Object details
Object number
ARC.006389
Creator(s)
Leslie Buswell
(Richmond, England, 1890 - 1964, Gloucester, Massachusetts)
Title
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from Rittenhouse Club, 1811 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date
27 January 1915
Medium
Ink on paper
Language
English
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings
Stationery printed: Rittenhouse Club / 1811 Walnut Street / Cable Address / Ritclub
Inscribed in pencil (lower right corner): Buswell
Inscribed in ink in Lesile Buswell's hand (lower left corner): I was amused to see that / the papers announce you / are converted to / Woman Suffrage / what a rotten / press
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.
Gallery
Blue Room
Case
Prichard Case
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