Typed letter signed : Jackson, to Matthew J. Bruccoli, 1977 Oct. 15.

Record ID: 
380359
Accession number: 
MA 5606.3
Author: 
Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001.
Credit: 
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description: 
1 item (1 p.) ; 17.6 cm + envelope
Notes: 

On letterhead stationery.
Envelope with postage stamp and postmark.
Envelope is addressed to "Prof. Matthew J. Bruccoli / Department of English / University of South Carolina / Columbia, S.C. 29208."
Part of a collection of correspondence and photocopies of typescripts and page proofs related to the 1979 publication of Welty's afterword to E.P. O'Donnell's The Great Big Doorstep.

Summary: 

Thanking him for his letter asking her to write an afterword for [E.P. O'Donnell's] The Great Big Doorstep; saying that she would be happy to write the afterword if she "can be given a not-too near or pressing deadline"; telling him she is "so glad" he is planning to bring out "that fine novel."

Provenance: 
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.