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Barbara Tenery, Waxahachie, Texas, to Nell Dorr. May 6.

Nell Dorr Papers

Object Details

  • Date

    May 6

  • Genre/Form

    Letters

  • Accession Number

    A2008.045.01.01.03.021.007

  • Description

    Autograph letter signed. Said she was enclosing pictures of Mayo [her husband] with a mustache and pictures of herself. Says “Pa” has been in the hospital for 9 days because his ear was draining. Tells Dorr she know she disappoints her because she is unable to be demonstrative and feels shy about saying things to her in person, but she hopes they have an understanding and Dorr knows Barbara loves her with all her heart and wants to be like her.

  • 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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