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August 17, 1942
Mrs. Henry Beston Chimney Parm Nobleboro, Maine Dear Mrs. Beston: The inscribed copy of HJUSE-BOAT SUMMER
tor the. Maine Aut¥.idr Collect ton has reached
us, and we al"e deflghted to add this book to the exhi b:tt. ·· · Miss Stuart, in recalling pleasant visits at Chimney FEi'rm~ 'says that the end papers depict your'·ow:n kitchen.,1· Intieecl,. it is a fr1.endly one. She and Mrs. -Fu:fler-· send their good wishes, and we all rejoice that you -al'& able to be in Maine. Thank you very much for your generosity in presenting HOtrsE~BOAT SUMMER to the collection; its refreshing personality wins immediate friends, and we are glad to ·place it beside your other books.
Very truly yours MAINE STATE LIBRLRY
BY hmj Encl--3¢ postal refund
SECRETARY
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