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My dear Bigelow -- To-morrow -- to morrow

My dear Bigelow -- To-morrow -- to morrow
My dear Bigelow -- To-morrow -- to morrow

Overview

Creator: 
Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909
Subject: 
Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 -- Correspondence
Subject: 
Artists – United States -- Correspondence
Subject: 
Art and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Subject: 
Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909
Subject: 
Bigelow, Poultney, b. 1855
Source: 
Original letter: ink on paper, 2 p.
Date Original: 
1893-01-29
Language: 
English

Transcript

[B-30]
New Rochelle N.Y
Jan 29 – 1893
[sketch of bearded cowboy]

My dear Bigelow –
To-morrow – to morrow I start for “my people” – d – Europe – the Czar – the Arts – the conventionalities – the cooks – and the dudes and the women – I go to the simple men – men with the bark on - the big mountains - the great deserts & the scrawny ponies - I’m happy.
Yours
Frederic R -
over
Mrs. Grace Bigelow invited us to dinner at 21 Graw tonight but we were short handed & getting the quarter master stores together & had to decline.   I am sorry - Regards to Madame
Yours
FR -

Rights

Rights Management: 
Original materials may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (more information).

Technical

Digitization Specifications: 
Scanned at 600ppi on Epson 1000XL scanner as 48-bit RGB uncompressed TIFF images. Images resized to 960 pixels wide, 150 dpi, and saved as JPEG (level 7) in Photoshop CS5 with Unsharp Mask of 60:1.
Date Digital: 
August 11, 2011
Format: 
image/jpeg
Type: 
Text

Location

Series: 
1
Box: 
1
Folder: 
B30