Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
023.006.10 |
Collection |
Robert Bowne Suckley (1856 - 1921) |
Title |
Correspondence: Margaret Lynch Suckley, 1916 |
Date |
1916 |
Object Name |
Correspondence |
Scope & Content |
Ten letters and postcards, most from NYC to RBS in Switzerland and Rhinebeck. [Letter #2] Jan 29. 15 West 55 St. Museums, opera; plan to arrange for some work with the Junior League. [#3] Feb 11: MLS keeping all accounts at apartment as Mama is paying her $5 a month; "my first salary". They have the hamper full of firewood sent every week on the ticket [train] to save money. (In the city firewood costs 25 cents for 6 logs.) Arthur is launched as a law student. [#4] Feb 27: MLS's activities include music lesson, play with orphans, Red Cross work, class on Current Events, Junior League Bible class, opera. [#5] Mar 6: Junior Dames Red Cross weekly meeting rolling bandages. [#9} Dec 11: Return address 375 Park Ave. - the Olins [#10] Dec 15. 375 Park Ave: At Mrs. Vanderbilt's, Kathleen Burke spoke on the Ambulance. Mrs. Vanderbilt said she had talked to Nummie more than to anyone else. "Julia Benkard always teases me because I neither smoke nor drink, and generally speaking, I am looked upon as a pure white lily from the country!" |
People |
Olin, Emeline (Mrs. Stephen Henry O-) (1859-1938) Olin, Stephen Henry Suckley, Margaret "Daisy" Lynch (1891-1991) Suckley, Robert Bowne, Sr. (1856-1921) |
Subjects |
American Red Cross Museums Music Schools |
Legal Status |
Property of Wilderstein Historic Site |