Box 9
Contains 109 Results:
7 Mar 1946
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten letter on stationery from the St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, although Hughes was actually writing from the Southern Hotel in Denton, Texas. Hughes gives a romantic description of "southern living" in the spring and feels nostalgic for Texas for the first time in fifteen years. But she feels even stronger about the love "that warms me again into a life to which I was so long dead." 2 leaves. Envelope included.
10 Mar 1946
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten letter (pencil) on stationery from the Hotel Adolphus in Dallas, Texas. Hughes wonders how she will look [to Charles] when she gets back, whether the enchantment during her absence will have worn off. She is tired of her "vacation" and longs for "ugly, dirty, noisy New York & all it holds for me." She had wanted to write a longer letter, but is sharing a room with Sylvia. 1 leaf. Envelope included.
15 Mar 1946
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten letter on stationery from the Hotel Tampa Terrace in Tampa, Florida. She is disappointed not to have received a letter from Miller here [in Tampa] and that she will notify him about when she will arrive on Monday. She expresses the thought that she does not want to see him first "with all the gang around," but would rather wait and "gobble you up as soon as I see you. Do wait for me in the enchanted cottage." 1 leaf. Envelope included.
1946?
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten letter on plain stationery. She addresses the letter to "Best Beloved" and says that "this is it--the proof of how much you love me" because she has to break her dinner date with him tonight. She promises to tell him all the next time they meet. She includes a drawing of a chipmunk with "me" written next to it and an arrow pointing to the chipmunk. 1 leaf. Envelope included, addressed only to "Chuck."
1947?
1947?
194[?]
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten letter on plain paper. Hughes is writing while aboard a train in Texas. She misses Miller and expresses her love for him, while also expressing her hate for her husband "more awful than the fury I felt against him two years ago." 1 leaf.
194[?]
194[?]
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten note on La Meri stationery. She tells Miller that she is "awfully sorry I forgot this" and asks him to forgive her "for everything." 1 leaf. Envelope included, addressed only as "Chuck."
194[?]
Hughes to Miller. Handwritten note on a scrap of paper consisting of only one sentence, "This time, Darling, it really is good-bye." 1 leaf.