Name/Title
Celebration of 50th Wedding Anniversary - Mr. & Mrs. William Treat IrvingEntry/Object ID
HHV 003.384Context
[writing illegible]
Wedding bells rang merrily.
Mr. + Mrs William Treat Irving.
No. 121 East Thirty-seventh street, celebrated their / golden Wedding yesterday, Mrs Irving, was Miss / Helen Schermerhorn, a Sister of Mrs William Astor, / and Mr Irving is a nephew of the late Washington / Irving, the Writer / there was five of the sons / and daughters present yesterday . the daughters / assisted in receiving. Miss Helen Irving wore / black lace over silk with garniture of ren, / and Miss Frances Irving, pale hellotrope with / old point lace. The sons presents were John
Irving, the eldest, Walter Irving and / Courtlandt Irving. Mrs William Astor, who / was present . is the only one living of Mrs. / Irving’s family who was present at the / wedding fifty years ago. She was then a child of five. Of Mr Irving’s relatives there are / three living . they are George Irving, / Washington Irving and Henry Van Wart.
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Mrs William H. See
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City.Collection
Irving Manuscript CollectionArchive Items Details
Title
Celebration of 50th Wedding Anniversary - Mr. & Mrs. William Treat IrvingDescription
Notice (handwritten)Date(s) of Creation
1888Search Terms
Miss Helen Schermerhorn (now Mrs. Irving), Helen Irving, Miss Frances Irving, John Irving, Walter Irving, Cortlandt Irving, Washington Irving, Henry Van Wart, Mrs. William Astor, Mrs. William H. SeeOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Former NumberOther Number
W 3113