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February 1, 1940 letter from Willa Cather

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Harry Miller Lydenberg papers

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Series III: Prominent Correspondents

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Cather, Willa

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Title
February 1, 1940 letter from Willa Cather
Names
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947 (Author)
Lydenberg, Harry Miller, 1874-1960 (Addressee)
Collection

Harry Miller Lydenberg papers

Series III: Prominent Correspondents

Cather, Willa

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1940-02-01
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 1821
Genres
Correspondence
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11635609
MSS Unit ID: 1821
Archives EAD ID: 1082425
Photo Order: 61614
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 69f02320-e93d-0137-f8a6-3bb517fc3d6f
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1873: Creator Born
  • 1940: Created
  • 1947: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "February 1, 1940 letter from Willa Cather" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa214c80-f751-0137-1916-0081255a80f9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "February 1, 1940 letter from Willa Cather" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 20, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa214c80-f751-0137-1916-0081255a80f9

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1940). February 1, 1940 letter from Willa Cather Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa214c80-f751-0137-1916-0081255a80f9

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February 1, 1940 letter from Willa Cather