Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1979 Jan. 15-16.

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Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1979 Jan. 15-16.

Reporting on the weather; mentioning Dillwyn Parrish, Jim Beard, and Chuck Williams; admitting that she can't remember the last name of their shared acquaintance Lucia; talking about Geneva; listing various visitors; discussing the articles she is writing.

1 item (2 p.) ; 28.1 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7773593

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