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Call Number:
MSS 12
Holdings:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Creator:
Douglas, Maude
Title(s):
Letter to "old Boysie"
Date:
1892 February
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series I: People
Part of Collection:
1, folder 1
Provenance:
Gift of Keith (Yale BA 1968) and Millie Marshall, 2012
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright Undetermined

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Scope and Content:
Letter from Maude Douglas (signed "Maude Francis") dated Feb. 8 1892 (in graphite, perhaps at a later time), addressed to "old Boysie" and indicated as coming from "Theatre Royal/Drury Lane." Maude writes her friend to say that she is enclosing a photograph "as you desired" but that she has not been able to be photographed in her "Portugal dress" because "they cannot allow it until later on." She asks her correspondent to write and give her his/her opinion
Physical Description:
1 letter ; 15 x 12 cm
Genre:
Correspondence , Portraits, Pictorial works, Albumen prints, Cabinet photographs, Interiors, Landscape photographs, Photographs, Portrait photographs, and Travel photography
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Domestic
Country homes
Interior decoration
Maori (New Zealand people)
Missions
Theater
Subject Period:
19th century
Associated Places:
Funchal (Madeira Islands)
Great Britain
Madeira Islands
Mauritius
South Africa
Swartberg Pass (South Africa)
Venice (Italy)
Associated People/Groups:
Douglas, Maude
Mariannhill (Monastery)
Mariannhill Missionaries
Finding Aid Title:
Keith Marshall collection of photographs
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/5.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/977
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/977?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1