n Poetry Society [of America]as\n possibilities; describes the poems a well done in\n general; writes that the best of them are by \n Rollins Collegestudents.]","[Discusses affairs of the \n [Poetry] Society [of America],\n the selection of chairman and secretary of the awards\n committee; indicates her vote will go to Witter and \n Grace Conkling; mentions the\n possibility of awarding 2 medals; mentions \n [Edwin Arlington] Robinson, \n [Robert] Frostand \n [Marian Nevins] MacDowellas\n possible recipients; suggests \n Robert Haven Schauffleror \n David Mortonas potential\n candidates for president but urges Page to continue\n that office if possible.]","[Comments on her surprise and delight at receiving\n a silver tea service from her friends; expresses her\n intention of writing personal thanks to the hundred\n contributors; states the poor health of her\n mother-in- law will prevent travel abroad this\n season; describes [Mrs. Scollard] as a brilliant\n woman, knowledgeable about politics, unlike herself\n who declares \"the world is full of things more\n beautiful.\"]","[Describes injuries sustained from being thrown\n from a horse drawn trap and her subsequent\n convalescence; expresses hope that he will visit her\n home in \n Kent, Connecticut; describes\n alternate routes to her cottage; mentions her plans\n to travel to \n Grafton, Massachusetts, through\n the \n White Mountainsto \n New York City; states a new\n collection of her poems, \n The Lifted Cap, will be published in\n autumn, including a group of poems written to\n Page.]","[Scolds him for not sending her a picture of\n himself in uniform as he had to \n Elsa Parker; inquires about his\n life in the army; describes a recent illness, plans\n to travel and lecture in the West and South; mentions\n talks at \n Brooklyn Instituteand her\n longing to go to \n Italywhen travel resumes.]","[Describes her summer in the \n Green Mountainsnear \n Arlington, [Vermont]and her trip\n with another member of the \n Poetry Society [of America]Mr.\n Gilchrist and his wife, to bring \n Robert Frostto give a reading to\n a group of \"summer folk\"; states that on the way they\n stopped in \n Hanover, Connecticut; describes\n her trip to Page's home and her discovery that it had\n been sold; extolls the beauty of the area and her\n love of the mountains; describes her mother's\n recovery from serious illness, her own renewed vigor\n and upcoming lectures at \n Columbia [University], \n Indianapolis, the West and\n South.] (Incomplete)","[Discusses her mother's poor health, the upcoming\n poets' party; expects \n [William Butler] Yeats, \n [Siegfried] Sassoon, \n [Yone] Noguchi, \n Gilbert [Cannon ?], \n Lawrence Housman, the \n [John] Drinkwaters and \n Cecil Robertsto attend in\n addition to the \"usual\" American group; describes her\n participation in a luncheon at the \n Biltmorewith \n John Drinkwaterand \n Gilbert [Cannon ?]; comments on \n Cecil Roberts' endearing\n qualities; mentions that Professor \n [John Livingston] Loweswill\n speak at the annual dinner [of the \n Poetry Society of America?];\n outlines her lecture tour of the West and South;\n indicates she is sending several poems [\" \n Transformation, \" \" \n The Miracle, \" \" \n Unsung, \" and \" \n The Wall\"] inspired by Page's\n departure and describes the circumstances in which\n she wrote them.]","[Describes summer vacation with her aunt, Mrs.\n Taft, at \n Bear Islandon \n Lake Winnipesakee, [New\n Hampshire]and at the MacDowell estate in \n Peterboro, [New Hampshire]with\n its lovely studios and living facilities.]\n (Incomplete)","[Printed card of thanks for Page's expression of\n sympathy; includes handwritten note describing \n Clinton [Scollard]'s apparent\n good health and the shock of his death; describes her\n activities in \n Winter Park, teaching at \n Rollins College, and editing\n Clinton's poems for \n MacMillan Co.; mentions Page's\n rare book venture.]","[Indicates she is sending a \"brief lyric\" she\n finds charming; praises his poem \" \n Lady from Tripoli\" and encourages\n him to write more; comments on her reading of \n [August] Strindberg; mentions\n sending for \" \n The Road to [Castaly ?]\".]","[Discusses \"Harriet,\" whose dinner conflicted with\n another one given by the [ \n Poetry Society of America?];\n mentions plans for the \n [John] Masefieldluncheon and her\n hope Page will be present.]","[Expresses pleasure that Page will be present at\n the \"poets' evening\" and dinner; comments on his\n retreat \"among the pines\" and her hopes of having the\n opportunity during his visit of hearing some of his\n work; lists those expected to attend the poets' night\n as \n Richard Burton, \n Clinton Scollard, \n Percy MacKaye, \n Josephine Peabody, \n Sara Teasdale, \n Harriet Monroe, \n Herman Hagedorn, \n Cale Young Rice, \n [Alice Hagen] Rice, \n [Martha Dickinson] Bianchi, \n Mark [Arms ?], \n Edith Thomas, \n [Frederick Ridgely] Torrence, \n [Charles Hanson] Towne, \n [Edwin Arlington] Robinson, and \n [William Bliss] Carman. ]","[Includes autograph; comments on her mother's\n illness, her lecture tour, an upcoming month of work\n at \n Brooklyn Institute, her hope\n Page will be coming to \n New York; praises his poem and\n urges him to write more; mentions a lecture in \n Montclair, [New Jersey]in\n postscript.]","[Expresses gratitude for Page's help in judging\n poems competing for prize; mentions \" \n Anaesthesia\" the winner of the\n competition, \" \n Exile, \" \" \n The Flute of Krishna, \" \" \n Protest, \" and \" \n Beauty Secret\"; expresses her\n willingness to speak on the history of the \n Poetry Society [of America];\n gives details on its founding; mentions Mrs. Markham,\n Miss Haste, \n Richard Burton, \n Madison Cawein, \n Mildred McNeil Sweeney, \n [Cale Young] Riceand \n [Alice Hagen] Riceand \n Maurice Browne. ]","[Sends Christmas greetings and the hope that work\n is going well; notes good notices on the [Ronsard\n ?].]","[Sends Christmas greetings; comments on plans to\n spend the winter in \n Florida. ]","[Compliments Page on his talk to the \n Poetry Society [of America]upon\n taking office; 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D. Gilchrist\u003c/persname\u003ein \n \u003cgeogname\u003eArlington\u003c/geogname\u003e; describes her\n itinerary in coming weeks including lectures at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eRutland\u003c/geogname\u003eand \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBennington, Vermont\u003c/geogname\u003eand a Western\n lecture tour beginning in February.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes travels in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eItaly\u003c/geogname\u003eto \n \u003cgeogname\u003eRome\u003c/geogname\u003e, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eFlorence\u003c/geogname\u003e, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eVenice\u003c/geogname\u003eand the lakes.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on his Christmas greeting, her trip to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eEurope\u003c/geogname\u003eand the many demands on\n her time since returning; invites him to her annual\n poets' party; expresses hope that \n \u003cpersname\u003eLizette Woodworth Reese\u003c/persname\u003eand\n several others will be present and invites him to an\n Arts Club dinner.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Announces the dates for her poets' party and the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of\n America]\u003c/corpname\u003edinner; requests his presence at\n both; state her expectation that \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlice Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eElsa Barker\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eVachel Lindsey\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eOlive Dargan\u003c/persname\u003eand the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York\u003c/geogname\u003egroup will attend;\n expresses appreciation for the evening spent\n together; hopes she will have the opportunity to\n discuss with him a book \n \u003ccorpname\u003eHoughton\u003c/corpname\u003ewishes to publish.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Invites him to her poets' party and [ \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e]\n dinner; expects \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Robert] Frost\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Edgar Lee] Masters\u003c/persname\u003eto\n speak.