John Frazee to Lydia Frazee

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Object Details

Creator

Frazee, John, 1790-1852

Frazee, Lydia

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Letter : 4 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 23 x 18 cm.

Summary

In this letter John Frazee, one of America's earliest professional sculptors, wrote to his wife Lydia describing a railroad trip taken only a few months after the completion of the earliest successful passenger line in America - the Camden & Amboy.

Citation

John Frazee. John Frazee to Lydia Frazee, 1834 May 18. John Frazee papers, 1819-1966. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1834 May 18

Record number

(DSI-AAA)3369

Type

Correspondence

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John Frazee papers, 1819-1966, bulk 1819-1893

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Metadata Usage

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Record ID

AAADCD_item_3369