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Letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks (1914)



DESCRIPTION
Short letter from Har Dayal to Van Wyck Brooks from 1914 and posted from Lausanne, Switzerland. Dayal requests Brooks to mail enclosed letters, but also not to tell friends about his arrival in Switzerland.

THEMES
Freedom Movement, Travel

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: 1914
Type: Correspondence
Language: English
Creator: Har Dayal
Location: Lausanne, Switzerland

TRANSCRIPTION
Poste Restante Lausanne (Switzd) My dear Brooks, I have written to you this morning. Please mail the enclosed letters to the addresses marked on them. I shall be obliged. Come & have a holiday here, when you get time. You can come alone for a few weeks, if Mrs. Brooks & Charles cannot come. I am happy to see you. So do send a photograph as soon as possible. With love, Dayal Don't talk to friends about my arrival in Switzd

PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: University of Pennsylvania
Collection: Van Wyck Brooks Papers
Item History: 2011-11-27 (created); 2020-04-24 (modified)

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