Gertrude Atherton letters to Ednah (Robinson) Aiken, 1926, 1930, undated

Letter from Gertrude Atherton to Ednah Aiken, dated December 28, 1926.
Letter from Gertrude Atherton to Ednah Aiken, dated December 28, 1926.

Three letters from California author Gertrude Atherton to her friend Ednah Aiken. The letters primarily convey her good wishes to Mrs. Aiken, but also briefly touch on her writings, including "California, An Intimate History" and "The Sophisticates." One letter mentions the death of her friend, Senator James Duval Phelan. Includes typed transcripts of the letters.

(OHC MSS ATHERTON)
3 leaves
Arranged chronologically.
 
 
Available at Oakland History Center, Main Library.