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Dashiell, Margaret, 1869-1958

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Margaret May Dashiell Letter and Sketches

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01687
Scope and Contents Materials include a (3) page letter and (8) sketches sent to Julia Johnson Davis, author of "Gribble's: The Story of a Beloved Penny Shop." In the letter, Dashiell explains her sketches and the decision to set them on Valentine's Day. She offers these to Davis for the "Gribble's" reprint and closes with her price of "$2.00 each for pen and ink drawings." Dashiell also mentions her aversion to decorative page borders, but she ends with "that is a matter of taste."The sketches are...
Dates: 6 August 1947