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on letters received from him during his\n travels; outlines her lecture tour; describes the\n overwhelming hospitality she receives at every stop\n and the difficulty of writing poetry under such\n circumstances; expresses desire to lecture less and\n write more; describes the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of\n America]\u003c/corpname\u003edinner attended by \n \u003cpersname\u003eLawrence Housman\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eSiegfried Sassoon\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[William Butler] Yeats\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eGilbert [Cannon]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eYone Noguchi\u003c/persname\u003e; comments on the\n ghostly presence of those no longer there: \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Thomas\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eJoyce Kilmer\u003c/persname\u003e, and \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Madison] Cawein\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Thanks him for the inscribed book of Japanese\n poetry; expresses her admiration for it; mentions a\n young cousin, \n \u003cpersname\u003eArthur Armstrong\u003c/persname\u003e, who will be\n attending \n \u003cgeogname\u003eDartmouth\u003c/geogname\u003e, her living\n accommodations with her mother at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eCarmel\u003c/geogname\u003e, completing \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Little Book of Modern British\n Verse\u003c/bibref\u003eand plans for beginning \"Pioneering for\n Poetry\"; states plans to marry \n \u003cpersname\u003eClinton Scollard\u003c/persname\u003eand divide the\n year between \n \u003cgeogname\u003eCalifornia\u003c/geogname\u003eand the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBerkshires\u003c/geogname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets missing the events of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Anne Hempstead] Branch\u003c/persname\u003e's\n reception due to her mother's poor health; describes\n her literary life in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park, [Florida]\u003c/geogname\u003ewhere she\n is president of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of Florida\u003c/corpname\u003eand\n teaches at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins college\u003c/corpname\u003e; mentions other\n writers in the area: \n \u003cpersname\u003ePercy [MacKaye]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Herrick\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMary Aldis\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eCale Young Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlice Hegan Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Irving] Bacheller\u003c/persname\u003eand his wife, \n \u003cpersname\u003eFred Lewis Pattee\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Hamilton] Holt\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of\n America]\u003c/corpname\u003eelection of trustees; describes\n her activities as President of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of Florida]\u003c/corpname\u003e,\n teaching at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003e; states her\n intention to attend spring meetings [of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e];\n mentions other writers living in the [ \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park\u003c/geogname\u003e] area: \n \u003cpersname\u003ePercy MacKaye\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eCale Young Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlice Hegan Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eIrving Bacheller\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Herrick\u003c/persname\u003eas well as noted\n people in other fields; sends a program of the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnimated Magazine\u003c/bibref\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Requests that he act as a judge in the \n \u003cpersname\u003ePonce de Leon\u003c/persname\u003ePrize contest in\n the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of Florida\u003c/corpname\u003e, the\n other judges being Lady \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Leona ?] Speyer\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Widdenmer\u003c/persname\u003e; 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comments on \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Martha Dickinson] Bianchi\u003c/persname\u003e's\n talk on \n \u003cpersname\u003eEmily Dickinson\u003c/persname\u003eand the discovery\n of new Dickinson poems.] (Incomplete)\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses pleasure that he will serve as judge\n [of a poetry contest]; explains the balloting\n procedure; states he is to receive poems from \n \u003cpersname\u003eArthur Guiterman\u003c/persname\u003e; requests he\n select a third judge; mentions \n \u003cpersname\u003eLeonora [Speyer ?]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Joseph] Auslander\u003c/persname\u003e, or a member\n of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eas\n possibilities; describes the poems a well done in\n general; writes that the best of them are by \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003estudents.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Discusses affairs of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003e[Poetry] Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003e,\n the selection of chairman and secretary of the awards\n committee; 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expresses hope that he will visit her\n home in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eKent, Connecticut\u003c/geogname\u003e; describes\n alternate routes to her cottage; mentions her plans\n to travel to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eGrafton, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003e, through\n the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWhite Mountains\u003c/geogname\u003eto \n \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; states a new\n collection of her poems, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Lifted Cap\u003c/bibref\u003e, will be published in\n autumn, including a group of poems written to\n Page.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Scolds him for not sending her a picture of\n himself in uniform as he had to \n \u003cpersname\u003eElsa Parker\u003c/persname\u003e; inquires about his\n life in the army; describes a recent illness, plans\n to travel and lecture in the West and South; mentions\n talks at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBrooklyn Institute\u003c/corpname\u003eand her\n longing to go to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eItaly\u003c/geogname\u003ewhen travel resumes.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes her summer in the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eGreen Mountains\u003c/geogname\u003enear \n \u003cgeogname\u003eArlington, [Vermont]\u003c/geogname\u003eand her trip\n with another member of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eMr.\n Gilchrist and his wife, to bring \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Frost\u003c/persname\u003eto give a reading to\n a group of \"summer folk\"; states that on the way they\n stopped in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eHanover, Connecticut\u003c/geogname\u003e; describes\n her trip to Page's home and her discovery that it had\n been sold; extolls the beauty of the area and her\n love of the mountains; describes her mother's\n recovery from serious illness, her own renewed vigor\n and upcoming lectures at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia [University]\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eIndianapolis\u003c/geogname\u003e, the West and\n South.] (Incomplete)\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Discusses her mother's poor health, the upcoming\n poets' party; expects \n \u003cpersname\u003e[William Butler] Yeats\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Siegfried] Sassoon\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Yone] Noguchi\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eGilbert [Cannon ?]