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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
She wants Lady Agnes to send her an American-made button which says "To Hell with Hitler." Her father, Reverend Sir W. Robertson Nicoll, was Sir John's greatest friend. She is keeping a war diary for her descendants.
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Claire explains about her life during the occupation. She escaped to Cannes to check on her mother and brother and sent copies of this letter to many friends. She planned to return to Paris by the same route.
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She sends news of the death of a friend Eirene Brock.
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Mary Mackay was Lady Adams' governess in her early childhood and she continued to be a friend.
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She sends news of the death of her employer, Mrs. Lobban and her distress afterward.
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She is an American actress who worked in Cecil B. DeMille's theater group. After she and her husband Clive returned to England she gave radio broadcasts, a transcript of which is enclosed. She gives ve1y clear descriptions of air raids and t11e behavior of Londoners.
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