Letter: H.F. Huber to Gertrude Seiberling

Letter

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Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Name/Title

Letter: H.F. Huber to Gertrude Seiberling

Entry/Object ID

1915.3.22GPSHFH

Tags

Renumber

Description

Typewritten letter on H.F. Huber & Co. letterhead, written to Mrs. F.A. Seiberling in Akron Ohio and dated March 22nd, 1915 regarding color choices for rugs and fabrics, mentioning that the rug choices allow for future color changes of other pieces in the room. He also mentions selected fabrics have not yet been ordered in case they find something they like better. He goes on to discuss specific designs he feels would suit Irene's bedroom. He also mentions the four poster bed belonging to a Mr. Mawer whom he thinks he can make a deal to purchase it if they want it.

Subject

Construction of Stan Hywet Hall

Subject Person/Organization

Huber, Hugo F., Seiberling, Gertrude Penfield

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Barb Welch

Acquisition

Accession

A 2025.11

Source or Donor

Harrison, Irene Seiberling

Acquisition Method

Gift

Letter Details

Letter Date

Mar 22, 1915

Sender

Name

H.F. Huber

Address

43 East 40th Street, New York

Addressee

Name

Mrs. F.A. Seiberling

Address

Akron, Ohio

Primary Language

English

Created By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Create Date

February 23, 2026

Updated By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Update Date

February 23, 2026