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Katharine Lee Bates

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Katharine Lee Bates

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Auction Date:2010 Jul 14 @ 22:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Educator and poet (1859–1929) best known for the lyrics to the iconic patriotic song ‘America the Beautiful.’ ALS, one page, 5.5 x 8.5, Wellesley College letterhead, June 22, 1914. Bates accepts a commencement ceremonies invitation at Middlebury College in Vermont. In part: “You will excuse a traveller [sic] not yet out of her sea-chest and into her Middlebury suitcase, for accepting in such brief terms your very kind invitation for Commencement.” In fine condition, with light creasing along the right side.