Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from New York

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Should be able to find a place for Beaton when he arrives in late August. Discusses Irene and her 'obsessions'. Everybody is sorry for Mena. Discusses Mena and this 'last agony'. Discusses election night. Would like to have been at the Reddish restoration dinner. Suggests Beaton charge for admission. Discusses the cost of making changes to houses. Thinks Reddish was worth the disruption and price. The Ryans flew off with Truman and the Haywards for a week in Madrid. Discusses their holiday. Extended discussion of various acquaintances. Hopes Beaton's mother is well.

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