Stein, Lillie, Letter to Eva Whyte, 1881 April 6
- Call Number:
- MSS 19
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Creator:
- Stein, Lillie
- Title(s):
- Letter to Eva Whyte
- Date:
- 1881 April 6
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series I: Correspondence
- Part of Collection:
- 1, folder 2
- Provenance:
- Acquired 2012, Paul Mellon Fund.
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Letter written by Lillie Stein from Shepherdswell asking her cousin Eva to take a card to collect pennies which will help "teach the Irish to read the Bible in their own language" and send the card to her so that she can send it to "a lady living in Leamington". The collection card was enclosed with the letter. Lillie tells Eva that she is called the "Dover twig" for her two years of work collecting pennies. Asks that Eva say a prayer every day to ask God to bless the world.
- Physical Description:
- 4 pages (1 folded leaf) ; 15 x 10 cm. Autograph letter signed; written in pen and black ink.
- Genre:
- Correspondence , Clippings (information artifacts) , Letters, and Trade cards
- Subject Terms:
- Bazaars (Charities)BirthdaysBotanical illustrationCharitiesCollection and preservationDramaFlowersFlowers in artHydrotherapyMusicOrphanagesSchoolsTea partiesTemperanceVoyages and travelsWhite familyWild flowers
- Associated Places:
- Great BritainMalvern (England)
- Associated People/Groups:
- Stein, LillieWhyte, Eva Anchoretta, 1873-1943
- Finding Aid Title:
- Whyte Family Correspondence
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/12.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2076
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2076?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1