{"id":2659,"date":"2012-06-19T12:05:35","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T16:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/?p=2659"},"modified":"2014-02-11T17:38:48","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T21:38:48","slug":"mcnair-to-hall-april-30-1984","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/mcnair-to-hall-april-30-1984\/","title":{"rendered":"Hall to McNair: April 30, 1984"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background: white; float: left;\"><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from Hall to McNair, April 30, 1984, Page 1, Colby College Special Collections\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/06\/Hall-McNair-19840430-001-colby.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid gray; background: white;\" alt=\"Letter from Hall to McNair, April 30, 1984, Page 1, Colby College Special Collections\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/06\/Hall-McNair-19840430-001-colby.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from Hall to McNair, April 30, 1984, Page 2, Colby College Special Collections\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/06\/Hall-McNair-19840525-002-colby.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 0px none; background: white; display: none;\" alt=\"Letter from Hall to McNair, April 30, 1984, Page 2, Colby College Special Collections\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/06\/Hall-McNair-19840525-002-colby.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">[Click image to view]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding-left: 30px;\">30 April 1984<\/p>\n<p>Wes McNair<\/p>\n<p>Dear Wes,<\/p>\n<p>Very good piece in the <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2014\/02\/pride-concord-monitor-article.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\">Monitor<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u2026 Mike Pride is a<br \/>\ngood man. What a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">serious<\/span> bit of writing, for a small-<br \/>\ntown daily newspaper\u2026 Amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Good for you, and you deserve it \u2013 and a whole lot<br \/>\nmore.<\/p>\n<p>Best as ever,<\/p>\n<p>Don<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Read the Mike Pride article on Wesley McNair: &#8220;<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2014\/02\/pride-concord-monitor-article.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Poems for the Back Pockets of America<\/span><\/a><\/span>&#8221; (from the Concord Monitor, April 27, 1984.)<\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-2659\" data-postid=\"2659\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-2659 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Click image to view] 30 April 1984 Wes McNair Dear Wes, Very good piece in the Monitor\u2026 Mike Pride is a good man. What a serious bit of writing, for a small- town daily newspaper\u2026 Amazing. Good for you, and you deserve it \u2013 and a whole lot more. Best as ever, Don Read the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2341,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60366,596,42965,35504,77589],"tags":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2341"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2659"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11714,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2659\/revisions\/11714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}