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TO LENNIGER, AUGUST (3)

To August Lenniger, February 20, 1933, Here are the copies of “The Shadow Kingdom” . . .

To August Lenniger, March 8, 1933, This is to inform you that I have . . .

To August Lenniger, Dec 27, 1935, I have received your letter of the 17th.

TO LOVECRAFT, H.P. (54)
(Letters appearing in SELECTED LETTERS (Necronomicon Press) may have been edited for racial content) 

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. July 1, 1930, I am indeed highly honored to have received . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. August 1930, Let me first thank you for the opportunity . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. September 1930, I envy you your sojourn to Quebec.

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. September 1930, I am very glad that you enjoyed your visit . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. October 1930, It is with greatest delight that I learn . . .
     Contains "Reuben’s Brethren" (poem).  The poem has been published separately.

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. December 1930, As always, your letter proved highly . . .
     Contains "A Dream". 

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. January 1931, As always I found your recent letter . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. January 1931, This is rather a belated letter thanking . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. February 1931, I highly appreciate . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. February 1931, I’m writing this letter . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. June 1931, I didn’t take much of a trip after all.
     Contains "The Grim Land" (poem). The poem has been published separately.

To H.P. Lovecraft, July 14, 1931, Just a line . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. August 1931, You must indeed . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. October 1931, Thanks for the post-card views.

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. October 1931, I intended to answer . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. October 1931, Many thanks for the opportunity . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, December 9, 1931, I would have answered . . .
     Contains "Arkham" (poem).  The poem has been published separately.

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. January 1932, Yes, I enjoyed the postcards . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. February 1932, This isn’t to flaunt my homely countenance, . . .
     This is a postcard, showing REH standing under a palm tree; the photo has been published many times.

To H.P. Lovecraft, March 2, 1932, I’m finally getting around . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. April 1932, At last I’ve gotten around . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, May 24, 1932, Glad you liked the Oriental story . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, July 13, 1932, It is with the utmost humiliation . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, August 9, 1932, I am very sorry to hear of your recent . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, September 22, 1932, I read, as always, your comments on . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. October 1932, I hope you decide . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. mid-October 1932, Here is the emblem of a lethal form of life . . .
     Previously published as "With a Set of Rattlesnake Rattles."
     This is from an unidentified letter to HPL along with a set of rattlesnake rattles.
     REH later commented about this in another letter to HPL dated November 11, 1933.

To H.P. Lovecraft, November 2, 1932, I want to begin this letter by an apology.

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. November 1932, Here’s a clipping . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. December 1932, Having read your latest letter . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, March 6, 1933, I have just read your recent letter . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, April 23, 1933, I’m enclosing some of the latest views . . .
     Contains Untitled ("They were there, in the distance dreaming") (poem).
     Contains Untitled ("Under the grim San Saba hills") (poem), which has been published separately as "The Lost San Saba Mine".

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. July 1933, Glad we got the physical-mental question . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. August 1933, I am sending on to you the enclosed manuscript . . .
     Includes an enclosed photo postcard of REH standing in the ruins of Fort McKavett.
     REH also sent the same picture to August Derleth in a letter.
     On this particular photo sent to HPL he wrote "Ruins of Fort McKavett, July 9, 1933. I like this snap; it makes me
     feel kind of like a Vandal or Goth standing amidst the ruins of a Roman fortress or palace."

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. September or October 1933, I was very sorry to hear . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, November 3, 1933, Glad you liked the rattles.
     This letter references an earlier and apparently now lost letter, in which REH sent HPL a set of rattlesnake rattles.
     Contains the prose piece "With a Set of Rattlesnake Rattles".

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. November 1933, I am so submerged in work . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. January 1934, I enjoyed very much . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. January 1934, I deeply appreciate . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, March 24, 1934, Here’s a little item . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. May 1934, Glad you’re having a good time in Florida.

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. June 1934, Glad you’re finding . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. July 1934, I started writing this months ago . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. September 1934, Thanks very much for the postcards . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. December 1934, I read your account . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, December 3, 1934, Glad you found the cat article of some . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. January 1935, I have finally found time . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. May 1935, The reason I haven’t answered . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, ca. July 1935, Thanks very much for the fine post-cards . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, October 3, 1935, Here are some clippings . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, December 5, 1935, A rather belated reply to your interesting . . .

To H.P. Lovecraft, February 11, 1936, Glad you enjoyed the dream write-up I sent you.

To H.P. Lovecraft, May 11, 1936, (partial draft of May 13)

To H.P. Lovecraft, May 13, 1936, I am indeed sorry to hear . . .


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