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Rose Mentzel, Stuttgart, Germany, to Nell Dorr. November 19, 1964.

Nell Dorr Papers

Object Details

  • Date

    November 19, 1964

  • Genre/Form

    Letters

  • Accession Number

    A2008.045.01.01.02.019.004

  • Description

    Autograph letter signed. Expresses Mentzel’s enthusiasm for Dorr’s books and tells that she is showing them to publishers in Germany who seem very interested. She is also going to show The Bare Feet and Mother and Child to an art historian at a contemporary art museum. Asks Dorr about some photographs for an exhibit of Dorr’s work in Stuttgart and Frankfurt. Tells about her son Thomas’ health and her fervent desire to return to America. Reports her family’s move to a larger, brighter apartment a short drive from Stuttgart.

  • 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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