Identifier
MUM01790_b05_f02_011
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Description
Hubert writes from New York City to his mother in Jackson, Mississippi regarding personal and professional matters, including: a recent visit from David Smythe on his way home from travel in Europe; Walter Edge's visit to see a dying relative; attendance at two previews of shows, "Irma La Douce" and "Valmouth;" attendanceat a Royal Ballet performance of "La Fille Mal Gardee" with Jerry Dale; recent call with Ruth Forbes about seeing Charlotte [possibly Charlotte Capers]; meeting for dinner withCharlotte and going to see Ethel Merman in "Gypsy"; Eudora Welty and recent difficulties; Creekmore's response to various clippings sent by his mother; misleading articles and references to Harriet Van Horne; recent weather in New York; refurbishing his apartment; making travel plans to Mississippi for the holidays. Includes envelope.
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, Eudora, 1909-2001; Smythe, David Mynders, 1915-1995; Edge, Walter E. (Walter Evans), 1873-1956; Monnot, Marguerite. Irma la douce; Wilson, Sandy, 1924-2014. Valmouth; Royal Ballet; Lovers; or La fille mal gardee (Choreographic work; Leon); Dale, Jerry; Forbes, Ruth; Merman, Ethel -- Career on Broadway; Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970 -- Drama; Van Horne, Harriet, 1920-1998
Publication Date
10-10-1960
Relational Format
archival material
Finding Aid
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/finding_aids/412/
Original Collection
Hubert Creekmore Collection
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Recommended Citation
Creekmore, Hubert and Creekmore, Mittie Horton, "Letter from Hubert Creekmore to Mittie Horton Creekmore (10 October 1960)" (1960). Hubert Creekmore Collection. 683.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/creekmore/683
Comments
1960 October 10