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Lot #262
George Washington Carver

'An Eastern trip is being planned which will take me into colleges in several states.'

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'An Eastern trip is being planned which will take me into colleges in several states.'

ALS signed 'G. W. Carver,' one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, November 16, 1933. Letter to his friend, Mr. Dunford. In part, 'Your letters are wistful, I love getting them. I may not be able to answer them promptly, do not get uneasy and feel that I do not want to hear from you, it will be because I am away. An Eastern trip is being planned which will take me into colleges in several states...My how I would have loved to have had you from 19 up to the present, but I am very, very happy to have you now...It seems great to have you say that you will come to see me again. You must plan to stay longer as we want to have some heart to heart chats.' In fine condition, with light overall toning and expected mailing folds. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #290 - Ended October 20, 2004