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John Howard Griffin, Fort Worth, Texas, to Nell Dorr. March 14, 1967.

Nell Dorr Papers

Object Details

  • Date

    March 14, 1967

  • Genre/Form

    Letters

  • Accession Number

    A2008.045.01.01.01.025.005

  • Description

    Typed letter signed. Tells her he had to fly home because of issues with his mouth and foot that keep him from eating or walking. Will see the doctor the next day. Says he is sorry about the situation with the school and will pray for its solution. Has received a request from Europe for his photographs of Jacques Maritain because he won’t allow himself to be filmed. After getting Maritain’s permission, he intends to send the photographs. Thanks her for a beautiful picture. Expresses his desire and plan to see her and Chris again soon. Gregory [Griffin’s son] wants to come too.

  • Credit Line

    Nell Dorr Papers, Amon Carter Museum of American Art Archives, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Preferred Citation

    Nell Dorr Papers, Amon Carter Museum of American Art Archives, Fort Worth, Texas.

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