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Rose Mentzel, Worms, Germany, to Nell Dorr. March 4, 1966.

Nell Dorr Papers

Object Details

  • Date

    March 4, 1966

  • Genre/Form

    Letters

  • Accession Number

    A2008.045.01.01.02.021.002

  • Description

    Autograph letter signed. Says Mentzel has stopped smoking for four weeks to help her gain weight. Reports that Mentzel is hiring a lawyer to deal with her sister-in-law’s attempts to say Rose is unfit to care for Thomas. Tells Dorr that student protest in Germany is not heart-felt, but is to show the world how “almighty” they are and that they ‘know everything.” Mentzel wants to return to America, but her husband has taken a new job in Berlin and they are moving there.

  • 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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