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Calling Card
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Calling Card

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subject (Fortress Monroe, Virginia, 1872 - 1948, Boston)
Date1914-1919
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions5.9 x 9 cm (2 5/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsArchival Material
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.009870
eMuseum ID720762
Other NumberP11n77
EmbARK ObjectID47009
Previous NumberARC.100030
TMS Source ID22829
Last Updated8/14/24
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. 
MarksNotesPrinted: Dr. Richard Pearson Strong, 118 Marlborough St.
Inscribed: Dear Mrs. Gardner. It has been a great disappointment not to see you again. I hope you will have a very pleasant summer & will keep well. With love from us both. R.P.S

ProvenanceNotesGiven to Isabella Stewart Gardner by tropical medicine expert Richard P. Strong, 1914-1919.