Composer. TLS signed 'E. A. MacDowell,' one page, 4.5 x 7, February 2, 1887. Letter to Editor of the Harper's Weekly. In part:, 'About six months ago you were kind enough to ask of me an article on the subject of Music in America. I accepted but have been so overwhelmed with other work ever since, I have had no time to redeem my promise.' Tear at the top of the page, otherwise in fine condition. RRAuction COA.
