Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Atlantic Ocean
correspondent
Joseph Lindon Smith
(Pawtucket, Rhode Island, 1863 - 1950, Dublin, New Hampshire)
Date10 December 1908
Place MadeGibraltar, Europe
MediumHandwritten ink on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.005083
eMuseum ID725971
EmbARK ObjectID31007
TMS Source ID14585
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: [insignia] / The Cunard Steamship Company Limited / R.M.S. "Carolina"
Stationery printed: [insignia] / Dealers in Antique Articles to / Her Majesty Queen Alexandra / L.E. Benoliel & Co., / Gunners Lane. / Gibraltar. / ....
Inscribed in pencil (lower): over entrance from / cloister to spanish chapel / enc. in. J.L. Smith letter 12/10/08
Inscribed in ink (lower right): Spanish escutcheon
Stationery printed: [insignia] / Dealers in Antique Articles to / Her Majesty Queen Alexandra / L.E. Benoliel & Co., / Gunners Lane. / Gibraltar. / ....
Inscribed in pencil (lower): over entrance from / cloister to spanish chapel / enc. in. J.L. Smith letter 12/10/08
Inscribed in ink (lower right): Spanish escutcheon
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