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eLawrence Housman\u003c/persname\u003e, the \n \u003cpersname\u003e[John] Drinkwater\u003c/persname\u003es and \n \u003cpersname\u003eCecil Roberts\u003c/persname\u003eto attend in\n addition to the \"usual\" American group; describes her\n participation in a luncheon at the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBiltmore\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Drinkwater\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eGilbert [Cannon ?]\u003c/persname\u003e; comments on \n \u003cpersname\u003eCecil Roberts\u003c/persname\u003e' endearing\n qualities; mentions that Professor \n \u003cpersname\u003e[John Livingston] Lowes\u003c/persname\u003ewill\n speak at the annual dinner [of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e?];\n outlines her lecture tour of the West and South;\n indicates she is sending several poems [\" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eTransformation\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Miracle\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eUnsung\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" and \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wall\u003c/bibref\u003e\"] inspired by Page's\n departure and describes the circumstances in which\n she wrote them.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes summer vacation with her aunt, Mrs.\n Taft, at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBear Island\u003c/geogname\u003eon \n \u003cgeogname\u003eLake Winnipesakee, [New\n Hampshire]\u003c/geogname\u003eand at the MacDowell estate in \n \u003cgeogname\u003ePeterboro, [New Hampshire]\u003c/geogname\u003ewith\n its lovely studios and living facilities.]\n (Incomplete)\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Printed card of thanks for Page's expression of\n sympathy; includes handwritten note describing \n \u003cpersname\u003eClinton [Scollard]\u003c/persname\u003e's apparent\n good health and the shock of his death; describes her\n activities in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park\u003c/geogname\u003e, teaching at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003e, and editing\n Clinton's poems for \n \u003ccorpname\u003eMacMillan Co.\u003c/corpname\u003e; mentions Page's\n rare book venture.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Indicates she is sending a \"brief lyric\" she\n finds charming; praises his poem \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLady from Tripoli\u003c/bibref\u003e\" and encourages\n him to write more; comments on her reading of \n \u003cpersname\u003e[August] Strindberg\u003c/persname\u003e; mentions\n sending for \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Road to [Castaly ?]\u003c/bibref\u003e\".]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Discusses \"Harriet,\" whose dinner conflicted with\n another one given by the [ \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e?];\n mentions plans for the \n \u003cpersname\u003e[John] Masefield\u003c/persname\u003eluncheon and her\n hope Page will be present.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses pleasure that Page will be present at\n the \"poets' evening\" and dinner; comments on his\n retreat \"among the pines\" and her hopes of having the\n opportunity during his visit of hearing some of his\n work; lists those expected to attend the poets' night\n as \n \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Burton\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eClinton Scollard\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003ePercy MacKaye\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eJosephine Peabody\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eSara Teasdale\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eHarriet Monroe\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eHerman Hagedorn\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eCale Young Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Alice Hagen] Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Martha Dickinson] Bianchi\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMark [Arms ?]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Thomas\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Frederick Ridgely] Torrence\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Charles Hanson] Towne\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Edwin Arlington] Robinson\u003c/persname\u003e, and \n \u003cpersname\u003e[William Bliss] Carman\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Includes autograph; comments on her mother's\n illness, her lecture tour, an upcoming month of work\n at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBrooklyn Institute\u003c/corpname\u003e, her hope\n Page will be coming to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York\u003c/geogname\u003e; praises his poem and\n urges him to write more; mentions a lecture in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eMontclair, [New Jersey]\u003c/geogname\u003ein\n postscript.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses gratitude for Page's help in judging\n poems competing for prize; mentions \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnaesthesia\u003c/bibref\u003e\" the winner of the\n competition, \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eExile\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Flute of Krishna\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eProtest\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" and \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBeauty Secret\u003c/bibref\u003e\"; expresses her\n willingness to speak on the history of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003e;\n gives details on its founding; mentions Mrs. Markham,\n Miss Haste, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Burton\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMadison Cawein\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMildred McNeil Sweeney\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Cale Young] Rice\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Alice Hagen] Rice\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eMaurice Browne\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Sends Christmas greetings and the hope that work\n is going well; notes good notices on the [Ronsard\n ?].]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Sends Christmas greetings; comments on plans to\n spend the winter in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eFlorida\u003c/geogname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Compliments Page on his talk to the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eupon\n taking office; expresses confidence in his\n leadership; describes working with \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003estudents, to\n assist Dr. \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Hamilton] Holt\u003c/persname\u003e; states\n intention of sending \n \u003cgeogname\u003eFlorida\u003c/geogname\u003epoets and poems to the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eP[oetry] S[ociety] of A[merica]\u003c/corpname\u003e;\n expresses hope that Page will like her \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThird Book of Modern Verse\u003c/bibref\u003ewhich she\n considers her best.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Invites him to her poets' party; comments on\n lectures given at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia\u003c/corpname\u003eand \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBrooklyn Institute\u003c/corpname\u003e; expresses\n anticipation of seeing Page and hearing of his\n work.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Encourages him to come to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park\u003c/geogname\u003e; mentions summer\n spent in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eEurope\u003c/geogname\u003efrom which she \"just\n escaped in time.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"scopecontent_tesim":["[Accompanies preceding poems, indicating they are\n \"passing moods -that will not pass.