[An ivory paper knife with a broad tusk blade and a silver plate on the handle]

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Title: [An ivory paper knife with a broad tusk blade and a silver plate on the handle]
Date: [18]83 December 25
Creator: Goodrich, Caspar F. (Caspar Frederick), 1847-1925.
Notes: [Caspar] Fred[erick Goodrich] ALS to Little wife [Eleanor Milnor Goodrich], December 25, [18]83. Villefranche[-sur-Mer], [FR], page 3. From a collection containing correspondence, documents, ephemera, and other items related to Rear Admiral Caspar F. Goodrich, who served in the United States Navy from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century. Many of the materials relate to his naval career, business and personal affairs, and his political interests after World War I.
Names and Subjects: Christmas presents--1880-1890.; Goodrich, Caspar F. (Caspar Frederick), 1847-1925--Correspondence.; Ivory--1880-1890.; Letter openers.; Silver-plating.; Manuscripts shelf.
Genre: Letters (correspondence); Line drawings.; Pen and ink drawings.
Collection Title: Caspar F. Goodrich papers
Collection Creator: Goodrich, Caspar F. (Caspar Frederick), 1847-1925.
Project Name: Illustrated Manuscripts Project
ID: 8436
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2019-07-18 18:11:20

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Image Size: 3763 x 5758
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Record: 8436
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