Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from off Gibraltar
correspondent
Richard P. Strong
(Fortress Monroe, Virginia, 1872 - 1948, Boston)
Date27 March 1914
Place MadeGibraltar, Europe
MediumHandwritten and printed ink on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.005187
eMuseum ID722040
EmbARK ObjectID31110
TMS Source ID14688
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 blue ink (on recto, upper right): On board S.S. "CANOPIC" / _191
Inscribed in graphite (on recto of envelope, lower right): gone to Serbia / to care about / Typhus fever
Inscribed in graphite (on recto of envelope, lower right): gone to Serbia / to care about / Typhus fever