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Margaretta Mitchell, to Nell Dorr. March 14, 1977.

Nell Dorr Papers

Object Details

  • Date

    March 14, 1977

  • Genre/Form

    Letters

  • Accession Number

    A2008.045.01.01.03.012.003

  • Description

    Autograph letter signed. Expresses Greta’s excitement and enthusiasm for a possible upcoming project which she believes will contribute to the history of photography. Says the Metropolitan Museum is interested in doing an exhibit and Viking Press and her friend David Bell want to consider a publication. Says she will approach the various women soon- Dorr is the only one who knows about it now. Mentions eleven women photographers she would wish to include in the book, including Nell Dorr, with conversations, photographs, a portrait, informal photographs, and a reference page, perhaps a list of bibliography or a resume or biographical data. Appreciates Dorr’s continuing presence in her life.

  • 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.

Additional details

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Location: Off view

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