Edward Bosqui letters : San Francisco, Calif. : ALS, 1896-1913.

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Edward Bosqui letters : San Francisco, Calif. : ALS, 1896-1913.

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Two handwritten letters, with envelopes, from Bosqui to family members, each written on one side of a single, folded sheet. The first letter, dated July 30, 1896, is to Bosqui's daughter, Helen Augusta Bosqui Treat, wife of Archibald Treat. Bosqui mentions their respective health conditions, his upcoming travel plans for Mexico, and the well-being of his granddaughter, Laura Treat. The second letter, dated Mar. 29, 1913 and written to Laura Treat, sends wishes for her recovering health.

1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

California historical society

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California historical society

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Treat, Helen Bosqui

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Bosqui, Edward, 1832-1917

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Edward Bosqui (1832-1917) was born in Montreal and arrived in San Francisco in 1850. He founded the Bosqui Engraving and Printing Company in 1863 and was an organizer of the San Francisco Art Association in 1871, and was also an accomplished painter. His home in Marin County, in which he housed a large collection of California art (including his own) burned down in 1897, and in 1906 the Engraving and Printing Company was also destroyed by fire. Bosqui never reestablished his business, and died i...