Ida McKinley: Hand-written Letter & Envelope from Sarah Duncan to George Gittens

Name/Title

Ida McKinley: Hand-written Letter & Envelope from Sarah Duncan to George Gittens

Entry/Object ID

2014.03.10A-B

Description

Hand-written letter w/ envelope from Sarah Duncan to George Gittens. Hand-written letter & envelope from Sarah Duncan to George Gittens; envelope is postmarked November 30, 1901; states she would like to order the slipper soles just like the ones her aunt, Ida McKinley had. Sarah Duncan was a McKinley niece; her mother, also named Sarah, was William McKinley's sister. Sarah married Andrew Jackson Duncan. Sarah's address: 190 Oakdale Street, Cleveland, Ohio “George W. Gittens Dear Sir – My Aunt Mrs. McKinley has been getting slipper-soles from you and I would like very much to order some also. Would you please send immediately the [pink?] of your bound cork soles - number 5 and four - so I can order. Very truly yours, Sarah Duncan 190 Oakdale St. Cleveland Ohio.”

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Letter

Condition

Overall Condition

Good