PI
Version: 4 (current) | Updated: 12/9/2025, 9:34:53 PM | Created: 12/9/2025, 7:22:12 PM
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All documents are in English and originate from Staten Island, Kent Brighton, and Post Jefferson.
@alice_austen:person {full_name: "Elizabeth Alice Austen", birth_year: @date_1866, death_year: @date_1952, occupation: "photographer", location: @staten_island}
@marie_alice_hamilton:person {full_name: "Marie Alice Hamilton"}
@esther_lester:person {full_name: "Esther Lester"}
@ladies_club:organization {type: "social club"}
@si_cricket_baseball_club:organization {type: "sports club", location: @staten_island}
@lawn_club:organization {type: "social club"}
@yacht_medusa:object {type: "yacht"}
@staten_island:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@kent_brighton:place {city: "Kent Brighton", state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@post_jefferson:place {city: "Post Jefferson", state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@ladies_club_board_meeting_1888_04_09:event {when: @date_1888_04_09, where: @ladies_club}
@letter_ladies_club_invitation:document {sender: @marie_alice_hamilton, recipient: @alice_austen, date: @date_1888_04_11, subject: "Director appointment", content: "Proposed & accepted as Director of the Ladies' Club"}
@letter_yacht_medusa:document {sender: @esther_lester, recipient: @alice_austen, date: @date_1888_05_06, subject: "Yacht Medusa invitation", content: "Invitation to join yacht outing, dues payment"}
@envelope_cricket_baseball_club:document {sender: unknown, recipient: @alice_austen, date: @date_1888_07_11, subject: "Cricket and Baseball Club correspondence"}
@file_pinax:document {title: "Alice Austen Club-Related Correspondence Collection", creator: [@marie_alice_hamilton, @esther_lester], institution: "Alice Austen House", created_range: {start: @date_1888_04_11, end: @date_1888_05_07}, subjects: ["Ladies' Club","Staten Island Cricket and Baseball Club","Social clubs","Invitations","Club membership","Yachting"], place: [@staten_island, @kent_brighton, @post_jefferson]}
@ladies_club -> appointed -> @alice_austen {role: "Director", date: @date_1888_04_11}
@ladies_club -> sent -> @letter_ladies_club_invitation
@si_cricket_baseball_club -> sent -> @envelope_cricket_baseball_club
@alice_austen -> member of -> @ladies_club {role: "Director"}
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @marie_alice_hamilton {via: @letter_ladies_club_invitation, date: @date_1888_04_11}
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @esther_lester {via: @letter_yacht_medusa, date: @date_1888_05_06}
@esther_lester -> mentioned -> @yacht_medusa {in: @letter_yacht_medusa}
@esther_lester -> requested -> @lawn_club {payment: "dues and money for tickets", date: @date_1888_05_06}My dear Miss Austen, At a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Ladies' Club held Sunday April 9th, your name was proposed & accepted as Director of the Ladies Club. It will give the club great pleasure if you will accept the nomination to serve on the regular club ticket. The general election comes
Be in about two weeks. Will you kindly signify to me your intention as to the acceptance of the invitation. A speedy reply will greatly oblige. I am truly, Marie Alice Hamilton Mass. April 11th: Kent Brighton
On Board. Yacht Medusa My dear Alice, Many thanks for your kind invitation for Sunday and you may rest assured it would give me the greatest pleasure to see you but unfortunate circumstances find me high and dry.
on the way at Post Jefferson. I wish we are having good work done on the boat we shall not leave here until a week so and then shall probably go East for about 2 weeks. I wish you would tell the treasurer of the Lawn Club you're not in town when there's talk to come for a tea or something and I will forward my dues and money for tickets as soon as I return to the City. Remember me most kindly to all of your charming family, and believe me yours most sincerely, Esther Lester May 6th
STATEN ISLAND CRICKET AND BASE BALL CLUB, LIVINGSTON, S. I. Miss Austin - Clifton - Staten Island
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