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Sarah Gooll Putnam diary 23, part of entry for 1 August 1902, page 118

Sarah Gooll Putnam diary 23, part of entry for 1 August 1902, page 118 Manuscript
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Whole page: 21.5 cm x 20 cm; watercolor sketch: 12.2 cm x 11.3 cm

Includes a watercolor sketch depicting "Ritchie's Piazza" in Cottage City, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts.


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[ This description is from the project: MHS 225th Anniversary ]

Sarah Gooll Putnam kept a diary for over 50 years, starting in 1860 at the age of nine. These diaries document her life as an artist in Boston and her extensive travels throughout America and Europe. Included are ink and pencil sketches, as well as watercolors, like this one painted in Martha's Vineyard, Mass.