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Call Number:
MSS 19
Title(s):
Letter to Eva Whyte
Date:
1890 April 14
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series I: Correspondence
Part of Collection:
1, folder 42
Provenance:
Acquired 2012, Paul Mellon Fund.
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
The 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 Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Scope and Content:
Letter from Aunt Grace addressed from Cambridge Terrace in Hyde Park. Says that she is looking forward to reading Eva's book and that she has enclosed a separate note to congratulate Sylvie. Described a performance that she and Aunt Emily saw of <emph render="italic">Midsummer Night's Dream</emph> and a walk by the Thames.
Physical Description:
6 pages (1 folded leaf and 1 additional leaf) ; 18 x 12 cm. + envelope. Autograph letter signed; written in pen and black ink.
Genre:
Correspondence , Clippings (information artifacts) , Letters, and Trade cards
Subject Terms:
Bazaars (Charities)
Birthdays
Botanical illustration
Charities
Collection and preservation
Drama
Flowers
Flowers in art
Hydrotherapy
Music
Orphanages
Plays
Schools
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night’s dream
Tea parties
Temperance
Voyages and travels
White family
Wild flowers
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Malvern (England)
Associated People/Groups:
Whyte, Eva Anchoretta, 1873-1943
Finding Aid Title:
Whyte Family Correspondence
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2116
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2116?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1