Sharp, Isabella du Pont, 1882-1946
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Isabella du Pont Sharp letters
Collection
Accession: 1922
Abstract:
Isabella du Pont Sharp (1882-1946) was a descendent of the founders of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. The collection contains typed transcripts of letters written by Sharp to her sister, Margaretta du Pont Carpenter (1884-1973) while the Sharp family, friends, and children's nurses traveled around the world. The letters are filled with details about traveling, sightseeing, hotels, shopping, meals, and clothing.
Dates:
1921-1922
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