Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, September 18, 1919
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Title | Letter from Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham, September 18, 1919 |
Creator | Jekyll, Gertrude |
Date | 1919-09-18 |
Description | One letter from British horticulturalist Gertrude Jekyll to Helen Allingham inquiring whether she may send some apples to Helen. Jekyll writes that she is trying to reconstruct her household, and will not be finished till spring. Jekyll also mentions having to sell some of her valuable objects to Christies'. |
Extent | 1 leaf, 2 pages |
Dimensions | 17.7 x 11.2 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_07 |
Collection | William Allingham papers, 1846-1920 |
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