scott
29 March 2025
April 2 Saturday – Sam’s notebook: “Tailor, 10 a.m.” [NB 47 TS 8]. Note: Sam’s Italian tailor is not known.
Henry Eichbaum wrote from Gobbo’s Hotel, Florence to Sam. “It is now over forty years since I left the Mississippi Valley and nearly as many since I have had the opportunity of conversing with any one who took part in the wonderful drama of Life on the Mississippi before its destruction by the introduction of railroads” Sam wrote on the env. “Let him come here Thursday. But my interest in the subject is dead.” Eichbaum enclosed a card with a London, Picadilly address [MTP].
Entry Date
Apr 02, 1904 - Sat