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Autograph letter from Garbo to Beaton

Worries that she will write a complaining letter. Mistook the time she was to be 'called' (for her American Citizenship Interview). It was not in July. Has to make another application and then wait. Madame A. in her house is ill. She is ill. Misses Beaton. Instructs Beaton that if he does not receive her 'contribution to the British Empire', sent in July under the name of Harriet Brown, by August to write to Bliss Brothers, Madison Avenue, New York and request another. Her solitude. Instructs him to give her best to Daisy Fellowes.

Autograph letter from Garbo to Beaton from New York

  • Beaton/A/A1/194a/1/9
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  • 21 Apr. 1951 (Circa. Date from faint postmark on envelope. Letter undated but Cecil Beaton replies to it in his of 1 May 1951.)
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Reports that G. S. [George Schlee] has been in and out of hospital and she has spent hours visiting him. She is still ill with a cold. Warns Beaton not to get over tired. She thinks of him often even if she does not write much. Reports that the house is sold and she plans to move to California in ten days time. Asks him to write to her about his pains.

Autograph letter from Garbo to Beaton from New York

Thanks Beaton for his letters. Consoles him for the bad reception of his play. Muses on the hardships of life. Complains of the heat. Reports that she is dissuading George Schlee from travelling to Europe because he is still weak but may still go on her own. Feels tired and morbid. Encourages Beaton to write another play and to write to her.

Papers of Sir Cecil Beaton

  • Beaton
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  • 1917–1980

Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, typescripts and one photograph.

Beaton, Sir Cecil Walter Hardy (1904-1980) Knight, photographer

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