Autograph copy of a letter : Cambridge, to Henry Watson Kent, ca. 1950.

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Autograph copy of a letter : Cambridge, to Henry Watson Kent, ca. 1950.

Describing his lodging on Park Place, the usual customs between landlord and tenant in Cambridge, and new acquaintances he has made, including University Printer J.B. Peace; briefly mentioning Christmas activities and describing social engagements with Lady Darwin and Sydney Cockerell, at whose luncheons he always meets "celebrities of some kind."

1 item (4 p.) ; 27.2 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8032519

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