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Version: 4 (current) | Updated: 12/9/2025, 9:35:14 PM | Created: 12/9/2025, 7:22:08 PM
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The transcriptions capture the informal tone, references to music (Steinway piano purchase), family matters, and the broader cultural milieu of Staten Island and New Brunswick, New Jersey.
@collection_alice_austen_correspondence:document {title: "Alice Austen Correspondence with Elisabeth Strong", creator: @elizabeth_strong, date_range: {start: @date_1888_03_16, end: @date_1888_07_15}, subjects: ["Personal correspondence","Victorian social life","Photography","Family relationships","Social events","Music"]}
@file_pinax -> documents -> @collection_alice_austen_correspondence
@alice_austen:person {full_name: "Elizabeth Alice Austen", birth: @date_1866, death: @date_1952, occupation: "photographer", residence: @staten_island}
@elizabeth_strong:person {full_name: "Elisabeth Strong"}
@julia_t_martin:person {full_name: "Julia T. Martin", location: @albany_ny}
@albany_ny:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@julie_bredt:person {full_name: "Julie Bredt"}
@violet_m_e_ward:person {full_name: "Violet M.E. Ward"}
@isabella_king:person {full_name: "Isabella King", role: "photograph buyer"}
@bessie_strong:person {full_name: "Bessie Strong"}
@mr_duryee:person {full_name: "Mr. Duryee"}
@mr_dwyer:person {full_name: "Mr. Dwyer"}
@mr_pagen_dorph:person {full_name: "Mr. Pagen-dorph"}
@mr_ranney:person {full_name: "Mr. Ranney"}
@edith_deshler:person {full_name: "Edith Deshler"}
@max:person {full_name: "Max"}
@ella_macaulay:person {full_name: "Ella Macaulay"}
@charles_scudley:person {full_name: "Charles Scudley"}
@margaret_bovain:person {full_name: "Margaret Bovain"}
@dr_theodore_cuyler:person {full_name: "Dr. Theodore Cuyler"}
@messrs_etting_damarest_sudder:organization {members: ["Etting","Damarest","Sudder"]}
@rose_bank_po:place {address: "Rose Bank P.O.", city: "Staten Island", county: "Richmond Co.", state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@staten_island:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@new_brunswick_nj:place {city: "New Brunswick", state: @new_jersey, country: @united_states}
@helen_woodbridge:person {full_name: "Helen Woodbridge"}
@miss_woodbridge_of_chicago:person {full_name: "Miss Woodbridge", relation: "cousin of Helen Woodbridge", origin: "Chicago"}
@high_tea_1888_06_23:event {when: @date_1888_06_23, host: @helen_woodbridge, guest: @miss_woodbridge_of_chicago, location: @rose_bank_po}
@west_end_home_club_tea_1888_06_23:event {when: @date_1888_06_23, host: @ella_macaulay, location: @rose_bank_po}
@glee_club_concert_1888_06_23:event {when: @date_1888_06_23, location: @rose_bank_po}
@junior_exhibition_1888_06_23:event {when: @date_1888_06_23, location: @rose_bank_po}
@commencement_1888_06_23:event {when: @date_1888_06_23, location: @rose_bank_po}
@photography_session_1888_06_23:event {when: @date_1888_06_23, participants: [@alice_austen, @edith_deshler]}
@worlds_columbian_exposition_1893:event {year: @date_1893, description: "World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago)"}
@steinway_piano_purchase:transaction {buyer: @alice_austen, item: "Steinway piano"}
@photograph:document {type: "photograph"}
@alice_austen -> sold -> @photograph {buyer: @isabella_king, context: @worlds_columbian_exposition_1893}
@letter_1888_03_16:document {author: @elizabeth_strong, recipient: @alice_austen, when: @date_1888_03_16, location: @rose_bank_po, content: "Birthday wishes and picture of room"}
@file_1888_3_16_mar_2001_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_03_16
@file_1888_3_16_mar_2002_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_03_16
@file_1888_3_16_mar_2003_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_03_16
@file_1888_3_16_mar_2004_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_03_16
@file_1888_3_16_mar_2005_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_03_16
@letter_1888_06_23:document {author: @elizabeth_strong, recipient: @alice_austen, when: @date_1888_06_23, location: @rose_bank_po, content: "Social events, high tea, photography session, club teas, concerts, exhibitions, and personal anecdotes"}
@file_1888_6_23_june_3001_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3002_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3003_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3004_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3005_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3006_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3007_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3008_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@file_1888_6_23_june_3009_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_06_23
@letter_1888_07_15:document {author: @elizabeth_strong, recipient: @alice_austen, when: @date_1888_07_15, location: @rose_bank_po, content: "Address and brief closing"}
@file_1888_7_15_july_4001_strong_copy_jpg -> contains -> @letter_1888_07_15
@mr_duryee -> praised -> @alice_austen {context: "photographs"}
@mr_duryee -> visited -> @alice_austen {when: @date_1888_06_23}
@edith_deshler -> taught -> @alice_austen {subject: "photography"}
@mr_duryee -> provided -> @ticket {event: @junior_exhibition_1888_06_23, recipient: @alice_austen}
@mr_duryee -> provided -> @ticket {event: @commencement_1888_06_23, recipient: @alice_austen}Click to expand and load individual components
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