Group of papers relating to Robert Frost and his friend Jack Haines, including the first press photograph taken of Frost, at High Wycombe in June 1913, mounted as a carte-de-salon and signed on the reverse ("Robert Frost") on the original photographer's card ( some fading and damage at centre ); an autograph letter signed ("Robert") to Haines (Dear Jack"), written on the back of a parking-ticket and delivered to Haines on 16 July 1949 ("...This is a funny way of resuming letters to you..."); his printed Christmas poem for 1952, with autograph inscription signed ("Robert") to Haines ("Dear Haines: I'm always talking about you instead of writing to you. Its about time I either stopped talking about you or stopped not writing to you. One or the other..."); printed Christmas poems for 1957 and 1961; Frost's copy of the printed Proposal for a Memorial to Edward Thomas [1937]; a telegram from Frost, letters by his publisher, the Jones Library and Frost's friend Ray Nash of Dartmouth College, plus other material (small quantity)
Group of papers relating to Robert Frost and his friend Jack Haines, including the first press photograph taken of Frost, at High Wycombe in June 1913, mounted as a carte-de-salon and signed on the reverse ("Robert Frost") on the original photographer's card ( some fading and damage at centre ); an autograph letter signed ("Robert") to Haines (Dear Jack"), written on the back of a parking-ticket and delivered to Haines on 16 July 1949 ("...This is a funny way of resuming letters to you..."); his printed Christmas poem for 1952, with autograph inscription signed ("Robert") to Haines ("Dear Haines: I'm always talking about you instead of writing to you. Its about time I either stopped talking about you or stopped not writing to you. One or the other..."); printed Christmas poems for 1957 and 1961; Frost's copy of the printed Proposal for a Memorial to Edward Thomas [1937]; a telegram from Frost, letters by his publisher, the Jones Library and Frost's friend Ray Nash of Dartmouth College, plus other material (small quantity)
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