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The collection consists of five letters written by Benet to Florence Locke and Eleanor Adlard dealing with proposed dramatic
readings from "John Brown's Body" and commentaries by Benet about them. Miss Locke had asked that Benet prepare a short synopis
of the Civil War for English audiences. The synopsis, a five-page typescript with minor correction, is included with the letter
dated September 24, 1934. The letters in the collection are: 1.) September 7, 1934, letter to Florence Locke; 2.) September
24, 1934, letter and synopsis to Florence Locke; 3.) January 12, 1935, letter to Eleanor Adlard; 4.) May 1, 1935, letter to
Eleanor Adlard; 5.) July 18, 1941, letter to Florence Locke.
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