BIB_ID
311947
Accession number
MA 7788.51
Creator
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Display Date
"Tuesday" undated.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 18.0 cm
Notes
Boo was the nickname for Dr. and Mrs. Simon's niece, Jane Faulkner, whom they adopted at the age of 2 in December 1853.
Part of a collection of letters primarily from John Ruskin and Joan Severn to Dr. and Mrs. Simon. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on mourning paper.
Part of a collection of letters primarily from John Ruskin and Joan Severn to Dr. and Mrs. Simon. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Written on mourning paper.
Provenance
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen in 1974.
Summary
Hoping that they will be in tomorrow afternoon so that he may come to show them some Egyptian sketches and some pathological minerals he has selected for Boo [Jane Faulkner].
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