BIB_ID
291790
Accession number
MA 5133.3
Creator
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927.
Display Date
undated [1914-1923].
Credit line
Purchased in honor of Francis S. Mason on the occasion of his tenth anniversary at the Morgan Library, 1985.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.6 x 20.4 cm + envelope
Notes
Addressed to Sarah Bernhardt in France. Signed Isadora Duncan.
Part of a collection of correspondence to and from Isadora Duncan and a printed program for a 1916 dress rehearsal. Items are cataloged individually in 21 records (MA 5133.1-21); see main record for more information.
With a Radcliffe Quarterly envelope, formerly addressed to Mrs. Augustin Duncan, with "Isadora's telegram to Bernhardt" written in black crayon.
Written on a Western Union Night Letter, Form 2289, which lists Newcomb Carlton as the President. Carlton was the President of Western Union from 1914-1933.
Part of a collection of correspondence to and from Isadora Duncan and a printed program for a 1916 dress rehearsal. Items are cataloged individually in 21 records (MA 5133.1-21); see main record for more information.
With a Radcliffe Quarterly envelope, formerly addressed to Mrs. Augustin Duncan, with "Isadora's telegram to Bernhardt" written in black crayon.
Written on a Western Union Night Letter, Form 2289, which lists Newcomb Carlton as the President. Carlton was the President of Western Union from 1914-1933.
Provenance
Purchased in honor of Francis S. Mason on the occasion of his tenth anniversary at the Morgan Library in 1985.
Summary
A complimentary letter, praising Bernhardt for her courage and her radiant and beautiful soul.
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