John Henry Twachtman Catalogue Raisonné
An online catalogue by Lisa N. Peters, Ph.D., in collaboration with the Greenwich Historical Society
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Correspondence

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John H. Twachtman, Cos Cob, Connecticut, to unknown, ca. March 1901, Holley MacRae Family papers, Greenwich Historical Society Digital Collections, Cos Cob, Connecticut
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. . . . We are having a fully good snow storm and perhaps to-morrow will be fine. Joe says the above is a lie. However, nature always has something in store even if it is not always just what you want.

We played hearts to-night and I got soaked and so did Grandpa and he doesn’t like it much.[1]

            The snow is still coming down like hell and we are all going to do the bridge even through the lilac bushes with the paint shop.

            We are all glad that you are coming home at last.

J.H. Tw….

[1] Grandpa refers to Edward Payson Holley. The letter's recipient/s could be Elmer MacRae, his new wife Emma Constant Holley MacRae, or both of the MacRaes.