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Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, undated
"I hope this is alright. If the end is abrupt there were already 98 words...." with a handwritten manuscript blurb about Brion Gysin at top: "When Brion Gysin showed me his pictures a few years ago it was all the pleasure for which I had been hoping...." Includes handwritten blurb about Brion Gysin written at top of sheet.
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to dear faithful friends [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1960-01-06
"You are too kind to me. The handkerchief is so attractive that I am using it as a kerchief and it has been greatly admired..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Dobbin [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1952-02-23
"Your second letter made me more [?] then I have been all these many weeks but you will pardon me when presently you will hear the message of this long letter..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Dobbin [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1952-12-16
"How can you be so good to me. You must know that the gift of a charming dainty handkerchief isn't necessary for me to remember you...."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Dobbin [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1961-01-05
"Tomorrow is Twelfth Night and I haven't yet thanked you for your gay card and sweet note with the adorable handkerchief folded in it. You are really too good to remember me..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Dobbin [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1965-03-08
"It was a great pleasure to hear from you again. Whether it was yours or my fault makes no difference. I've been in bed for a year with a broken hip from falling on the floor at..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Dobbin [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1965-05-16
"I haven't gotten to the hospital yet, either for cataracts or the hip. But my oculist and the surgeon are coming to see me tomorrow morning, and they will tell me when it is to be..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Dobbin [John E. "Jack" Dobbin], 1966-01-02
"I still think of you coming into the sitting room in Paris to tell Gertrude Stein what you shouldn't have told her...."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to John Dobbin, 1966-02-016
"How wonderful to hear from you! You did so much for Gertrude and she was very careful not to make any of what you told her known- even to me..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to John Hinsdale Thompson, 1933-09-25
"Dear Sir, Miss Gertrude Stein desires me to say that for the present she does not contemplate readings from her work for records..."