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Letter From Mascot to Billie Morton, May 27, 1920

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Title	Letter From Mascot to Billie Morton, May 27, 1920
Creator	Vesely, Mascot Moskovina
Language	eng
Resource Type	Text
Permanent Link	https://hdl.handle.net/1811/49903124-d77b-4957-a61e-5d5ffbf3ee4d
Date Created	May 27, 1920
Summary	Letter from Mascot in New York City addressed to BillieMorton (located in Chicago, IL). She apologizes for not writing, and tells her that she has been battling "pluricy" (pleurisy), and that her right lung is "threatened with the first stages of Consumption." She discusses problems with her partner, and considers joining vaudeville in the fall.
Description	Postmarked June 3, 1920.
Related URL	https://scalar.usc.edu/works/mascot-moskovina/index
Item Identifier	SPEC.TRI.MMV.1.1.22
Collection Identifier	SPEC.TRI.MMV
Related Finding Aid	https://library.osu.edu/collections/spec.tri.mmv
Unit	Lawrence and Lee Theatre Research Institute
Source Collection	Mascot Moskovina Vesely Papers
Extent	4 pages, with envelope
Time Period (Topic)	1920s (1920-1929)
Place (Topic)	New York (N.Y.) New York (State)
Genre	correspondence
Subject	Pleurisy Tuberculosis Ballet Vesely, Mascot Moskovina Vaudeville
File Format	image/tiff
Rights Statement	In Copyright
Rights Note	This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.

Credit line: Mascot Moskovina Vesely Papers, The Ohio State University, Lawrence and Lee Theatre Research Institute

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Page 2	2024-04-09	Public
Page 3	2024-04-09	Public
Page 4	2024-04-09	Public
Envelope Front	2024-04-09	Public
Envelope Back	2024-04-09	Public