A Guide to the Letter from John Kendrick Bangs to Mrs. C.M. Calhoun, 1902 Dec 16 Bangs, John Kendrick, Letter to Mrs. C.M. Calhoun 6176-h

A Guide to the Letter from John Kendrick Bangs to Mrs. C.M. Calhoun, 1902 Dec 16

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Accession Number 6176-h

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

6176-h

Title

Letter from John Kendrick Bangs to Mrs. C.M. Calhoun, 1902 Dec 16

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of 1 item, ALS, 2 p. on 1 l. w/env.

Language

English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Letter from John Kendrick Bangs to Mrs. C.M. Calhoun, Accession #6176-h, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased on 1991 May 15.

Scope and Content Information

In this letter, 1902 Dec 16, John Kendrick Bangs, Townsend Building, New York, New York, to Mrs. C. M. Calhoun, discussing his effort to reinforce her son John's belief in Santa Claus, stating that "...the youngster who can hang on to the ideals of his childhood is the happier for it."