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[[note]] Glackens, Edith. 

[1938] [[/note]]

WESTPORT. CONNECTICUT

Dear friends

The inclosed account will tell you of the way our dear William left us. If the parting had & come it could not have been more peaceful nor more beautiful. 

I am so glad he did not know he was going.

I did not allow the usual desecration of the undertaker and he was as sweet and beautiful in death as in life. he was surrounded by friends who loved him and they were no lurelings. I am trying to keep my present