Letter to Donald Mackintosh from Rudyard Kipling, 27 Dec 1935
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Letter
Date Used
27 Dec 1935
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Brief Description
Letter, small, single page; written on 27 December 1935 to Donald Mackintosh by Rudyard Kipling: "Dear Mr Mackintosh, / Thank you for your nice / friendly letter of the 10th which / came in on Christmas Day. // I hope Mr. Slade's tale of the / bookshop is true but I don't remem- / ber when I was at Melbourne that I / had much leisure to read anything. / I was having too good a time. // Aberdeens are more or less / little "deevils" but they are the / best sort of "deevils" that I know. // With all good wishes for the / coming year, / Very sincerely, / Rudyard Kipling." Typed, cream paper, "BURWASH / ETCHINGHAM" letterhead. Accompanying envelope is 1987.1695.23.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 204 W: 128 D: 1mm (H: 8 1/16 W: 5 1/16 D: 1/16")
Date Used
27 Dec 1935
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1695.22
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr J & Mrs C Callaghan (nee Olholm)
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