{"id":865,"date":"2012-01-17T17:56:22","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T21:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/?p=865"},"modified":"2013-10-16T22:03:28","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T02:03:28","slug":"mcnair-to-hall-july-5-1977","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/mcnair-to-hall-july-5-1977\/","title":{"rendered":"McNair to Hall: July 5, 1977"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background: white; float: left;\"><a class=\"shutterset\" title=\"Letter from McNair to Hall, July 5, 1977. Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire.\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/01\/McNair-Hall-19770705-001-unh.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2078 alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid gray; background: white;\" alt=\"McNair-to-Hall-7-5-1977\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/files\/2012\/01\/McNair-Hall-19770705-001-unh.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><\/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;\">July 5 1977<\/p>\n<p>Dear Donald \u2013<\/p>\n<p>You will forgive my absent-mindedness,<br \/>\nbut I can\u2019t seem to recall whether I sent<br \/>\nthe letter I wrote to you about \u201cFlies\u201d, and I<br \/>\nwant to be sure you know how much I like<br \/>\nthe poem. For me, \u201cFlies\u201d is one of the<br \/>\nbest poems you have <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">ever<\/span> written, which<br \/>\nis saying plenty. I\u2019m just stunned<br \/>\nby it.<\/p>\n<p>As I said in my first letter (did it<br \/>\never get to you?), somewhere, Kate Wells<br \/>\nis smiling.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks so much for sending it.<br \/>\nYou have made my week.<\/p>\n<p>Wes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/flies\/\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-865\" data-postid=\"865\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-865 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Click image to view] July 5 1977 Dear Donald \u2013 You will forgive my absent-mindedness, but I can\u2019t seem to recall whether I sent the letter I wrote to you about \u201cFlies\u201d, and I want to be sure you know how much I like the poem. For me, \u201cFlies\u201d is one of the best poems [&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":[27136,35504,35505,42963,293],"tags":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865"}],"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=865"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9064,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865\/revisions\/9064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-mcnair\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}