Translation of letter from Mario Sansoni describing the terrible wartime conditions in Italy and his desire to assist the Allied Office for the Protection of Monuments.
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Title: Letter to Helen Clay Frick [translation], page 3
Creator: Mario Sansoni
Date Created: 1945-01-10
Transcript:
I should like to inform you as to other matters, but this letter is already long, and I shall write again later. My son wanted to write you a sort of chronicle of the events we have lived through.
Mr. Perkins and his wife are at Assisi and are well. With thanks once more, I send you my most sincere regards.
Yours most respectfully,
Mario Sansoni
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Rights: The Frick Collection/Frick Art Reference Library Archives, Reference: TFCD000118c; Helen Clay Frick Correspondence - Sansoni Family
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