Letter: Charles S. Burnham to Gertrude Seiberling

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Name/Title

Letter: Charles S. Burnham to Gertrude Seiberling

Entry/Object ID

A 2025.12.b1.f11.2ab

Description

[a] Letterhead in top left corner says "Charles S. Burnham, Cleveland O.". Writer acknowledges the check send to him from Gertrude for $100. He thanks her for her kindness. He then explains that he hopes Gertrude being in possession of the music contracts will help them sell and that he believes that they will be a success. He explains that he has worked faithfully on his own and that he is feeling better now. He then quotes Garthe(?). He ends the letter saying he thinks he "shall not disappoint you". [b] Envelope has a printed return address which says, "Charles S. Burnham, Cleveland, O."

Subject Person/Organization

Burnham, Charles S., Seiberling, Gertrude Penfield, White-Smith Music Publishing Co.

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Katrina Neff

Acquisition

Accession

A 2025.12

Source or Donor

Unknown

Acquisition Method

Found

Letter Details

Letter Date

Jun 26, 1912 - Jun 28, 1912

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

June 28, 1912 at 4 PM

Postmark Place

City

Cleveland

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Stamp

Red, depicts George Washinton, and cost 2 cents

Sender

Name

Charles S. Burnham

Address

942 Prospect Ave Cleveland

Addressee

Name

Mrs. Frank A. Seiberling

Address

130 East Market St Akron, Ohio

Primary Language

English

Create Date

March 24, 2026

Update Date

August 10, 2026