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Letter from Moncure Conway to Helen Allingham, June 20, 1901
Creator
Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907
Date
1901-06-20
Description
One letter from American abolitionist and writer Moncure Conway to Helen Allingham writing that he had forgotten about Carlyle's portrait until he was working on his "Reminiscences." He also inquires about the number of portraits Helen painted. Conway remarks on the downward tendencies occurring in Americ. He offers updates on his life in New York, mentioning his son and daughter, and their respective families. Conway informs Helen he will be in Paris in October and hopes to hear from her there.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
15.5 x 19.7 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
New York (N.Y.)
Subject
Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907
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 29: Conway, Moncure D. to Helen Allingham, 1900-1901
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
Letter from Moncure Conway to Helen Allingham, June 20, 1901
Creator
Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907
Date
1901-06-20
Description
One letter from American abolitionist and writer Moncure Conway to Helen Allingham writing that he had forgotten about Carlyle's portrait until he was working on his "Reminiscences." He also inquires about the number of portraits Helen painted. Conway remarks on the downward tendencies occurring in Americ. He offers updates on his life in New York, mentioning his son and daughter, and their respective families. Conway informs Helen he will be in Paris in October and hopes to hear from her there.
Extent
1 leaf, 4 pages
Dimensions
15.5 x 19.7 cm
Language
English
Geographic Subject
New York (N.Y.)
Subject
Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907
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 29: Conway, Moncure D. to Helen Allingham, 1900-1901
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