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Typescript letter, concerning a financial transaction.

Letter from Eileen Hose, regarding the possible inclusion of a photograph of a set design for "The School for Scandal" alongside a review of the Comédie-Française's production.

A typewritten letter, in which Hose passes on Beaton's comments regarding the costume samples Rendell has sent to him.

Typescript letter regarding the publication of photographs of the poets, Cecil Day Lewis and W. H. Auden. Hose writes that Lewis has agreed to pose for a photograph by Beaton and that this will be arranged shortly. Beaton has also recently taken pictures of Auden, which have not yet been published, but which Vreeland may like to include in her series of poets.

Typewritten letter, regarding a print publication of the Queen Mother.

Hose writes that Beaton has never officially taken photographs of the Marquesa Casati, but that while visiting her house in South Kensington shortly before she died, he managed to take several surreptitious photographs, without the Marquesa's full consent. Hose encloses two of the snapshots with the letter. She also asks whether the negatives of a black dress from COCO may be returned to Beaton at Tallmey's convenience.

An invitation for Beaton to accompany Allene Talmey to Spain for the purpose of photographing the main characters in the film 'Nicholas and Alexandra'.