Identity area
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Beaton/A/A1/542/1
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/542/1
Title
Typescript letter signed to Beaton, from New York.
Date(s)
- 25 July 1961 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
2p paper
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Has been "impossible" about writing and asks Beaton to forgive her. Saw Jackie K at the Mellon ball, which was "extraordinary". Knows that Beaton's new book is out and hopes there is one on the way. Leaves soon to stay with Marjorie Wilson in Biarritz for two weeks. Explains that she does not like heat. Feels Beaton's visit to Truman will be "intoxicating". Asks Beaton if he will be anywhere near the places she is going to. Hopes Chiquita is feeling stronger.