Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, January 3, 1900
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| Title | Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, January 3, 1900 |
| Creator | Jekyll, Gertrude |
| Date | 1900-01-03 |
| Description | One letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham expressing her delight at receiving Helen's letter. Jekyll writes that she would love to have a copy of Helen's book "Cottage Houses." Jekyll mentions that she has been ill for some time with influenza, which has affected her eyesight. |
| Extent | 1 leaf, 4 pages |
| Dimensions | 17.6 x 22.2 cm |
| Language | English |
| Geographic Subject | Godalming (England) |
| Subject | Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932 |
| Genre Subject | Personal Correspondence |
| Collection Title | William Allingham Papers |
| Series | Series 1: Correspondence: Sub-series 3: Correspondence to and from Helen Allingham |
| Container | Box 4, Folder 62: Jekyll, Gertrude to Helen Allingham, 1900-1919 |
| 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 and Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library |
| Type | Correspondence |
| Identifier | 00003_004_062_01 |
| Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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