Charles E. Burchfield (1893-1967)

[inscription reads] Oct 14, 1914 / A windy grey morning. Cold remoteness of the wind suggests Autumn. / Trees partially bare. Grounded speckled. / Oct 15, 1914. / A cold wind blew in on me all night last night - fine. / A grey windy morning. A wonderful season. Amble thru (sic) Wade Park at 3:30. sketching and reveling in the colors. Meet Boy Scout leader searching for Sassafras. I lead him to spot where I discovered some last week. We talk of