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Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, no date. A message was left to Gardner from Theodore Roethke. He called Gardner wishing to visit with she and her husband during Christmas time. He mentions that he doesn't want to party--just wants to visit…

Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, September 21, 1953. Roethke thanks Gardner for her request from some poems. He apologizes for not having any poems at the present. Roethke hopes to meet with Gardner soon. He says that he enjoyed himself in…

Post card from Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, December 9, 1953. He thanks Gardner for sending flowers. He tells Gardner when he will be at Blackstone.

Post card from Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, December 20, 1953. Roethke tells Gardner that his doctor advices against him traveling and he apologizes to Gardner for not being able to travel.

Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, January 9, 1954. Roethke thanks Gardner for sending a nice note. He mentions that his doctors don't want him to talk about Poetry. Although he is on technical leave from the University, he still needs a salary so…

Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, January 24, 1954. Roethke sent Gardner final versions of his poetry. He mentions how he liked her poems. Roethke mentions that he will be going to Vancouver to read and broadcast. The jobs don't pay alot, but he…

Autograph letter, signed from Theodore Rothke to Isabella Gardner, May 30, 1958.

Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, January 28, 1959. Roethke thanks Gardner for the nice wire that she sent. He says that he is beginning to feel aged 85. He talks about reviewing poems of others. Roethke signs letter "Ted R. and Beatrice".

Theodore Roethke to Isabella Gardner, February 17, 1963. Roethke apologizes to Gardner for not writing sooner to thank her for her wire. He updates her on the success of his readings. Roethke goes on to give his opinion on various other poets and…

Typed letter, signed from Robert Penn Warren to Isabella Gardner, December 28, 1961.