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May Alcott Nieriker letter to Thomas Niles, approximately 1871

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 41
Identifier: Vault MSS 503 Series 2 Item 3

Scope and Contents

Contains a letter from May Alcott Nieriker to a Mr. Niles. She sends a note to accept an invitation for the next afternoon. Describes her painting; an excursion to the Royal Academy (London); and the transfer of her "dear Russian's" affections to Miss Lily V. Mentions that Lu has taken her copy of Little Men before she had finished reading it. Dated simply "Friday night," approximately 1871.

Dates

  • approximately 1871

Conditions Governing Access

Originals restricted. Photocopies available for public use.

Conditions Governing Use

The copyright of this collection rests with the estate of Theresa W. Pratt and the Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish any item in its entirety must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 18 x 22 cm folded to 18 x 11 cm

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

Photocopies of originals and transcriptions available in Box 2. Digital copy of recording available for use in the Reading Room.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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