BIB_ID
285999
Accession number
MA 7363.61
Creator
Swett, Lucia Gray.
Display Date
undated [ca. 1892-1893].
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.3 cm
Notes
Last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Letter is undated. Written on stationery with "Ciao" elaborately embossed in gilt. This stationery was used in letters dated 1892-1893.
Part of a large collection of letters from Lucia Gray Swett Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Letter is undated. Written on stationery with "Ciao" elaborately embossed in gilt. This stationery was used in letters dated 1892-1893.
Part of a large collection of letters from Lucia Gray Swett Alexander to Joan Severn. Items in this collection are described in individual records.
Summary
Discussing two of the Alexander's "very dearest friends" from Boston who are visiting briefly on their way to Egypt. Exhorting Severn to be "thankful that [her] beloved D.P. (John Ruskin) is so very peaceful and tranquil." Thanking Severn for a photograph, and describing gifts she intends to send to Violet and Herbert.
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