Documents associated with: war
Record 16 of 44
System Number: 07689
Date: [26 January 1900][1]
Author: JW
Place: Paris
Recipient: Elizabeth Robins Pennell[2]
Place: London
Repository: Library of Congress
Call Number: Manuscript Division, Pennell-Whistler Collection, PWC 273/4/2
Document Type: ALS
Wonderful! isn't it!! -
"La[3] Victoire d'un jour" as the Temps[4] has it!
Now I think it time you had this - You must have them both mounted and framed -
Do write -
[butterfly signature]
Chatham[5] -
This document is protected by copyright.
Envelope:
ToMrs Joseph Pennell.
14. Buckingham Street
Strand
London.
[stamp:] POSTE / 25 / REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
[stamp:] POSTE / 5 / REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE
[postmark:] PARIS / R. DES CAPUCINES / E3 26 / JANV / 00
[postmark on verso:] LONDON. W. / X / [...] / 00
Notes:
1. [26 January 1900]
Dated from postmark.
2. Elizabeth Robins Pennell
Elizabeth Robins Pennell (1855-1936), née Robins, JW's biographer [more].
3. La ... jour
A note written on the letter by E. R. Pennell reads: 'One of the Caran D'Ache cartoons came with this letter, which gives its title so that it can be easily identified -'.
4. Temps
Fr., Times. A French newspaper, featuring news on the Boer War (1899-1902).
5. Chatham
Hotel Chatham, Paris.