Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1977 Oct. 24.

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Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1977 Oct. 24.

Reporting on her activities and visitors, including Simca [Simone Beck]; describing a ferry ride; mentioning Norah [Barr]; discussing making grape jam.

1 item (1 p.) ; 27.9 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772873

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