\"]","[Expresses regret at missing his visit; invites\n him to join her at the home of Mr. and Mrs. \n C. D. Gilchristin \n Arlington; describes her\n itinerary in coming weeks including lectures at \n Rutlandand \n Bennington, Vermontand a Western\n lecture tour beginning in February.]","[Describes travels in \n Italyto \n Rome, \n Florence, \n Veniceand the lakes.]","[Comments on his Christmas greeting, her trip to \n Europeand the many demands on\n her time since returning; invites him to her annual\n poets' party; expresses hope that \n Lizette Woodworth Reeseand\n several others will be present and invites him to an\n Arts Club dinner.]","[Announces the dates for her poets' party and the \n Poetry Society [of\n America]dinner; requests his presence at\n both; state her expectation that \n Alice Brown, \n Elsa Barker, \n Vachel Lindsey, \n Olive Darganand the \n New Yorkgroup will attend;\n expresses appreciation for the evening spent\n together; hopes she will have the opportunity to\n discuss with him a book \n Houghtonwishes to publish.]","[Invites him to her poets' party and [ \n Poetry Society of America]\n dinner; expects \n [Robert] Frostand \n [Edgar Lee] Mastersto\n speak.]","[Comments on letters received from him during his\n travels; outlines her lecture tour; describes the\n overwhelming hospitality she receives at every stop\n and the difficulty of writing poetry under such\n circumstances; expresses desire to lecture less and\n write more; describes the \n Poetry Society [of\n America]dinner attended by \n Lawrence Housman, \n Siegfried Sassoon, \n [William Butler] Yeats, \n Gilbert [Cannon], \n Yone Noguchi; comments on the\n ghostly presence of those no longer there: \n Edith Thomas, \n Joyce Kilmer, and \n [Madison] Cawein. ]","[Thanks him for the inscribed book of Japanese\n poetry; expresses her admiration for it; mentions a\n young cousin, \n Arthur Armstrong, who will be\n attending \n Dartmouth, her living\n accommodations with her mother at \n Carmel, completing \n The Little Book of Modern British\n Verseand plans for beginning \"Pioneering for\n Poetry\"; states plans to marry \n Clinton Scollardand divide the\n year between \n Californiaand the \n Berkshires. ]","[Regrets missing the events of the \n Poetry Society [of America]and \n [Anne Hempstead] Branch's\n reception due to her mother's poor health; describes\n her literary life in \n Winter Park, [Florida]where she\n is president of the \n Poetry Society of Floridaand\n teaches at \n Rollins college; mentions other\n writers in the area: \n Percy [MacKaye], \n Robert Herrick, \n Mary Aldis, \n Cale Young Rice, \n Alice Hegan Rice, \n [Irving] Bachellerand his wife, \n Fred Lewis Patteeand \n [Hamilton] Holt. ]","[Comments on \n Poetry Society [of\n America]election of trustees; describes\n her activities as President of the \n Poetry Society [of Florida],\n teaching at \n Rollins College; states her\n intention to attend spring meetings [of the \n Poetry Society of America];\n mentions other writers living in the [ \n Winter Park] area: \n Percy MacKaye, \n Cale Young Rice, \n Alice Hegan Rice, \n Irving Bacheller, \n Robert Herrickas well as noted\n people in other fields; sends a program of the \n Animated Magazine. ]","[Requests that he act as a judge in the \n Ponce de LeonPrize contest in\n the \n Poetry Society of Florida, the\n other judges being Lady \n [Leona ?] Speyerand \n Margaret Widdenmer; describes\n the contest and method of judging; states her\n intention of attending the April meeting of the \n P[oetry] S[ociety of America]and\n her sense of anticipation at being in \n New York. ]","[Describes weather, social and intellectual life\n of \n [Winter Park], Florida; mentions\n the \n MacKayes, \n Rices, \n Robert Herrick, \n Robert Morse Lovett, the \n Bachellers, \n Albert Shaw, \n Oswald Garrison Villard, \n Lincoln Steffins, \n Raymond Robbins, Dr. \n [Hamilton] Holt, as well as the \n Institute of Statesmanship,\n which has brought Professor Bruce of \n Dartmouth; comments on \n [Martha Dickinson] Bianchi's\n talk on \n Emily Dickinsonand the discovery\n of new Dickinson poems.] (Incomplete)","[Expresses pleasure that he will serve as judge\n [of a poetry contest]; explains the balloting\n procedure; states he is to receive poems from \n Arthur Guiterman; requests he\n select a third judge; mentions \n Leonora [Speyer ?], \n [Joseph] Auslander, or a member\n of the \n Poetry Society [of America]as\n possibilities; describes the poems a well done in\n general; writes that the best of them are by \n Rollins Collegestudents.]","[Discusses affairs of the \n [Poetry] Society [of America],\n the selection of chairman and secretary of the awards\n committee; indicates her vote will go to Witter and \n Grace Conkling; mentions the\n possibility of awarding 2 medals; mentions \n [Edwin Arlington] Robinson, \n [Robert] Frostand \n [Marian Nevins] MacDowellas\n possible recipients; suggests \n Robert Haven Schauffleror \n David Mortonas potential\n candidates for president but urges Page to continue\n that office if possible.]","[Comments on her surprise and delight at receiving\n a silver tea service from her friends; expresses her\n intention of writing personal thanks to the hundred\n contributors; states the poor health of her\n mother-in- law will prevent travel abroad this\n season; describes [Mrs. Scollard] as a brilliant\n woman, knowledgeable about politics, unlike herself\n who declares \"the world is full of things more\n beautiful.\"]","[Describes injuries sustained from being thrown\n from a horse drawn trap and her subsequent\n convalescence; expresses hope that he will visit her\n home in \n Kent, Connecticut; describes\n alternate routes to her cottage; mentions her plans\n to travel to \n Grafton, Massachusetts, through\n the \n White Mountainsto \n New York City; states a new\n collection of her poems, \n The Lifted Cap, will be published in\n autumn, including a group of poems written to\n Page.]","[Scolds him for not sending her a picture of\n himself in uniform as he had to \n Elsa Parker; inquires about his\n life in the army; describes a recent illness, plans\n to travel and lecture in the West and South; mentions\n talks at \n Brooklyn Instituteand her\n longing to go to \n Italywhen travel resumes.]","[Describes her summer in the \n Green Mountainsnear \n Arlington, [Vermont]and her trip\n with another member of the \n Poetry Society [of America]Mr.\n Gilchrist and his wife, to bring \n Robert Frostto give a reading to\n a group of \"summer folk\"; states that on the way they\n stopped in \n Hanover, Connecticut; describes\n her trip to Page's home and her discovery that it had\n been sold; extolls the beauty of the area and her\n love of the mountains; describes her mother's\n recovery from serious illness, her own renewed vigor\n and upcoming lectures at \n Columbia [University], \n Indianapolis, the West and\n South.] (Incomplete)","[Discusses her mother's poor health, the upcoming\n poets' party; expects \n [William Butler] Yeats, \n [Siegfried] Sassoon, \n [Yone] Noguchi, \n Gilbert [Cannon ?], \n Lawrence Housman, the \n [John] Drinkwaters and \n Cecil Robertsto attend in\n addition to the \"usual\" American group; describes her\n participation in a luncheon at the \n Biltmorewith \n John Drinkwaterand \n Gilbert [Cannon ?]; comments on \n Cecil Roberts' endearing\n qualities; mentions that Professor \n [John Livingston] Loweswill\n speak at the annual dinner [of the \n Poetry Society of America?];\n outlines her lecture tour of the West and South;\n indicates she is sending several poems [\" \n Transformation, \" \" \n The Miracle, \" \" \n Unsung, \" and \" \n The Wall\"] inspired by Page's\n departure and describes the circumstances in which\n she wrote them.]","[Describes summer vacation with her aunt, Mrs.\n Taft, at \n Bear Islandon \n Lake Winnipesakee, [New\n Hampshire]and at the MacDowell estate in \n Peterboro, [New Hampshire]with\n its lovely studios and living facilities.]\n (Incomplete)","[Printed card of thanks for Page's expression of\n sympathy; includes handwritten note describing \n Clinton [Scollard]'s apparent\n good health and the shock of his death; describes her\n activities in \n Winter Park, teaching at \n Rollins College, and editing\n Clinton's poems for \n MacMillan Co.; mentions Page's\n rare book venture.]","[Indicates she is sending a \"brief lyric\" she\n finds charming; praises his poem \" \n Lady from Tripoli\" and encourages\n him to write more; comments on her reading of \n [August] Strindberg; mentions\n sending for \" \n The Road to [Castaly ?]