Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1975 Nov. 20.

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Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1975 Nov. 20.

1975

Describing outings with friends; mentioning a Woody Allen movie; reporting that Julia and Paul Child are coming to lunch; mentioning Jim Beard; discussing Thanksgiving and Christmas plans.

1 item (1 p.) ; 27.9 cm.

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 7762995

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