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Leather sketchbook with initials RPB embossed on front cover. Inside it signed by Ruth Payne Burgess, Newport, Rhode Island. Page one contain one pencil sketch

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Remembrance music - words and music by Ruth Payne Burgess, published 1926

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Watercolor of Red Farmhouse, VT signed by Ruth Payne Burgess, 1930

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Photograph of portrait thought to be Ruth Payne Burgess' son Elisha Jewett Burgess

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Photograph of Wilhelm that was painted by Ruth Payne Burgess in 1907

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Notecard from Varina Jefferson-Davis with 'sincere affection of an old friend' expressing Christmas wishes.

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Notecard from Mrs. John Lowell Gardner. Thank you for Christmas greetings

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Milch Galleries exhibit announcement card for paintings by Ruth Payne Burgess

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Handwritten letter to Ruth Payne Burgess announcing her election to President of the Woman's Art Club of New York

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Letter written to Ruth Burgess from Mary Cassatt speaking about artists in Paris working as independents

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Handwritten short story by Ruth Payne Burgess

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Handwritten manuscript of the poem, October, written by Ruth Payne Burgess

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Exhibition pamphlet announcing Recent Paintings of Ruth Burgess and Alethea H. Platt listing 23 works by Ruth Payne Burgess & 16 by Alethea H. Platt

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Watercolor signed by Ruth Payne Burgess depicting two stacked books
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