Letter from A.T. Atchison to C.W. Siemens, 1881
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| Title | Letter from A.T. Atchison to C.W. Siemens, 1881 |
| Creator | Atchison, A.T. |
| Date | 1881 |
| Description | One membership card addressed to German-British electrical engineer C.W. Siemens for the British Association, for the membership year of 1881. The backside of the card informs Siemen the location of the club's meeting, and is signed A.T. Atchison (Jackal). The price of the dinner is listed as 5 pounds 6 shillings, and requests an RSVP. Atchison writes a note to Siemens, informing him that Mr. William Allingham, the Irish poet, will vouch for him. |
| Extent | 1 card |
| Dimensions | 7.8 x 11.3 cm |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | York (England) |
| Subject | |
| Genre Subject | |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 1: Correspondence |
| Sub-Series | Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence |
| Box Number | 6 |
| Folder Number | 55 |
| Folder Title | Membership cards for William Allingham and C.W. Siemens, 1881-1882 |
| Container | MSS 00003: Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 6: Third-party Correspondence; Box 6, Folder 55: Membership cards for William Allingham and C.W. Siemens, 1881-1882 |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Rights Description | This item is in the public domain. |
| Acquisition Information | Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd., circa 1951-1953 |
| Repository | Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 00003_006_055_01 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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