This folder consists of three photostatic and two typescript copies of letters William Sydney Porter wrote to Sara Coleman before they were married. The July 15 letter is in response to Sara's contact with Porter and the other item is urging Sara to visit New York on a planned trip to New England. One typescript of each letter and two photostats of the July 15 item are included. Also included is an ALS (autograph letter signed) by Porter to Sara (1908) speaking of possibly returning to Asheville, North Carolina. The "Magnolia Letter" refers to Sara's visit to New York and has a magnolia sketched on it.