Letters between Elizabeth Johnston Cross and Diana Forbes-Robertson
Content Description
Two typewritten letters, one from Elizabeth Johnston Cross to Diana Forbes-Robertson and visa versa. Mrs. Cross is recalling a meeting on ship from Europe to the United States and the continuing friendship between her father, James Wright Johnston, and Diana Forbes-Robertson's mother, Gertrude Elliott, later Lady Forbes-Robertson.
Dates
- July 27, 1964-August 4, 1964
Conditions Governing Use
No restrictions on access.
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Biographical Note
Diana Forbes Robertson was Maxine Elliott's niece, she was an author, and married Vincent Sheean.
Biographical Note
Gertrude Elliott, later Lady Forbes-Robertson, was an American stage actress, part of an extended family of theatre professionals including her husband, Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, and her elder sister, Maxine Elliott.
Extent
2 letters (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Two typewritten letters, one from Elizabeth Johnston Cross to Diana Forbes-Robertson and visa versa.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Alexandra Moffat on February 24, 2021.
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Cross, Elizabeth Johnston
- Forbes-Robertson, Diana
- Title
- Guide to the Letters between Elizabeth Johnston Cross and Diana Forbes-Robertson
- Status
- Digital Objects Available
- Author
- Elizabeth Russell
- Date
- February 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for uncoded script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library Special Collections Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
