Letter - Harriet Audubon to Unknown Recipient, undated
Entry/Object ID
JJA.1938.403
Description
This is a small fragment of a letter from Harriet Audubon concerning the artist Polk. A snippet from one side of the document reads, "…which I fully expect. The name of the artist was Polk, and all I know about the picture is that during all my childhood they were shown to visitors, who were told just what… " Writing on the other side reads, "…, and I am down town, which is my excuse for this very small note paper. But I am detained here and shall no time to write after I get home." And, "…it is sad to see them shipping away one by one. The uncertainty of life is…"
Collection
L. S. Tyler Collection
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Audubon, Harriet
Date made
circa 1900
Lexicon
Search Terms
* Communication Artifacts, Letters, Correspondence