Explaining her reluctance to accept speaking engagements, in an autograph letter. (8vo, one-page), undated (ca. 1950), on her personal letterhead, to a collector. Accompanied by a second letter, to the collector’s mother (8vo, 2-pages), an addressed envelope, an inscribed photo card, and a signed slip of paper
Forbes won a Pulitzer Prize for History in 1942 for Paul Revere and the World He Lived In (mentioned in the second letter) and a Newberry Award in 1944 for Johnny Tremaine. All very good. For the five items, More