World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history--Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Agnes Dawson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC 00795
Scope and Contents
Letters written by Agnes Balloch Dawson from the American Embassy in Montevideo, Uruguay to her father and 'Omie' (mother?) from 1941-1946. Agnes Balloch talks in detail about her and her husband William Dawson Jr.'s (1885-1972) life in Uruguay, describing their social and professional interactions, and commenting on politics and events. Some of the people she met and mentions in her letters are Walt Disney, Aaron Copland and Orson Wells. For a more detailed...
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
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