\".]","[Discusses \"Harriet,\" whose dinner conflicted with\n another one given by the [ \n Poetry Society of America?];\n mentions plans for the \n [John] Masefieldluncheon and her\n hope Page will be present.]","[Expresses pleasure that Page will be present at\n the \"poets' evening\" and dinner; comments on his\n retreat \"among the pines\" and her hopes of having the\n opportunity during his visit of hearing some of his\n work; lists those expected to attend the poets' night\n as \n Richard Burton, \n Clinton Scollard, \n Percy MacKaye, \n Josephine Peabody, \n Sara Teasdale, \n Harriet Monroe, \n Herman Hagedorn, \n Cale Young Rice, \n [Alice Hagen] Rice, \n [Martha Dickinson] Bianchi, \n Mark [Arms ?], \n Edith Thomas, \n [Frederick Ridgely] Torrence, \n [Charles Hanson] Towne, \n [Edwin Arlington] Robinson, and \n [William Bliss] Carman. ]","[Includes autograph; comments on her mother's\n illness, her lecture tour, an upcoming month of work\n at \n Brooklyn Institute, her hope\n Page will be coming to \n New York; praises his poem and\n urges him to write more; mentions a lecture in \n Montclair, [New Jersey]in\n postscript.]","[Expresses gratitude for Page's help in judging\n poems competing for prize; mentions \" \n Anaesthesia\" the winner of the\n competition, \" \n Exile, \" \" \n The Flute of Krishna, \" \" \n Protest, \" and \" \n Beauty Secret\"; expresses her\n willingness to speak on the history of the \n Poetry Society [of America];\n gives details on its founding; mentions Mrs. Markham,\n Miss Haste, \n Richard Burton, \n Madison Cawein, \n Mildred McNeil Sweeney, \n [Cale Young] Riceand \n [Alice Hagen] Riceand \n Maurice Browne. ]","[Sends Christmas greetings and the hope that work\n is going well; notes good notices on the [Ronsard\n ?].]","[Sends Christmas greetings; comments on plans to\n spend the winter in \n Florida. ]","[Compliments Page on his talk to the \n Poetry Society [of America]upon\n taking office; expresses confidence in his\n leadership; describes working with \n Rollins Collegestudents, to\n assist Dr. \n [Hamilton] Holt; states\n intention of sending \n Floridapoets and poems to the \n P[oetry] S[ociety] of A[merica];\n expresses hope that Page will like her \n Third Book of Modern Versewhich she\n considers her best.]","[Invites him to her poets' party; comments on\n lectures given at \n Columbiaand \n Brooklyn Institute; expresses\n anticipation of seeing Page and hearing of his\n work.]","[Encourages him to come to \n Winter Park; mentions summer\n spent in \n Europefrom which she \"just\n escaped in time.\"]"],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eSee the \n \u003cextref type=\"simple\" href=\"https://www.library.virginia.edu/policies/use-of-materials\"\u003e\n University of Virginia Library’s use policy.\u003c/extref\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Use Restrictions"],"userestrict_tesim":["See the \n \n University of Virginia Library’s use policy."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc\u003e\u003c/physloc\u003e\n "],"corpname_ssim":["University of Virginia. 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Gilchristin \n Arlington; describes her\n itinerary in coming weeks including lectures at \n Rutlandand \n Bennington, Vermontand a Western\n lecture tour beginning in February.]","[Describes travels in \n Italyto \n Rome, \n Florence, \n Veniceand the lakes.]","[Comments on his Christmas greeting, her trip to \n Europeand the many demands on\n her time since returning; invites him to her annual\n poets' party; expresses hope that \n Lizette Woodworth Reeseand\n several others will be present and invites him to an\n Arts Club dinner.]","[Announces the dates for her poets' party and the \n Poetry Society [of\n America]dinner; requests his presence at\n both; state her expectation that \n Alice Brown, \n Elsa Barker, \n Vachel Lindsey, \n Olive Darganand the \n New Yorkgroup will attend;\n expresses appreciation for the evening spent\n together; hopes she will have the opportunity to\n discuss with him a book \n Houghtonwishes to publish.]","[Invites him to her poets' party and [ \n Poetry Society of America]\n dinner; expects \n [Robert] Frostand \n [Edgar Lee] Mastersto\n speak.]","[Comments on letters received from him during his\n travels; outlines her lecture tour; describes the\n overwhelming hospitality she receives at every stop\n and the difficulty of writing poetry under such\n circumstances; expresses desire to lecture less and\n write more; describes the \n Poetry Society [of\n America]dinner attended by \n Lawrence Housman, \n Siegfried Sassoon, \n [William Butler] Yeats, \n Gilbert [Cannon], \n Yone Noguchi; comments on the\n ghostly presence of those no longer there: \n Edith Thomas, \n Joyce Kilmer, and \n [Madison] Cawein. ]","[Thanks him for the inscribed book of Japanese\n poetry; expresses her admiration for it; mentions a\n young cousin, \n Arthur Armstrong, who will be\n attending \n Dartmouth, her living\n accommodations with her mother at \n Carmel, completing \n The Little Book of Modern British\n Verseand plans for beginning \"Pioneering for\n Poetry\"; states plans to marry \n Clinton Scollardand divide the\n year between \n Californiaand the \n Berkshires. ]","[Regrets missing the events of the \n Poetry Society [of America]and \n [Anne Hempstead] Branch's\n reception due to her mother's poor health; 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describes\n the contest and method of judging; states her\n intention of attending the April meeting of the \n P[oetry] S[ociety of America]and\n her sense of anticipation at being in \n New York. ]","[Describes weather, social and intellectual life\n of \n [Winter Park], Florida; mentions\n the \n MacKayes, \n Rices, \n Robert Herrick, \n Robert Morse Lovett, the \n Bachellers, \n Albert Shaw, \n Oswald Garrison Villard, \n Lincoln Steffins, \n Raymond Robbins, Dr. \n [Hamilton] Holt, as well as the \n Institute of Statesmanship,\n which has brought Professor Bruce of \n Dartmouth; comments on \n [Martha Dickinson] Bianchi's\n talk on \n Emily Dickinsonand the discovery\n of new Dickinson poems.] (Incomplete)","[Expresses pleasure that he will serve as judge\n [of a poetry contest]; explains the balloting\n procedure; states he is to receive poems from \n Arthur Guiterman; requests he\n select a third judge; mentions \n Leonora [Speyer ?], \n [Joseph] Auslander, or a member\n of the \n Poetry Society [of America]as\n possibilities; describes the poems a well done in\n general; writes that the best of them are by \n Rollins Collegestudents.]","[Discusses affairs of the \n [Poetry] Society [of America],\n the selection of chairman and secretary of the awards\n committee; indicates her vote will go to Witter and \n Grace Conkling; mentions the\n possibility of awarding 2 medals; mentions \n [Edwin Arlington] Robinson, \n [Robert] Frostand \n [Marian Nevins] MacDowellas\n possible recipients; suggests \n Robert Haven Schauffleror \n David Mortonas potential\n candidates for president but urges Page to continue\n that office if possible.]","[Comments on her surprise and delight at receiving\n a silver tea service from her friends; expresses her\n intention of writing personal thanks to the hundred\n contributors; states the poor health of her\n mother-in- law will prevent travel abroad this\n season; describes [Mrs. Scollard] as a brilliant\n woman, knowledgeable about politics, unlike herself\n who declares \"the world is full of things more\n beautiful.\"]","[Describes injuries sustained from being thrown\n from a horse drawn trap and her subsequent\n convalescence; expresses hope that he will visit her\n home in \n Kent, Connecticut; describes\n alternate routes to her cottage; mentions her plans\n to travel to \n Grafton, Massachusetts, through\n the \n White Mountainsto \n New York City; states a new\n collection of her poems, \n The Lifted Cap, will be published in\n autumn, including a group of poems written to\n Page.]","[Scolds him for not sending her a picture of\n himself in uniform as he had to \n Elsa Parker; inquires about his\n life in the army; describes a recent illness, plans\n to travel and lecture in the West and South; mentions\n talks at \n Brooklyn Instituteand her\n longing to go to \n Italywhen travel resumes.]","[Describes her summer in the \n Green Mountainsnear \n Arlington, [Vermont]and her trip\n with another member of the \n Poetry Society [of America]Mr.