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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Newtown, Massachusetts
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Newtown, Massachusetts

correspondent (American, active late 19th century - early 20th century)
Date15 September 1921
Place MadeNewton, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.003867
eMuseum ID721031
EmbARK ObjectID29883
TMS Source ID13469
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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: William Allerton / Preservation and Care of / Valuable Paintings / Newton Lower Falls, Mass.
Envelope printed (recto, upper left): William Allerton / Newton Lower Falls, Mass.
Envelope stamped: Newtown Lower Falls Mass / Sept 5 / 4 PM / 1921
Envelope inscribed in pencil (verso) in Morris Carter's hand: Mrs Gardner's gald 2 hear that / everything is in good condition / it will be impossible to have any / work done after Mon. so will you / please have everything in order and is / out of the way by then. Mrs. G / is very sorry to hear of y accident.