Creator:

Smith, Joseph Lindon, 1863-1950  Search this

Type:

Correspondence

Date:

1894 Sept. 8

Place of publication, production, or execution:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description:

Letter : 3 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 21 x 14 cm.

Summary:

Smith writes to his parents while in Venice, describing meals he has eaten, social events, and his business dealings with Isabella Stewart Gardiner. He includes illustrations of all the fruits he has eaten as well as one of himself eating a giant slice of melon and another of himself with indigestion.

Citation:

Joseph Lindon Smith. Joseph Lindon Smith letter to his parents, 1894 Sept. 8. Joseph Lindon Smith papers, 1647-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note:

U.S. public domain

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Topic:

Food  Search this

Travel  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA)3229

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Joseph Lindon Smith papers, 1647-1965, bulk 1873-1965

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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