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John La Farge letter to Anna Seaton-Schmidt, 1907 February 24: manuscript

 Collection — Shared box: 2515, Folder: 1
Collection BC-2023-061: John La Farge letter to Anna Seaton-Schmidt, 1907 February 24: manuscript

Dates

  • Creation: 1907 February 24.

Scope and Contents

One-page letter written in ink on a sheet of John La Farge's letterhead, in which La Farge apologizes for failing to call on Seaton-Schmidt during his recent visit to Washington. With a typewritten paragraph on John La Farge, used as an exhibit tombstone.

Creator

Language of Materials

In English (Cursive script).

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Biographical note: John La Farge

American artist. John La Farge was an American artist known for his stained glass works in churches.

Biographical note: Anna Seaton-Schmidt

American writer. Anna Seaton-Schmidt was an American writer on art.

Extent

1 Items (1 sheet (1 page)) : paper ; 22 x 14 cm

Provenance

Gift of Robert Halsbeck via Julie Sloan to the McMullen Museum of Art in 2020. Transferred to Burns Library, 2023.

Title
John La Farge letter to Anna Seaton-Schmidt, 1907 February 24: manuscript
Status
Marc Only
Author
Noah Sheola
Date
2023
Description rules
Dcrmmss
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

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