Letter from W. P. Kinsella to Kevin Mertens

Date1997 January 15

DescriptionA handwritten letter by W. P. Kinsella to Kevin Mertens, dated January 15, 1997. The letter is in response to Kevin's inquiry as to why Kinsella changed the location of Moonlight Graham's one game in his book "Shoeless Joe." The top of the letter has in large black lettering, "W. P. Kinsella," with his contact information. The bottom has his various awards. The letter is mounted on foam board.

Object numberBL-2022-00011

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Kinsella, W. P.

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 044 Correspondence collection

Dimensionsw x h x d (mounted): 8.5 x 10.5 x 0.25 in.

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