BIB_ID
399777
Accession number
MA 8739.2
Creator
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.
Display Date
1905 Apr. 14.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Arthur Bliss Lane and Mrs. Stanley B. Hawks, 1968.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 20.9 x 13.4 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of telegrams and letters from J. Pierpont Morgan to Dr. William W. Baldwin between 1904 and 1910 (MA 8739.1-14). This collection is part of a much larger collection of letters to Dr. Baldwin from authors, English royalty and other luminaries of the period including Henry James, Samuel Clemens, William Dean Howells, Sarah Orne Jewett, Henry Cabot Lodge, Booth Tarkington, Edith Wharton and Constance Fenimore Woolson. See MA 3564 for more information on the complete Baldwin collection.
Written on the stationery of the Grand Hotel, Rome.
Written on the stationery of the Grand Hotel, Rome.
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Arthur Bliss Lane and Mrs. Stanley B. Hawks, 1968.
Summary
Informing him he has just arrived with his family in Rome and "I want very much to see you myself; besides, some of the ladies are also under the weather and need your care. Can you conveniently call here any time this afternoon or evening?"
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