Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Paris
correspondent
Henry Davis Sleeper
(Boston, 1878 - 1934, Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Date6 March 1919
Place MadeParis, Ile-de-France, France, Europe
MediumTypewritten and printed ink on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.004976
eMuseum ID727213
EmbARK ObjectID30900
TMS Source ID14480
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.
MarksNotesPrinted in ink (on recto of each sheet, upper center): AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE IN FRANCE / SERVICE AUTOMOBILE AMERICAIN / AUX / ARMÉES FRANÇAISES
Printed in ink (on recto of each sheet, upper left): TÉLÉPHONES: / AUTEUIL 22-47 - 22-48 / TÉLÉGRAMMES: AMERIFIELD-PARIS
Printed in ink (on recto of each sheet, upper right): SIÈGE CENTRAL: / 21 RUE RAYNOUARD / PARIS (XVIE)
Inscribed in ink (on recto of sheet 1, lower right): (not during tea!)
Inscribed in ink (on recto of sheet 2, center right): You may
Inscribed in ink (on recto of sheet 2, lower center): & their good record subsequently with / the Army Ambulance
Signed in ink (on recto of sheet 3, center): H
Enclosed: Fragment of a Ribbon of the American Field Service in France (ARC.004999).
Printed in ink (on recto of each sheet, upper left): TÉLÉPHONES: / AUTEUIL 22-47 - 22-48 / TÉLÉGRAMMES: AMERIFIELD-PARIS
Printed in ink (on recto of each sheet, upper right): SIÈGE CENTRAL: / 21 RUE RAYNOUARD / PARIS (XVIE)
Inscribed in ink (on recto of sheet 1, lower right): (not during tea!)
Inscribed in ink (on recto of sheet 2, center right): You may
Inscribed in ink (on recto of sheet 2, lower center): & their good record subsequently with / the Army Ambulance
Signed in ink (on recto of sheet 3, center): H
Enclosed: Fragment of a Ribbon of the American Field Service in France (ARC.004999).
Henry Davis Sleeper
22 September 1916
