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3 s./3 p. (i.e. pp. 2-4) In Italain. Introduction to and comments on the letter by Luciano Rossel at pp. 1 and 4. At head of each page: "Una lettera di Bartolomeo Vanzetti non comparsa in alcuna raccolta . . .".

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Sending article "Ancora l'Interpellanza Mucci". 1 s. (1 p.) On verso: "To the Commeette [sic]" Enclosure: A.Ms.S. "Ancora l'Interpellanza Mucci"signed Il Picconiere", 10 s. /10 p.

Scope and Contents Clippings from Elizabeth Glendower Evans' pamphlet "Outstanding Features . . .'"referring to his reading of Gitanzaly by Rabindranath Tagore, and to himself not being ready to join Nicola [Sacco] on his hunger strike. [Copy edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson, and used for publication.] [Published in Elizabeth Glendower Evans' pamphlet "Outstanding features of the Sacco-Vanzetti Case" (N.Y., 1924), p. 34, and in ...

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Asking for an address. 1 s. (1 p.)

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On writing two letters (one on the behalf of Nick) to R[affaele Schiavina ?], and asking him to treat (Harry W.L. ?) Dana well. 1 s. (2 p.)

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[Published in Bartolomeo Vanzetti's Non Piangete la Mia Morte: Lettere Familiari (Roma, 1962), pp. 77-80] In Italian.

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Acknowledging recript of Dante's Vita Nova. 1 s. (1 p.) [Copy edited by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson, and used for publication.] Together with another copy. [Published in The Letters of Sacco and Vanzetti, (N.Y., 1928), pp. 89-90.]

Scope and Contents On lack of faith in Judge Webster Thayer or new trial, and the silence of the Italian and American press; and referring to Raffaele [Schiavina] and the semimonthly "La Frusta, [quindicinale anarchio]" (Fano, Italy). 6 s. (6 p.) In Italian. (Cf. Nicola Sacco's Ms.L.S. (in B. Vanzetti's hand) to Nicola (in Italy), 2 s. (3 p.) also dated 27 April 1922. (See box 1, folder 2 item 2)Translation:Expresses feelings of solitude,...

Scope and Contents Expressing his ideas about the poor and the wealthy, laws and injustice, and religion; discussing family problems and making recommendations; and speaking of the Brini family (in particular of Beltrando Brini), and his appeals. 5 s. (12 p.) In Italian.Translation:Apologizes for delay in answering her letter, it was beyond his control. He is quite recuperated and so well that Rossi who visited yesterday was cheered by how well he looked. Long...

Scope and Contents Expressing his optimism and describing his reading and studies. 2 s. (3 p.) In Italian.Translation:He only just received her address. He won’t repeat his story which all know but he is very optimistic. He is doing his best to preserve his health and to instruct himself. He is allowed newspapers (bourgeois, of course) and the prison has a good library. He is going to English school and has made good progress. He is comforted by his family’s...

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2 s. (2 p.) In Italian. [Published in Bartolomeo Vanzetti's Non Piangete la Mia Morte: Lettere Familiari (Roma, 1962), pp. 80-82]

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Giving fatherly advice. 1 s. ( 2p.)

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On feeling reassured after receipt of letter from Beltrando and Lefevre [Brini]. making arrangements for them to see him, and writing to [Vincenzo] Brini. 1 s. (2 p.) In Italian.

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Discussing the last installment of his own novel Eventi e Vittime in "L'Adunata de Refrattari [of 30 May 1922] and philosophy about writing, and referring to [Errico] Malatesta and Fred H. Moore's commitment to the case. 5 s. (9 p.) w/env.

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About the values and dangers of reading books, and recommending a number of titles. 4 s. (8 p.)

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Asking  her to visit, and referring to [Elizabeth Glendower] Evans, and Judge [Louis] Brandeis. 1 s. (2 p.)

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1 s. (1 p.) In Italian. [Published in Bartolomeo Vanzetti's Non Piangete la Mia Morte: Lettere Familiari (Roma, 1962), p. 82.]

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Referring to his poem the "Nightingale". 1 s. (1 p.) On verso: Vanzetti's T.L. (copy) to Blackwell of 7 January 1924. Together with another copy. [One of the letters collected by Marion D. Frankfurter and Gardner Jackson for publication, but not used.]

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[Published in Bartolomeo Vanzetti's Non Piangete la Mia Morte: Lettere Familiari (Roma, 1962), pp. 85-86.]

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2 s. (2 p.) In Italian. [Published in Bartolomeo Vanzetti's No Piangete la Mia Morte: Lettere Familiari (Roma, 1962), pp. 85-86.]