Identifier
MUM01790_b05_f01_012
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Description
Hubert writes from New York City to his mother in Jackson, Mississippi regarding personal and professional matters, including: his mother's recent prize at a local flower show; weather in New York; Playboy Magazine's rejection of his story "TV Night" and the enclosed letter from Ray Russell to John Schaffner; other potential publishers for the story; upcoming travel to Vermont with Barbara and Bill Smith; potential collaboration with Bill Smith on a poetry anthology; Major's recent telephone call; Mrs. Welty's worsening health and Eudora; his recent attendance at the musical, "The King and I."
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Creekmore, Hubert, 1907-1966; Authors, American -- 20th century; New York (N.Y.); Jackson (Miss.); Creekmore, Mittie Horton, 1878-1971; Welty, Mary Chestina, 1883-1966; Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001; Playboy Magazine; Smith, William Jay, 1918-2015; Smith, Barbara Howes; Vermont; King and I (Musical)
Publication Date
5-26-1960
Relational Format
archival material
Finding Aid
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids/412/
Original Collection
Hubert Creekmore Collection
Rights
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Recommended Citation
Creekmore, Hubert and Creekmore, Mittie Horton, "Letter from Hubert Creekmore to Mittie Horton Creekmore; Letter from Ray Russell to John Schaffner (26 May 1960)" (1960). Hubert Creekmore Collection. 672.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/creekmore/672
Comments
1960 May 26