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Letters, portrait, and biographies, 1886-1906

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 59-60
Identifier: Vault MSS 2

Scope and Contents

Two handwritten and signed letters dated 23 June 1886 and 18 July 1888. Burdett-Coutts greets her friends and writes of her recent activities. Also included is a portrait of Burdett-Coutts and an article clipped from a magazine. The item tells about the activities and accomplishments of Burdett-Coutts. With the collection is a biography of Burdett-Coutts clipped from a magazine and a printed announcement of her death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1886-1906

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Photocopies for patron use.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Rosenstock autograph collection must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Burdett-Coutts was an English philanthropist who was born in 1814 and died in 1906.

Extent

5 items ((15 pages) ; 13 photocopies) ; 29 x 8 cm and smaller

Language of Materials

English

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