Bartolomeo Vanzetti autographed letter signed to Almeto [Fabbri], [Charlestown], 18 April 1924

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Title:
Bartolomeo Vanzetti autographed letter signed to Almeto [Fabbri], [Charlestown], 18 April 1924
Description:
Complaining about lack of visitors and asking for several favors; and referring to Mary Donovan, Alice Stone Blackwell, the Brini family, and others. Translation: “It is two times that Virginia is not admitted to see me – I wonder of this, knowing him a member of the committee. Also it is three Sundays that I have not visit and I feel sure that some friends come and were refused of admission. Virginia left ere some stuff for me, two times, among which ‘some cigars,’ he said. I have received tobacco, but no cigars. Do not forget nor delay to ask back my letter to my sister. Please; tell Mary Donovan to keep and read at her easiness all the order books which she may please. Also, please let Mrs. Alice L. Blackwell know that I am improving, saluting her, and that I will answer as soon as I can. Will you bring me – without hurry – a pint of olive oil? How our sick friend is doing? I am told that the mailing of Lotizia was stopped, is it true? I do not receive it from three weeks. Will you send a postal card to the Brini, telling them that I received their Easter card – and that I will write as soon as possible? I have not seen any more of Lucy since that time – have you had news? Yet, tell Mrs. M.D. that I received her book and that I thank her very heartily. Please, send the ajointed note to its address. Now I am thinking to have ask you to do enough things. Excuse my bothering, dear Almeto. Give my regards to all our friends – anything yet: try to have the address (for Europe) of Mrs. Elizabeth Glendower Evans and send it to me. My brotherly regards and embrace to you. P.S. I wish to see the ‘dialogue’ in the ...
Author:
Vanzetti, Bartolomeo, 1888-1927
Name on Item:
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Date:
April 18, 1924
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
MS 2030 Box 2, Folder 10A, Item 5 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Aldino Felicani Sacco-Vanzetti Collection, 1915-1977
Series:
Series 1: Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti Correspondence and Writings, 1916-1928 > Sub-Series 2: Bartolomeo Vanzetti Correspondence, 1916 - 1927
Subjects:
Sacco-Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921
Anarchists
Immigrants' writings, American
Radicalism--United States--History--20th century
Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950
Extent:
1 sheet (2 p.)
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Notes (acquisition):
The Aldino Felicani Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee Records were donated to the Boston Public Library by Aneto and Arthur Felicani, March 1979.
Notes (date):
Date from item or from supporting materials.
Accession #:
MS 2030 Box 2 F10A (5)