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Image Not Available for Letter from Chief Jolly John, Jan 31, 1940, COPY
Letter from Chief Jolly John, Jan 31, 1940, COPY
Image Not Available for Letter from Chief Jolly John, Jan 31, 1940, COPY
Object Number 2007.13.1.2
Display Title Letter from Chief Jolly John, Jan 31, 1940, COPY
Descriptions
Object Description Letter from Chief Jolly John to His Honor the Administrator of Dominica, Jan 31, 1940, marked COPY
Classification
  • Documentary
Department Archival, Paper
Date 1/31/1940
Artist Chief Jolly John (1940)
Culture
  • Carib
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Dominica / Saint David Parish / <County> / Salybia
Additional Geographic Terms West Indies
Materials Paper
Dimensions Overall: 27.94 x 21.59 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Walter H. Hodge
Provenance
Owner Douglas Macrae Taylor
Donor Dr. Walter H. Hodge (1940 ca. - 10/6/07)
Donor Barbara T. Hodge (1940 ca. - 10/6/2007)

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