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Anderson Marian 1902 - 1993 Contralto Marian Anderson awaits a letter about "a young singer" she had heard of in her recent stay in Nashville

Autograph Letter Signed "Marian Anderson," 2 pages , 8" x 9.75", separate sheets, each depicting the Empress Hotel, British Columbia, Canada, but penned from Chicago, February 5, 1943. To Madame Gautier. Fine condition.



In full, "Just about two weeks ago during my stay in Nashville, I had a hasty talk with Mrs. Myers who spoke of a young singer in whom she is interested. Her letter with some ideas on the subject, was to have been sent me to Chicago, so every day I await its arrival. I thank you so much for your interest in this matter and send you my kindest regards."

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