Letter to Eva Whyte, circa 1880-1900 December 18
- Call Number:
- MSS 19
- Title(s):
- Letter to Eva Whyte
- Date:
- circa 1880-1900 December 18
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series I: Correspondence
- Part of Collection:
- 2, folder 78
- 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:
- Addressed from Dublin by "Annie," at a children's orphanage. Annie says that her sister had met Eva on the steamer going to Holyhead and had passed on Eva's collection of money for the children. Tells Eva that there are 63 girls and 45 boys at the home. Had enclosed a photograph of a little girl in the home named Maggie Powell.
- Physical Description:
- 4 pages (1 folded leaf) ; 16 x 11 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:
- Whyte, Eva Anchoretta, 1873-1943
- Finding Aid Title:
- Whyte Family Correspondence
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2153
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2153?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1