Record ID:
373174
Accession number:
MA 5142.82
Credit:
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2001.
Description:
1 item (2 p.) ; 26.6 cm
Notes:
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters and manuscripts of war poetry primarily related to World War II.
Summary:
Discussing his work on an article about "the Jap[anese] suicide kamikaze raids" and sending him a short poem about the kamikaze raids; thinking about his life after the war, and noting, "I have no more idea of what I am going to do than when I came to San Francisco a long time ago. Work on the magazine has given me enough experience to travel in one line, but that will never be the favored way. I want something fine and true and I always wonder if I am up to it and if I can support myself in such an undertaking"; describing the plants, insects, and animals of Okinawa.
Provenance:
Kenneth A. Lohf.
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