Letters to Lady Adams, 1929-1944 (bulk 1940-1942).

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Letters to Lady Adams, 1929-1944 (bulk 1940-1942).

Letters addressed to Lady Adams deal chiefly with life in England during World War II. Written by her friends and family, the letters contain detailed, personal reactions of living in a war-torn country.

515 pieces, including newspaper clippings and photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6714501

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