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Manuscript letter in Booth Tarkington's handwriting. 
Westlook; Kennebunkport Me.; Dear Mr. Schuler: I am very heartily in favour of the Councils' giving a dinner for Conan Doyle..."
Manuscript letter in Booth Tarkington's handwriting. 

Westlook; Kennebunkport Me.; Dear Mr. Schuler: I am very heartily in favour of the Councils' giving a dinner for Conan Doyle..."

DateMay 27, 1914
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Format
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Holograph (black ink); written on "Westlook, Kennebunkport Me." stationery; dated "May 17, '14". Refers to Conan Doyle. 
Country:United States
Province or state:Maine
Medium
Extent
  • 1 sheet (1 page) : illustration ; 17 x 13 cm.
Language
ProvenanceDonated by; Fred and Carolyn Gilhousen.
CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131181237868D
Dewey Number823.91 D598 D598.6 V. 6 NO. 21
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