[A printed envelope for the Victoria Hotel in Amsterdam, featuring a Dutch man and woman standing at the edge of a body of water, looking at a travelling boat and a windmill in the distance]

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Title: [A printed envelope for the Victoria Hotel in Amsterdam, featuring a Dutch man and woman standing at the edge of a body of water, looking at a travelling boat and a windmill in the distance]
Date: 1931 May 6
Notes: Evelyn [Hastings Thompson Riesman] ALS to Mr. and Mrs. M[aurice] de Kay [and Lilian Hastings] Thompson, May 6, 1931. The Hague, [NL]. From a collection of letters that Evelyn and Jan Thompson wrote to their parents in Brookline, Massachusetts, from 1930-1936. The bulk of the correspondence consists of Evelyn's letters about her education in Paris, France, and at Bryn Mawr College, and about her life and editorial work in Washington, D.C. Evelyn's sister Jan wrote 4 illustrated letters from Bermuda in the fall of 1935.
Names and Subjects: Amsterdam (Netherlands)--1930-1940.; Amsterdam (Netherlands)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Amsterdam (Netherlands)--Pictorial works.; Amsterdam (Netherlands) in art.; Boats--Netherlands--1930-1940.; Boats in art.; Bodies of water--1930-1940.; Bodies of water--Pictorial works.; Bodies of water in art.; Envelopes (Stationery)--Pictorial works.; Men--Netherlands--Amsterdam--1930-1940.; Men--Pictorial works.; Men in art.; Windmills--Netherlands--1930-1940.; Windmills--Netherlands--Pictorial works.; Windmills in art.; Women--Netherlands--1930-1940.; Women--Netherlands--Amsterdam.; Women--Pictorial works.; Women in art.; Manuscripts shelf.
Genre: Envelopes.; Printed ephemera.
Collection Title: Evelyn and Jan Thompson letters
Collection Creator: Thompson, Lilian Hastings and Thompson, Maurice de Kay, 1877-.
Project Name: Illustrated Manuscripts Project
ID: 7461
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2019-02-27 12:05:40

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Record: 7461
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