Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1983 Jan. 4.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1983 Jan. 4.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/601821178

Giving details of what happened at the Ranch over the holidays; asking if he thinks she should give money to Paul Ingle, a local man who helps her with various odd jobs; saying the holidays were "unusually pleasant"; mentioning shared acquaintances including Helen Frankenthaler and Herb Caen; describing Christmas presents she received, including truffles, pears, and "the ugliest biggest Protea blossom in the world."

1 item (2 p.) ; 28 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7776398

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Frankenthaler, Helen, 1928-2011

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62627dj (person)

Painter (New York, N.Y.) Born 1928. From the description of Helen Frankenthaler interview, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220179604 Helen Frankenthaler (1928- 2011) was a painter from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Helen Frankenthaler, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495595062 Painters; New York, N.Y. Frankenthaler and Motherwell were married, and subsequently divorced. Were good fri...

Caen, Herb, 1916-1997

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66h4xrd (person)

American author and columnist. From the description of Herb Caen book manuscripts, [ca. 1945-1950]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122551911 Herb Caen was a daily columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle for over fifty years, beginning in 1936, interrupted by a break for military service in World War II (1943-1945) and an eight-year stint at the San Francisco Examiner during the 1950s. He died of lung cancer on Feb. 1, 1997, at the age of eighty. ...

Fisher, M.F.K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nz86g5 (person)

Author M.F.K. Fisher wrote mainly about food. For biographical information, see M.F.K. Fisher, A Life in Letters: Correspondence, 1929-1991 (1997). Doris Tobias was a freelance food and wine writer. From the description of Letter of M.F.K. Fisher, 1985. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 472792486 Author M.F.K. Fisher wrote mainly about food. For biographical information, see M.F.K. Fisher, A Life in Letters: Correspondence, 1929-1991 (1997). Janet Fries is a lawyer p...

Pleydell-Bouverie, David, 1911-1994,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69c6wcc (person)