Object details
Accession number
ARC.007535
Primary Creator
Robert S. Rantoul
(Beverly, Massachusetts, 1832 - 1922, Beverly, Massachusetts)
Full title
Letter to John L. Gardner Jr. from the Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts
Creation Date
21 October 1896
Language
English
Provenance
Inherited by Isabella Stewart Gardner upon the death of John Lowell Gardner, Jr., December 1898.
Marks
Stationery printed: [insignia] Essex Institute / 1848 / Rooms of the Essex Institute, / Essex St., Salem, Mass. / ...
Inscribed in pencil (bottom left): [R. Rantoul to JLG]
Display Media
Ink on paper
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
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