Letters from Two Hospitals

author Katharine Foote (Massachusetts, 1881 - 1970)

publisher Atlantic Monthly Press (active Boston, 1917-1993)

Date1919

MediumPrinted ink on paper

Dimensions21 x 14 x 1.5 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 9/16 in.)

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession numberv.2.a.8.27

eMuseum ID718242

EmbARK ObjectID25775

TMS Source ID9671

Last Updated8/9/24

Description1 vol., [6] 104 p., 8°

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.

BibliographyNotesElizabeth Reluga, "From Paris to the Perkins School for the Blind: Isabella's Purple Slippers," Inside the Collection (blog), 17 October 2023, https://www.gardnermuseum.org/blog/paris-perkins-school-blind-isabellas-purple-slippers

MarksNotesInscribed in black ink (front flyleaf, top): A la Marraine idéale, / d'une de ses filleules. / Aout, 1919 [To the ideal godmother / from one of her goddaughters. / August, 1919]

ProvenanceNotesGift from Mrs. Henri Raffy (Katharine Foote, 1881-1970) to Isabella Stewart Gardner in August 1919.