Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Mrs. Shepherd is Lady Agnes former chairwoman. She tells of being bombed out of one home and after moving another close call. She is overburdened with care of husband and sister.
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She advises Lady Agnes of the death of an old friend, Miss Mary Mackay.
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There were over 260 "alerts" with sirens which is very unnerving. She feels Satan has been let loose upon the earth.
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She discusses the many different aspects of rationing and seeing Mrs. McArthur and son at a tea tavern.
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Professor and Mrs. Smith lived at the Cal Tech Athenaeum while he worked at the Huntington Library. She remarks about the "toughened up" spirit of the English people but also how very hard the war is on the elderly.
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She tells of the death of her sister, Nellie.
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