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Version: 5 (current) | Updated: 12/9/2025, 9:52:14 PM | Created: 12/9/2025, 7:37:22 PM
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Each envelope’s content is captured in the OCR text, revealing travel schedules, destination details, and personal addresses. The images preserve the original paper texture, stamps, and handwritten notes, offering insight into Austen’s logistical arrangements and the social geography of her network.
@alice_austen:person {full_name: "Elizabeth Alice Austen", birth_year: @date_1866, death_year: @date_1952, occupation: "photographer", residence: @rosebank}
@alice_austen_house:organization {type: "museum", location: @staten_island}
@alice_austen_envelopes_collection:collection {title: "Alice Austen Envelopes Collection", created: @date_1897, institution: @alice_austen_house, description: "A collection of envelopes addressed to Alice Austen, containing information about her social life, travel, and photography business.", subjects: ["Correspondence","Envelopes","Victorian-era social life","Travel","Photography"]}
@grand_central_station:place {city: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@southport:place {country: @united_states}
@santa_barbara:place {state: @california, country: @united_states}
@rosebank:place {city: @staten_island, state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@staten_island:place {state: @new_york, country: @united_states}
@cambridge:place {state: @massachusetts, country: @united_states}
@channing_st:place {address: "No 3 Channing St.", city: @cambridge}
@edwin_southworth_waterman:person {full_name: "Edwin Southworth Waterman"}
@julia_t_martin:person {full_name: "Julia T. Martin", relationship: "close friend", location: @albany}
@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"}
@mrs_r_y_richards:person {full_name: "Mrs R. Y. Richards"}
@envelope_1897_10_06:document {date: @date_1897_10_06, source_file: @file_1897_10_6_edwin_southworth_waterman002_copy_2_jpg, sender: @edwin_southworth_waterman, recipient: @alice_austen, content: "Express leaving Grand Central Station, New York, at two o'clock will stop at Southport. Returning trains leave Southport at 5.16 & 6.23."}
@envelope_1897_10_06 -> addressed to -> @alice_austen
@envelope_1897_10_06 -> mentions -> @grand_central_station
@envelope_1897_10_06 -> mentions -> @southport
@envelope_1897_12_31:document {date: @date_1897_12_31, source_file: @file_1897_12_31_1897_dec_3006_martin_copy_jpg, recipient: @alice_austen, content: "After 10 days, return to \"The Palms\" Santa Barbara, CA. Miss Alice Austen, Rosebank, Staten Island, N.Y."}
@envelope_1897_12_31 -> addressed to -> @alice_austen
@envelope_1897_12_31 -> destination -> @rosebank
@envelope_1897_12_31 -> mentions -> @santa_barbara
@envelope_1897_05_19:document {date: @date_1897_05_19, source_file: @file_1897_5_19_1897_may_2001_aca_copy_jpg, recipient: @alice_austen, sender: @mrs_r_y_richards, content: "Miss Alice Austin Care of Mrs R. Y. Richards No 3 Channing St. Cambridge Mass."}
@envelope_1897_05_19 -> addressed to -> @alice_austen
@envelope_1897_05_19 -> destination -> @channing_st
@envelope_1897_05_19 -> mentions -> @mrs_r_y_richards
@envelope_1897_05_30:document {date: @date_1897_05_30, source_file: @file_1897_5_30_1897_may_1008_martin_copy_jpg, recipient: @alice_austen, content: "Miss Alice Austen Rosebank Staten Island N.Y."}
@envelope_1897_05_30 -> addressed to -> @alice_austen
@envelope_1897_05_30 -> destination -> @rosebank
@alice_austen_envelopes_collection -> contains -> [@envelope_1897_10_06, @envelope_1897_12_31, @envelope_1897_05_19, @envelope_1897_05_30]
@alice_austen_envelopes_collection -> created by -> @alice_austen
@alice_austen_envelopes_collection -> held by -> @alice_austen_houseExpress leaving Grand Central Station, New York, at two o'clock will stop at Southport. Returning trains leave Southport at 5.16 & 6.23.
After 10 days, return to "The Palms" SANTA BARBARA, CAL. Miss Alice Austen, Rosebank, Staten Island, N.Y.
Miss Alice Austin Care of Mrs R. Y. Richards No 3 Channing St. Cambridge Mass.
Miss Alice Austen Rosebank Staten Island N.Y.
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