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Margaretta Mitchell to Nell Dorr. November 15, 1961.

Nell Dorr Papers

Object Details

  • Date

    November 15, 1961

  • Genre/Form

    Letters

  • Accession Number

    A2008.045.01.01.03.005.011

  • Description

    Autograph letter signed. Expresses concern about “Pater’s” health [John V.N. Dorr died in June, 1962.] Says that they won’t be coming to visit her soon because they are going to Florida at Christmas time so Anne’s great-grandfather can meet her. Says how much Mother and Child means to her since the birth of Anne. Reports that Mitch once said that he wished Nell could be “an institution” that women could go to renew their spirits with an hour in her presence.

  • 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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