Dan Rowe, who owns The Written Word Autographs in Tamworth, New Hampshire, has acquired eight pieces of Julia Child memorabilia, including several autographed valentines. The items have exchanged hands several times: Paul and Hadley Mowrer, friends of Paul and Julia Child, were the recipients, and Mowrer’s son, Richard Mowrer, came into them after their death. They were rediscovered when he died and given to a neighbor who was a Julia Child fan. She turned them over to Rowe to be sold. The auction will be Saturday at prices starting at $400: The Written Word Autographs, invaluable.com.
Valentines From Julia Child
Dan Rowe, who owns The Written Word Autographs in Tamworth, New Hampshire, has acquired eight pieces of Julia Child memorabilia, including several autographed valentines. The items have exchanged hands several times: Paul and Hadley Mowrer, friends of Paul and Julia Child, were the recipients, and Mowrer’s son, Richard Mowrer, came into them after their death. They were rediscovered when he died and given to a neighbor who was a Julia Child fan. She turned them over to Rowe to be sold. The auction will be Saturday at prices starting at $400: <em>The Written Word Autographs, invaluable.com.</em>