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Letter from Natalie H. Hammond to Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, not after 1931

Physical Details: Letter : 2 folded sheet : handwritten ; 20 x 29.

Sender: Natalie Harris Hammond (1861-1931) (Washington, D.C.)

Recipient: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875-1942)

Description: Hammond writes to give Whitney an update on the construction of the Titanic Memorial in Washington DC. Hammond includes a typewritten page with the text of the inscription which accompanied the sculpture.
Date is based on the year the Memorial was formally dedicated.
Any citation of this item must include the following title: Whitney Museum of American Art, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers. Gift of Flora Miller Irving.

Forms part of: Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers, 1851-1975, bulk, 1888-1942

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Letter from Natalie H. Hammond to Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, not after 1931. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 14041

Subjects:

  • Memorials
  • Titanic (Steamship)

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