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Box MS.2023.046 Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

George Egerton to Charles E. Funk (The Literary Digest), October 11, 1934

 Sub-Series — Box: MS.2023.046 Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

Typed letter from Charles E. Funk of the Literary Digest writing to ask Egerton how to correctly pronounce her name, for their regular feature "What's the Name, Please?" Egerton's response is handwritten at the bottom of the original letter and is signed "M.C.E. Bright, 'George Egerton.'" Funk (or another editor) has written copy for the printed column in pencil on the left margin of the letter.

Dates: October 11, 1934

George Egerton to Unknown correspondent

 Sub-Series — Box: MS.2023.046 Box 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1.
Scope and Contents

Letter fragment containing only the last page of a letter to an unknown person. The existing text reads: "Please accept this explanation as it is meant in all frankness. Mrs Murray [?] did not recognise you. Sends her best wishes. Always in all cordiality, Yours, 'George Egerton.'"

This page is pasted on a piece of heavy card, with another unknown manuscript fragment (by an unknown person) on the verso.

Dates: 1889-2012