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January 1- January 8, 1930

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1.1.003

Scope and Contents

Letters from Gutmann in which he describes visiting the Blue Mosque and includes an illustration; one letter contains a small sketch of the Sphinx in front of the Great Pyramid; descriptions of visiting the bazaars in Cairo; sketches of the streets of Cairo; explanation of a superstitious trend of leaving homes partially unfinished that he has encountered; watercolor of a wedding procession; almost all letters on stationary from the Semiramis Hotel in Cairo.

Dates

  • January 1- January 8, 1930

Creator

Extent

From the Series: 0.1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Brooklyn Museum Archives Repository

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