Title

Letter of [R.E. Lee Gibson], Office of St. Louis Insane Asylum, St. Louis MO, To Mrs. Chopin [Kate Chopin], July 3, 1899

Description

Regarding a volume of poems that he has sent to her via a friend. The letter also quotes celebrated nature poet, Madison Cawin, who praised Chopin's novel, The Awakening.

Creator

Gibson, Robert E. Lee, 1864-1918

Subject

Authors

Women's History

St. Louis History

Poetry

St. Louis Insane Asylum

Temporal Coverage

1864-1918

Medium

Letter, Item

Format

Paper materials

Date

1899-07-03

Source

Missouri Historical Society, Photos and Prints Department

Identifier

D03604