Letter, June 11,1911, Stratford on Avon, England. [to] Mr. Murphy, (New York, N.Y.) / Mary Elizabeth Burt. 1911

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Letter, June 11,1911, Stratford on Avon, England. [to] Mr. Murphy, (New York, N.Y.) / Mary Elizabeth Burt. 1911

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Mary is telling Mr. Murphy she is leaving on a cruise out of Glasgowfor her health and to work.She disscusses "The Chart came to Sala-Coma-Cina and copies of BurtMĖ˛arkham Prince with Mayor Caprani proceeding to interline with Italian Text." She explains that in London she met an Australian business to investigate schools & report on kindergarten work. He liked Burt-Markham Primer. We went to Ginn & Co. in London & went through the Chart. He thinks he can put 100 charts in Australia. He name is Mr. Wollaston. This is a long letter dicussing further the Chart with references to Mr. Plimpton, John Burroughs, & Mr. Ginn.

4 pgs on 2 leaf ; 28 cm.

Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Wagner College, Horrmann Library

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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