Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1975 Oct. 8.

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Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1975 Oct. 8.

1975

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Telling him that she has written to the California League for the Handicapped; discussing food and visits from friends; mentioning that Julia and Paul Child and Jim Beard are planning to visit; noting her various social engagements and a visit from her sister Norah.

1 item (2 p.) ; 27.9 cm.

eng, Latn

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7762986

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