Title

Letter from Hubert Creekmore to Mittie Horton Creekmore (24 November 1958)

Authors

Hubert Creekmore
Mittie Horton Creekmore

Identifier

MUM01790_b04_f10_006

Files

Description

Hubert writes from New York City to his mother in Jackson, Mississippi regarding personal and professional matters, including: an update about Eudora Welty's trip to New York City; the resulting social engagements; the visit from Barbara and Bill Smith; concern over the state of the weather; dinner at Lehman Engel's home; Doug Nash and Joe Parsons; visit with Chuck Shrader; Hubert's recent letter to Thomas Hal Phillips asking about the progress on his book; the possibility of John Schaffner representing Phillips in the future; request for ideas for family Christmas gifts; inquiry about his Ezra Pound books; update about his Thanksgiving plans; upcoming travel to the country with John Schaffner and sons; Perdita Schaffner's adoptive mother and novelist, Bryher; recent conversation with John Metcalf

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

Creekmore, Hubert, 1907-1966; Authors, American -- 20th century; New York (N.Y.); Jackson (Miss.); Creekmore, Mittie Horton, 1878-1971; Schaffner, John Valentine, 1888-; Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982; Shrader, Chuck; Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015; Smith, Barbara Howes; Schaffner, Perdita; Phillips, Thomas Hal, 1922-2007; Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972; Bryher, 1894-1983; Metcalf, John; Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001

Publication Date

11-24-1958

Relational Format

archival material

Finding Aid

https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids/412/

Original Collection

Hubert Creekmore Collection

Rights

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Comments

1958 November 24

Recommended Citation

Creekmore, Hubert and Creekmore, Mittie Horton, "Letter from Hubert Creekmore to Mittie Horton Creekmore (24 November 1958)" (1958). Hubert Creekmore Collection. 631.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/creekmore/631