Letters from Operti to Townsend W. Thorndike

Date:
1911
Reference:
MS.7485/21-23
Part of:
Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Letters written by Operti to Townsend W. Thorndike, 1911; no.21 listing letters from Polar explorers held by Operti, in answer to an advertisement placed by Townsend, and including a postcard of Operti's painting of Frederick A. Cook and an Arctic poppy; no.22 enclosing biographical information about subjects of Operti's paintings including several persons whose correspondence is included among nos.1-20, and Operti's signature cut from another letter.

Publication/Creation

1911

Physical description

3 items

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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