Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Atlantic Ocean
correspondent
Rogers MacVeagh
(1888 - 1943)
DateJuly 1918
Place MadeEurope
MediumGraphite on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.003073
eMuseum ID721878
EmbARK ObjectID29764
TMS Source ID13351
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: Army and Navy / Young Men's Christian Association / "with the colors" / To the writer: Save by writing on both sides of this paper / To the folks at home: save food, buy liberty bonds and war savings stamps
Envelope marked (recto): [insignia] YMCA / "with the colors"
Envelope inscribed in ink: Opened by / censor.
Envelope marked (recto): [insignia] YMCA / "with the colors"
Envelope inscribed in ink: Opened by / censor.