Letter to John L. Gardner Jr. from Salem, Massachusetts
correspondent
Robert S. Rantoul
(Beverly, Massachusetts, 1832 - 1922, Beverly, Massachusetts)
Date1896
Place MadeSalem, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.007443
eMuseum ID725609
EmbARK ObjectID33240
TMS Source ID16772
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] Essex Institute / 1848 / Rooms of the Essex Institute, Essex St., Salem, Mass. / ...
Inscribed in pencil (bottom left): [R.Rantoul to JLG]
Inscribed in pencil (bottom left): [R.Rantoul to JLG]
ProvenanceNotesInherited by Isabella Stewart Gardner upon the death of John Lowell Gardner, Jr., December 1898.
Henry M. Brooks
February 1896
John Lowell Gardner Jr.
1870-1871
Alexander Malcolm Jacob
late 19th century - early 20th century
