Object details

Accession number

ARC.007335

Primary Creator

John Bright (Rochdale, England, 1811 - 1889, Rochdale, England)

Full title

Letter to Henry B. Adams from 4 Hanover Street, Birmingham

Creation Date

2 May 1864

Object Case

Contemporary Authors Case

Language

English

Provenance

Gift from American historian Henry Adams (1838-1918) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, unknown date.

Marks

Inscribed in ink (upper left corner): John Bright / 2 May

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

Long Gallery

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