Letter, envelope, and newspaper clipping, 1894
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, addressed to Barton O. Aylesworth, dated 20 Nov. 1894, and composed in Washington, DC. Alden writes he received a forwarded letter from his mother, Isabella Macdonald Alden, an American author. This missive was written by Aylesworth requesting information on Isabella Alden. Raymond Alden responds to the inquiry and informs Aylesworth where he might find published information on his mother.
Also included is the envelope in which this letter was sent and a newspaper clipping briefly describing Isabella Alden's life and writing career.
The letter from Aylesworth to Isabella Alden is found in Vault MSS 2 Box 1 Folder 49-50.
Dates
- Creation: 1894
Creator
- Alden, Raymond Macdonald, 1873-1924 (Person)
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
American author and educator.
Extent
3 items (6 pages) ; 18 x 11 cm and smaller
Language of Materials
English
Other Finding Aids
Item-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS2.xml
Subject
- Aylesworth, Barton Orville, 1860-1933 (Person)
- Alden, Isabella Macdonald, 1841-1930 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States