Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
George W. Hinckley, the founder and general supervisor of the Good Will Home Association in Hinckley, a school for orphans and other needy children, wrote to artist Mildred G. Burrage of Kennebunkport to acknowledge receipt of a painting she sent to the school.
Hinckley wanted to be sure the painting was a gift and to let Burrage know how much he liked it. He noted that the "Burrage party" had visited the school and farm.
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About This Item
- Title: Letter from G.W. Hinckley to Mildred Burrage, 1918
- Creator: George W. Hickley
- Creation Date: 1918-10-10
- Subject Date: 1918
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Locations:
- Fairfield, Somerset County, ME
- Kennebunkport, York County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 28 cm x 21.4 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 2494, Box 3/10
- Collection: Mildred Giddings Burrage collection
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Artists -- Maine
- Burrage, Mildred G. (Mildred Giddings), 1890-1983
- Good Will Hinckley (Hinckley, Me.)
- Hinckley, G. W. (George Walter), 1853-1950--Correspondence
- Orphanages--Maine--Fairfield
- Paintings
- Schools--Maine--Fairfield
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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