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Framed Mrs. McKinley "Thank You" card, 1902 July 20

 File — Box: 349
Identifier: GL2004-2478a, b

Scope and Contents

a) "Thank You" card reading "Mrs. McKinley / acknowledges with grateful appreciation / the tender expressions of sympathy extended / to her in her sorrow. / Canton, Ohio. July 20. 1902." b) black wooden frame with glass sheet, and gray paper mat. On the back of frame is a glued envelope postmarked 7/23/02 from Washington, D.C. to A. A. Folsom in Boston. Beneath envelope is "Sent to Bro. Folsom in acknowledgement of receipt of a / copy of the expression of sympathy by the Grand Lodge of England." Above envelope is framer's label for "J. F. Cabot & Brother" of Boston.

Dates

  • Creation: 1902 July 20

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Full Extent

2 item/s : Glass, wood, ink on paper, metal ; framed: 6-1/4"h x 7-1/8"w x 1/2"d; card: 3-5/8"h x 4-1/2"w

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Related Materials

For further information, see Newell, Aimee, et.al., "Curiosities of the Craft: Treasures from the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Collection", 2013, p. 268-269.

Repository Details

Part of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Repository

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