Two Tennessee Williams Handwritten Letters with Envelopes - with Content Referencing Two of His Plays and VALIUM! (BAS)

Offered are two short letters handwritten and signed by legendary author Tennessee Williams. Both were sent to actress Olive Deering in the mid-1970s and have been framed and matted together with their original envelopes and a period photo of Williams. The first was sent on June 25, 1974, and reads " I have assureed Miss Olive Deering tha she shall have sole rights in the United States to perform the femail leads in my plays 'Portrait of a Madonna' and 'I Can't Imagine Tomorrow', for one year from the date of this letter. Sincerely Tennessee Williams." The second missive reads "Dear Olive, 1 Valium & cheque. Cheers, Tenn." The framed display measures 21 x 25 inches. The Hotel Elysee letterhead measures 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches, and the Times Square Motor Hotel letterhead measures 6 x 9 1/2 nches. Both letters, and both envelopes, suffer from moderate to heavy staining. Very Good to Excellent condition overall.