Object details
Object number
ARC.005125
Creator(s)
E. Waldo Reed
(active Boston, early 20th century)
Title
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Oriental Tea and Coffee Company, 50-51 India Street, 17 Brattle Street, Boston
Date
28 August 1923
Medium
Typewritten and printed ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Printed in ink (on recto, upper center): ORIENTAL TEA & COFFEE COMPANY / DIRECT IMPORTERS OF / Fine Coffee and Tea / ROASTERS OF COFFEE FOR THE TRADE / MANUFACTURERS OF ORIENTAL CONDENSED COFFEE / COFFEE MAKING APPARATUS / 50-51 INDIA STREET, 17 BRATTLE STREET / BOSTON, MASS.
Printed in ink (on recto, upper left): WILLIAM H. NORTH / HERBERT M. ALLEN / E. WALDO REED / HOWARD M. NORTH / CHARLES H. BUCEK / EST-1868 / CABLE ADDRESS / "ORIENTAL" BOSTON
Signed in ink (on recto, lower right): E.W. Reed
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