{"id":3691,"date":"2012-08-08T17:10:52","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T21:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/?p=3691"},"modified":"2013-11-06T12:26:28","modified_gmt":"2013-11-06T16:26:28","slug":"hall-to-mcnair-may-31-1984","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/hall-to-mcnair-may-31-1984\/","title":{"rendered":"Hall to McNair, May 31, 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, May 31, 1984, Page 1, Colby College Special Collections\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/08\/Hall-McNair-19840531-001-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, May 31, 1984, Page 1, Colby College Special Collections\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/08\/Hall-McNair-19840531-001-colby.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from Hall to McNair, May 31, 1984, Page 2, Colby College Special Collections\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/08\/Hall-McNair-19840531-002-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, May 31, 1984, Page 2, Colby College Special Collections\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/08\/Hall-McNair-19840531-002-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;\">31 May 1984<\/p>\n<p>Wes McNair<\/p>\n<p>Dear Wes,<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for the card. It was good to see you two \u2013<br \/>\nthough we didn\u2019t do much more than see you. Nick was so<br \/>\nproud of that piece. I enjoyed his erudition, anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Well, naturally, I have thoroughly rewritten A Sister<br \/>\nby the Pond\u2026so you will have a chance to bring me back to<br \/>\nreality. I will send you the rewritten Day I Was Older and<br \/>\nSister probably in a week or two. Every part of every poem<br \/>\nis altered I think. Some of them just a tiny bit. Well, I<br \/>\nthink that maybe the first section of the Day I was Older is<br \/>\nnot changed at all. The changes are all minor and crucial. EX-<br \/>\ncept with the last two parts of the Day I Was Older.<\/p>\n<p>Don<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-3691\" data-postid=\"3691\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-3691 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Click image to view] 31 May 1984 Wes McNair Dear Wes, Thanks for the card. It was good to see you two \u2013 though we didn\u2019t do much more than see you. Nick was so proud of that piece. I enjoyed his erudition, anyway. Well, naturally, I have thoroughly rewritten A Sister by the Pond\u2026so [&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\/3691"}],"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=3691"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10580,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3691\/revisions\/10580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}