\n Gilchrist and his wife, to bring \n Robert Frostto give a reading to\n a group of \"summer folk\"; states that on the way they\n stopped in \n Hanover, Connecticut; describes\n her trip to Page's home and her discovery that it had\n been sold; extolls the beauty of the area and her\n love of the mountains; describes her mother's\n recovery from serious illness, her own renewed vigor\n and upcoming lectures at \n Columbia [University], \n Indianapolis, the West and\n South.] (Incomplete)","[Discusses her mother's poor health, the upcoming\n poets' party; expects \n [William Butler] Yeats, \n [Siegfried] Sassoon, \n [Yone] Noguchi, \n Gilbert [Cannon ?], \n Lawrence Housman, the \n [John] Drinkwaters and \n Cecil Robertsto attend in\n addition to the \"usual\" American group; describes her\n participation in a luncheon at the \n Biltmorewith \n John Drinkwaterand \n Gilbert [Cannon ?]; comments on \n Cecil Roberts' endearing\n qualities; mentions that Professor \n [John Livingston] Loweswill\n speak at the annual dinner [of the \n Poetry Society of America?];\n outlines her lecture tour of the West and South;\n indicates she is sending several poems [\" \n Transformation, \" \" \n The Miracle, \" \" \n Unsung, \" and \" \n The Wall\"] inspired by Page's\n departure and describes the circumstances in which\n she wrote them.]","[Describes summer vacation with her aunt, Mrs.\n Taft, at \n Bear Islandon \n Lake Winnipesakee, [New\n Hampshire]and at the MacDowell estate in \n Peterboro, [New Hampshire]with\n its lovely studios and living facilities.]\n (Incomplete)","[Printed card of thanks for Page's expression of\n sympathy; 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comments on her mother's\n illness, her lecture tour, an upcoming month of work\n at \n Brooklyn Institute, her hope\n Page will be coming to \n New York; praises his poem and\n urges him to write more; mentions a lecture in \n Montclair, [New Jersey]in\n postscript.]","[Expresses gratitude for Page's help in judging\n poems competing for prize; mentions \" \n Anaesthesia\" the winner of the\n competition, \" \n Exile, \" \" \n The Flute of Krishna, \" \" \n Protest, \" and \" \n Beauty Secret\"; expresses her\n willingness to speak on the history of the \n Poetry Society [of America];\n gives details on its founding; mentions Mrs. Markham,\n Miss Haste, \n Richard Burton, \n Madison Cawein, \n Mildred McNeil Sweeney, \n [Cale Young] Riceand \n [Alice Hagen] Riceand \n Maurice Browne. ]","[Sends Christmas greetings and the hope that work\n is going well; notes good notices on the [Ronsard\n ?].]","[Sends Christmas greetings; comments on plans to\n spend the winter in \n Florida. ]","[Compliments Page on his talk to the \n Poetry Society [of America]upon\n taking office; expresses confidence in his\n leadership; describes working with \n Rollins Collegestudents, to\n assist Dr. \n [Hamilton] Holt; states\n intention of sending \n Floridapoets and poems to the \n P[oetry] S[ociety] of A[merica];\n expresses hope that Page will like her \n Third Book of Modern Versewhich she\n considers her best.]","[Invites him to her poets' party; comments on\n lectures given at \n Columbiaand \n Brooklyn Institute; expresses\n anticipation of seeing Page and hearing of his\n work.]","[Encourages him to come to \n Winter Park; mentions summer\n spent in \n Europefrom which she \"just\n escaped in time.\"]","See the \n \n University of Virginia Library’s use policy.","University of Virginia. 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Gilchrist\u003c/persname\u003ein \n \u003cgeogname\u003eArlington\u003c/geogname\u003e; describes her\n itinerary in coming weeks including lectures at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eRutland\u003c/geogname\u003eand \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBennington, Vermont\u003c/geogname\u003eand a Western\n lecture tour beginning in February.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes travels in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eItaly\u003c/geogname\u003eto \n \u003cgeogname\u003eRome\u003c/geogname\u003e, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eFlorence\u003c/geogname\u003e, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eVenice\u003c/geogname\u003eand the lakes.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on his Christmas greeting, her trip to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eEurope\u003c/geogname\u003eand the many demands on\n her time since returning; invites him to her annual\n poets' party; expresses hope that \n \u003cpersname\u003eLizette Woodworth Reese\u003c/persname\u003eand\n several others will be present and invites him to an\n Arts Club dinner.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Announces the dates for her poets' party and the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of\n America]\u003c/corpname\u003edinner; requests his presence at\n both; state her expectation that \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlice Brown\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eElsa Barker\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eVachel Lindsey\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eOlive Dargan\u003c/persname\u003eand the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York\u003c/geogname\u003egroup will attend;\n expresses appreciation for the evening spent\n together; hopes she will have the opportunity to\n discuss with him a book \n \u003ccorpname\u003eHoughton\u003c/corpname\u003ewishes to publish.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Invites him to her poets' party and [ \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e]\n dinner; expects \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Robert] Frost\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Edgar Lee] Masters\u003c/persname\u003eto\n speak.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on letters received from him during his\n travels; outlines her lecture tour; describes the\n overwhelming hospitality she receives at every stop\n and the difficulty of writing poetry under such\n circumstances; expresses desire to lecture less and\n write more; describes the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of\n America]\u003c/corpname\u003edinner attended by \n \u003cpersname\u003eLawrence Housman\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eSiegfried Sassoon\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[William Butler] Yeats\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eGilbert [Cannon]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eYone Noguchi\u003c/persname\u003e; comments on the\n ghostly presence of those no longer there: \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Thomas\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eJoyce Kilmer\u003c/persname\u003e, and \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Madison] Cawein\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Thanks him for the inscribed book of Japanese\n poetry; expresses her admiration for it; mentions a\n young cousin, \n \u003cpersname\u003eArthur Armstrong\u003c/persname\u003e, who will be\n attending \n \u003cgeogname\u003eDartmouth\u003c/geogname\u003e, her living\n accommodations with her mother at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eCarmel\u003c/geogname\u003e, completing \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Little Book of Modern British\n Verse\u003c/bibref\u003eand plans for beginning \"Pioneering for\n Poetry\"; states plans to marry \n \u003cpersname\u003eClinton Scollard\u003c/persname\u003eand divide the\n year between \n \u003cgeogname\u003eCalifornia\u003c/geogname\u003eand the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBerkshires\u003c/geogname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Regrets missing the events of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Anne Hempstead] Branch\u003c/persname\u003e's\n reception due to her mother's poor health; describes\n her literary life in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park, [Florida]\u003c/geogname\u003ewhere she\n is president of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of Florida\u003c/corpname\u003eand\n teaches at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins college\u003c/corpname\u003e; mentions other\n writers in the area: \n \u003cpersname\u003ePercy [MacKaye]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Herrick\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMary Aldis\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eCale Young Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlice Hegan Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Irving] Bacheller\u003c/persname\u003eand his wife, \n \u003cpersname\u003eFred Lewis Pattee\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Hamilton] Holt\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of\n America]\u003c/corpname\u003eelection of trustees; describes\n her activities as