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@alice_austen:person {full_name: "Elizabeth Alice Austen", birth_year: @date_1866, death_year: @date_1952, occupation: "photographer", location: @staten_island_ny}
@edith:person {role: "correspondent"}
@julia_t_martin:person {relationship: "close friend", location: @albany_ny}
@julie_bredt:person {}
@violet_m_e_ward:person {}
@isabella_king:person {role: "photograph buyer"}
@bessie_strong:person {}
@staten_island_ny:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@presidio_ca:place {state: @california, country: @united_states}
@quincy_ma:place {state: @massachusetts, country: @united_states}
@albany_ny:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@worlds_columbian_exposition_1893:event {name: "World's Columbian Exposition", year: @date_1893}
@fair:event {alias: "the Fair", related_to: @worlds_columbian_exposition_1893}
@photography_business:concept {description: "Alice Austen's commercial photography activities"}
@photograph:object {type: "photograph"}
@steinway_piano:object {type: "musical instrument"}
@grandfather:person {role: "grandfather", death: @date_1894_04}
@edith_correspondence_collection:document {title: "Alice Austen Correspondence with Edith", date: @date_1894_09_14, creator: @edith, subjects: ["Correspondence","Personal letters","Social life","Family matters","Travel","Victorian era"], places: [@staten_island_ny, @presidio_ca, @quincy_ma]}
@letter_1894_09_14_edith_to_alice:document {date: @date_1894_09_14, sender: @edith, recipient: @alice_austen, type: "personal letter"}
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@edith -> wrote -> @letter_1894_09_14_edith_to_alice
@alice_austen -> received -> @letter_1894_09_14_edith_to_alice
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @edith
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @julia_t_martin
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @julie_bredt
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @violet_m_e_ward
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @isabella_king
@alice_austen -> corresponded with -> @bessie_strong
@alice_austen -> purchased -> @steinway_piano {context: "correspondence about purchasing"}
@alice_austen -> sold -> @photograph {source: @fair}
@alice_austen -> mourned -> @grandfather
@alice_austen -> involved in -> @photography_business
@alice_austen -> lived in -> @staten_island_ny
@edith -> lived in -> @presidio_ca
@letter_1894_09_14_edith_to_alice -> mentions -> @fair
@letter_1894_09_14_edith_to_alice -> mentions -> @steinway_pianoMiss Alice Austen Rosebank P.O. Staten Island N.Y.
objecting—I shall be content for we are just reveling in it—have music, room &c. But my dear Alice when Trude returns & you are each other's enough—there come out to me, we will always have room for one, & never would make any company if you. I shall be going home in about a year, & you could come out, & stop on your way to see Effie Emmuns make me a visit & I will go back with you. That sounds fine—But really I am sorry we Presidio Cal. Sunday Evening Sept 14 My dear Alice, I have at last got to your name on my list of people to write to & had so many letters to answer all along that I have got to hate writing but after I get them all answered & started I shall feel better. I will not go into the usual description of the
Paula as it happens has written your note about it. Have let us move to the important question - I feel sure very much better at your writing & at your coming & eat with us in the smoker - but it sure seems it is out that we must have it & what we must do with it is our secret & the answer isn't short & burn. We have it in any toyce - but not there summer every day of eight & say coming hour - & I swear he never takes the time, if you just look to it & answer it & go it in any toyce - but not there so far - it then just only half or
Greed sent us a visit from Est Albert thinks it is to visit us & stay to a week first in Quincy, our river July settled here—In these are always affairs young & coming. We are now having our Summer, & soon the boys will be in their Glory. But have a great snowy sum but Oct & Nov are the snow months here—We like it here very much & after we know a few more city people we shall feel at home. The Cabn
can be a delight to me & love to ride on them & go in quiet place to see it shopping - is our chief hearts. & in the store, you see such a large air space around expect Hubie. The chairs - Mine are so funny - Mr Joe Lee is as smart he is so quick at his work & sits straight about 5-1 each every day & his clean. He has the washing as well; he has taken a great fancy to Hubie & says he is going home with her soon! Well dear I must close as I have lot more on my list to write to. told you I would tell you about it - glutathors she had a bad one at Fort Douglas but so far since here I will tell you about it. if she has any - we all send love & don't despair of a visit some day - Ever your sincere friend Y sends love to says she will answer yours Edith.
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