Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Boston with Dictated Response
correspondent
William Crowninshield Endicott, Jr.
(Salem, Massachusetts, 1860 - 1936, Squam Lake, New Hampshire)
Date6 January 1922
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.001455
eMuseum ID725347
EmbARK ObjectID28175
TMS Source ID11767
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesStationery printed: 163 Marlborough Street
Inscribed in pencil in Morris Carter's hand (upper): Dear Wm., I am very glad [crossed out] willing and pleased / 2 have done with my 4300 what / seems best. I am only sorry / I can't help more substantially. / It is awfully sad abt the Rosens. / I've had a nice telegram from her / followed by a long letter. and I wish / very much [crossed out] / and I feel terribly sorry / for her. I hope soon I shall / c y. Love 2 y both. Affy
Inscribed in pencil (bottom right): [Endicott]
Inscribed in pencil in Morris Carter's hand (upper): Dear Wm., I am very glad [crossed out] willing and pleased / 2 have done with my 4300 what / seems best. I am only sorry / I can't help more substantially. / It is awfully sad abt the Rosens. / I've had a nice telegram from her / followed by a long letter. and I wish / very much [crossed out] / and I feel terribly sorry / for her. I hope soon I shall / c y. Love 2 y both. Affy
Inscribed in pencil (bottom right): [Endicott]
William Crowninshield Endicott, Jr.
late 19th century - early 20th century
George Peabody Gardner, Jr.
17 December 1921
William Allerton
24 February 1922
William Allerton
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Olga Eliza Gardner Monks
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