President of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of Florida]\u003c/corpname\u003e,\n teaching at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003e; states her\n intention to attend spring meetings [of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e];\n mentions other writers living in the [ \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park\u003c/geogname\u003e] area: \n \u003cpersname\u003ePercy MacKaye\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eCale Young Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlice Hegan Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eIrving Bacheller\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Herrick\u003c/persname\u003eas well as noted\n people in other fields; sends a program of the \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnimated Magazine\u003c/bibref\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Requests that he act as a judge in the \n \u003cpersname\u003ePonce de Leon\u003c/persname\u003ePrize contest in\n the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of Florida\u003c/corpname\u003e, the\n other judges being Lady \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Leona ?] Speyer\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eMargaret Widdenmer\u003c/persname\u003e; describes\n the contest and method of judging; states her\n intention of attending the April meeting of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eP[oetry] S[ociety of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eand\n her sense of anticipation at being in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York\u003c/geogname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes weather, social and intellectual life\n of \n \u003cgeogname\u003e[Winter Park], Florida\u003c/geogname\u003e; mentions\n the \n \u003cfamname\u003eMacKaye\u003c/famname\u003es, \n \u003cfamname\u003eRice\u003c/famname\u003es, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Herrick\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Morse Lovett\u003c/persname\u003e, the \n \u003cfamname\u003eBacheller\u003c/famname\u003es, \n \u003cpersname\u003eAlbert Shaw\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eOswald Garrison Villard\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eLincoln Steffins\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRaymond Robbins\u003c/persname\u003e, Dr. \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Hamilton] Holt\u003c/persname\u003e, as well as the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eInstitute of Statesmanship\u003c/corpname\u003e,\n which has brought Professor Bruce of \n \u003ccorpname\u003eDartmouth\u003c/corpname\u003e; comments on \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Martha Dickinson] Bianchi\u003c/persname\u003e's\n talk on \n \u003cpersname\u003eEmily Dickinson\u003c/persname\u003eand the discovery\n of new Dickinson poems.] (Incomplete)\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses pleasure that he will serve as judge\n [of a poetry contest]; explains the balloting\n procedure; states he is to receive poems from \n \u003cpersname\u003eArthur Guiterman\u003c/persname\u003e; requests he\n select a third judge; mentions \n \u003cpersname\u003eLeonora [Speyer ?]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Joseph] Auslander\u003c/persname\u003e, or a member\n of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eas\n possibilities; describes the poems a well done in\n general; writes that the best of them are by \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003estudents.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Discusses affairs of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003e[Poetry] Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003e,\n the selection of chairman and secretary of the awards\n committee; indicates her vote will go to Witter and \n \u003cpersname\u003eGrace Conkling\u003c/persname\u003e; mentions the\n possibility of awarding 2 medals; mentions \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Edwin Arlington] Robinson\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Robert] Frost\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Marian Nevins] MacDowell\u003c/persname\u003eas\n possible recipients; suggests \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Haven Schauffler\u003c/persname\u003eor \n \u003cpersname\u003eDavid Morton\u003c/persname\u003eas potential\n candidates for president but urges Page to continue\n that office if possible.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Comments on her surprise and delight at receiving\n a silver tea service from her friends; expresses her\n intention of writing personal thanks to the hundred\n contributors; states the poor health of her\n mother-in- law will prevent travel abroad this\n season; describes [Mrs. Scollard] as a brilliant\n woman, knowledgeable about politics, unlike herself\n who declares \"the world is full of things more\n beautiful.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes injuries sustained from being thrown\n from a horse drawn trap and her subsequent\n convalescence; expresses hope that he will visit her\n home in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eKent, Connecticut\u003c/geogname\u003e; describes\n alternate routes to her cottage; mentions her plans\n to travel to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eGrafton, Massachusetts\u003c/geogname\u003e, through\n the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWhite Mountains\u003c/geogname\u003eto \n \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York City\u003c/geogname\u003e; states a new\n collection of her poems, \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Lifted Cap\u003c/bibref\u003e, will be published in\n autumn, including a group of poems written to\n Page.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Scolds him for not sending her a picture of\n himself in uniform as he had to \n \u003cpersname\u003eElsa Parker\u003c/persname\u003e; inquires about his\n life in the army; describes a recent illness, plans\n to travel and lecture in the West and South; mentions\n talks at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBrooklyn Institute\u003c/corpname\u003eand her\n longing to go to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eItaly\u003c/geogname\u003ewhen travel resumes.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes her summer in the \n \u003cgeogname\u003eGreen Mountains\u003c/geogname\u003enear \n \u003cgeogname\u003eArlington, [Vermont]\u003c/geogname\u003eand her trip\n with another member of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eMr.\n Gilchrist and his wife, to bring \n \u003cpersname\u003eRobert Frost\u003c/persname\u003eto give a reading to\n a group of \"summer folk\"; states that on the way they\n stopped in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eHanover, Connecticut\u003c/geogname\u003e; describes\n her trip to Page's home and her discovery that it had\n been sold; extolls the beauty of the area and her\n love of the mountains; describes her mother's\n recovery from serious illness, her own renewed vigor\n and upcoming lectures at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia [University]\u003c/corpname\u003e, \n \u003cgeogname\u003eIndianapolis\u003c/geogname\u003e, the West and\n South.] (Incomplete)\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Discusses her mother's poor health, the upcoming\n poets' party; expects \n \u003cpersname\u003e[William Butler] Yeats\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Siegfried] Sassoon\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Yone] Noguchi\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eGilbert [Cannon ?]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eLawrence Housman\u003c/persname\u003e, the \n \u003cpersname\u003e[John] Drinkwater\u003c/persname\u003es and \n \u003cpersname\u003eCecil Roberts\u003c/persname\u003eto attend in\n addition to the \"usual\" American group; describes her\n participation in a luncheon at the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBiltmore\u003c/corpname\u003ewith \n \u003cpersname\u003eJohn Drinkwater\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eGilbert [Cannon ?]