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Call Number:
MSS 19
Title(s):
Letter to "My dear trio"
Date:
circa 1880-1900 December 23
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series I: Correspondence
Part of Collection:
2, folder 118
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 Fanny Lyne addressed from Dublin. Christmas and New Year's wishes "to both generations of our friends at Seaforth." Mentions decorating the tree at the Children's hospital in the "Victoria Ward" and making twice the amount anticipated at the "sale of the things off the tree."
Physical Description:
6 pages (1 folded leave and additional smaller leave) ; 18 x 12 cm. and smaller 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
Christmas
Christmas decorations
Collection and preservation
Drama
Flowers
Flowers in art
Hydrotherapy
Music
Orphanages
Schools
Tea parties
Temperance
Voyages and travels
White family
Wild flowers
Associated Places:
Great Britain
Malvern (England)
Associated People/Groups:
Whyte, Eva Anchoretta, 1873-1943
Whyte, Lizzie Hester, 1874-
Whyte, Sidney Charlotte, 1840-1916
Whyte, Sylvie, 1876-
Finding Aid Title:
Whyte Family Correspondence
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2193
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2193?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1