Card from Eliza Maria Judkins with leaf drawing, 1869 November 2

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Card from Eliza Maria Judkins with leaf drawing, 1869 November 2

Category: Archive

Property: William Cullen Bryant Homestead

Title: Card from Eliza Maria Judkins with leaf drawing, 1869 November 2

Type: Correspondence and communication

Description: Handwritten birthday card from Eliza Maria Judkins (1809-1887) to William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) featuring a color illustration of a maple leaf. "Caimos como la hoja del arbol," is written below the image. On the back of the card is a handwritten message that reads: "William Cullen Bryant with best wishes for the anniversary of Nov. 3rd, 1869. (Commenced this leaf Nov. 3rd, 1864, finished Nov. 2nd 1869.) Cambridge - Mass. U.S.A. E.M. Judkins." Judkins was an artist known for her portraits done in crayon. The card is mentioned in The Letters of William Cullen Bryant in a footnote to letter #1889. William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) was a poet, journalist, and editor of the New-York Evening Post. He was born near Cummington, Massachusetts and owned the Bryant Homestead, now a property of The Trustees of Reservations.

Creator: Judkins, Eliza Maria, 1809-1887

Date: 1869-11-02

Extent: 1 item (2 pages) : color illustrations (drawings) ; sheet 12 x 16 cm

Object ID: BH.MS.001

People: Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

Rights: CC BY-NC-ND The William Cullen Bryant Collection is the physical property of The Trustees of Reservations. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns.

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BHMS001-2

2016-10-19