\u003c/persname\u003e; comments on \n \u003cpersname\u003eCecil Roberts\u003c/persname\u003e' endearing\n qualities; mentions that Professor \n \u003cpersname\u003e[John Livingston] Lowes\u003c/persname\u003ewill\n speak at the annual dinner [of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e?];\n outlines her lecture tour of the West and South;\n indicates she is sending several poems [\" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eTransformation\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Miracle\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eUnsung\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" and \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Wall\u003c/bibref\u003e\"] inspired by Page's\n departure and describes the circumstances in which\n she wrote them.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Describes summer vacation with her aunt, Mrs.\n Taft, at \n \u003cgeogname\u003eBear Island\u003c/geogname\u003eon \n \u003cgeogname\u003eLake Winnipesakee, [New\n Hampshire]\u003c/geogname\u003eand at the MacDowell estate in \n \u003cgeogname\u003ePeterboro, [New Hampshire]\u003c/geogname\u003ewith\n its lovely studios and living facilities.]\n (Incomplete)\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Printed card of thanks for Page's expression of\n sympathy; includes handwritten note describing \n \u003cpersname\u003eClinton [Scollard]\u003c/persname\u003e's apparent\n good health and the shock of his death; describes her\n activities in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park\u003c/geogname\u003e, teaching at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003e, and editing\n Clinton's poems for \n \u003ccorpname\u003eMacMillan Co.\u003c/corpname\u003e; mentions Page's\n rare book venture.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Indicates she is sending a \"brief lyric\" she\n finds charming; praises his poem \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eLady from Tripoli\u003c/bibref\u003e\" and encourages\n him to write more; comments on her reading of \n \u003cpersname\u003e[August] Strindberg\u003c/persname\u003e; mentions\n sending for \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Road to [Castaly ?]\u003c/bibref\u003e\".]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Discusses \"Harriet,\" whose dinner conflicted with\n another one given by the [ \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society of America\u003c/corpname\u003e?];\n mentions plans for the \n \u003cpersname\u003e[John] Masefield\u003c/persname\u003eluncheon and her\n hope Page will be present.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses pleasure that Page will be present at\n the \"poets' evening\" and dinner; comments on his\n retreat \"among the pines\" and her hopes of having the\n opportunity during his visit of hearing some of his\n work; lists those expected to attend the poets' night\n as \n \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Burton\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eClinton Scollard\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003ePercy MacKaye\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eJosephine Peabody\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eSara Teasdale\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eHarriet Monroe\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eHerman Hagedorn\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eCale Young Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Alice Hagen] Rice\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Martha Dickinson] Bianchi\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMark [Arms ?]\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eEdith Thomas\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Frederick Ridgely] Torrence\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Charles Hanson] Towne\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Edwin Arlington] Robinson\u003c/persname\u003e, and \n \u003cpersname\u003e[William Bliss] Carman\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Includes autograph; comments on her mother's\n illness, her lecture tour, an upcoming month of work\n at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBrooklyn Institute\u003c/corpname\u003e, her hope\n Page will be coming to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eNew York\u003c/geogname\u003e; praises his poem and\n urges him to write more; mentions a lecture in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eMontclair, [New Jersey]\u003c/geogname\u003ein\n postscript.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Expresses gratitude for Page's help in judging\n poems competing for prize; mentions \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eAnaesthesia\u003c/bibref\u003e\" the winner of the\n competition, \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eExile\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThe Flute of Krishna\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eProtest\u003c/bibref\u003e, \" and \" \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eBeauty Secret\u003c/bibref\u003e\"; expresses her\n willingness to speak on the history of the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003e;\n gives details on its founding; mentions Mrs. Markham,\n Miss Haste, \n \u003cpersname\u003eRichard Burton\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMadison Cawein\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003eMildred McNeil Sweeney\u003c/persname\u003e, \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Cale Young] Rice\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Alice Hagen] Rice\u003c/persname\u003eand \n \u003cpersname\u003eMaurice Browne\u003c/persname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Sends Christmas greetings and the hope that work\n is going well; notes good notices on the [Ronsard\n ?].]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Sends Christmas greetings; comments on plans to\n spend the winter in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eFlorida\u003c/geogname\u003e. ]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Compliments Page on his talk to the \n \u003ccorpname\u003ePoetry Society [of America]\u003c/corpname\u003eupon\n taking office; expresses confidence in his\n leadership; describes working with \n \u003ccorpname\u003eRollins College\u003c/corpname\u003estudents, to\n assist Dr. \n \u003cpersname\u003e[Hamilton] Holt\u003c/persname\u003e; states\n intention of sending \n \u003cgeogname\u003eFlorida\u003c/geogname\u003epoets and poems to the \n \u003ccorpname\u003eP[oetry] S[ociety] of A[merica]\u003c/corpname\u003e;\n expresses hope that Page will like her \n \u003cbibref type=\"simple\" href=\"\"\u003eThird Book of Modern Verse\u003c/bibref\u003ewhich she\n considers her best.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Invites him to her poets' party; comments on\n lectures given at \n \u003ccorpname\u003eColumbia\u003c/corpname\u003eand \n \u003ccorpname\u003eBrooklyn Institute\u003c/corpname\u003e; expresses\n anticipation of seeing Page and hearing of his\n work.]\u003c/p\u003e\n ","\u003cp\u003e[Encourages him to come to \n \u003cgeogname\u003eWinter Park\u003c/geogname\u003e; mentions summer\n spent in \n \u003cgeogname\u003eEurope\u003c/geogname\u003efrom which she \"just\n escaped in time.\"]\u003c/p\u003e\n "],"scopecontent_tesim":["[Accompanies preceding poems, indicating they are\n \"passing moods -that will not pass.\"]","[Expresses regret at missing his visit; invites\n him to join her at the home of Mr. and Mrs. \n C. D. Gilchristin \n Arlington; describes her\n itinerary in coming weeks including lectures at \n Rutlandand \n Bennington, Vermontand a Western\n lecture tour beginning in February.]","[Describes travels in \n Italyto \n Rome, \n Florence, \n Veniceand the lakes.]","[Comments on his Christmas greeting, her trip to \n Europeand the many demands on\n her time since returning; invites him to her annual\n poets' party; expresses hope that \n Lizette Woodworth Reeseand\n several others will be present and invites him to an\n Arts Club dinner.]","[Announces the dates for her poets' party and the \n Poetry Society [of\n America]dinner; requests his presence at\n both; state her expectation that \n Alice Brown, \n Elsa Barker, \n Vachel Lindsey, \n Olive Darganand the \n New Yorkgroup will attend;\n expresses appreciation for the evening spent\n together; hopes she will have the opportunity to\n discuss with him a book \n Houghtonwishes to publish.]","[Invites him to her poets' party and [ \n Poetry Society of America]\n dinner; 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