[Signed] Original Sketch of the S.S. Strathcona in Labrador with Envelope
Grenfell, Wilfred
From Stellar Books & Ephemera, ABAA, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since June 14, 2022
From Stellar Books & Ephemera, ABAA, Moab, UT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since June 14, 2022
About this Item
Original Sketch of the S.S. Strathcona in Labrador with Envelope, Wilfred Grenfell, 1921. 2.25 x 3.25 inches (sketch), 2.5 x 3.5 inches (envelope). Original ink sketch and envelope. Written on the sketch is "S. S. Strathcona, Labrador from Wilfred Grenfell, Mar 1921" The envelope is addressed to Mr. Hunter Scott of Omaha. The sketch depicts the S. S. Strathcona steaming towards land or an iceberg. Wilfred Grenfell (1865-1940) was a British physician and missionary sent to Newfoundland in 1892 by the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen. He worked tirelessly to bring vital health care to isolated communities, setting up cottage hospitals, nursing stations, schools, and stores and made an annual cruise to these posts in his hospital ship, the S.S. Lord Strathcona. (wikipedia). Seller Inventory # 1511
Bibliographic Details
Title: [Signed] Original Sketch of the S.S. ...
Publication Date: 1921
Condition: Fine condition
Dust Jacket Condition: None
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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