Object details
Object number
ARC.005173
Creator(s)
Maria Longworth Storer
(Cincinnati, Ohio, 1849 - 1932, Paris)
Title
Visiting Card with Note to Isabella Stewart Gardner
Date
1922
Medium
Handwritten and printed ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Inscribed in ink (on recto): Love + thanks for sympathy. / Our memory lives always / of you and your friendship. / He is with me now more than / ever. Free from the heavy burden / of infirmity. I have written / Roger Warner details. / Always yours M.L.S.
Inscribed in ink (on verso): Received Dec. 11, 1922 / Envelope postmarked / Nov. 29, 1922
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