57 West 75th Street,
New York, October 30, 1944

Dear Mr. Piatigrosky:

Please accept my sincere thanks for your
friendly greeting and your kind thought of me on the
occasion of my 80th birthday on October 25th.

Faithfully yours,
A. Gretchaninoff
Alexandre Gretchaninoff

Mr. Gregor Piatigorsky,
1830 Rittenhouse Square,
Philadelphia, Pa.