Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Autograph letter signed : Darlington, to Joan Severn, 1898 Sept. 9.

BIB_ID
314721
Accession number
MA 7799.100
Creator
Spooner, W. A. (William Archibald), 1844-1930.
Display Date
1898 Sept. 9.
Credit line
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen, 1974.
Description
1 item (3 p.) ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Part of a large collection of letters to Joan Severn. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
This collection was part of Helen Gill Viljoen's large bequest of John Ruskin-related material (formerly MA 3451).
Written on mourning paper from "Cliffe Hall / Darlington."
Provenance
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen in 1974.
Summary
Apologizing for not writing sooner to say that he cannot accept her invitation to visit Brantwood; relating the news of his mother's sudden death.