July 14th, 2011
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/14/2011
War-date partly-printed Letter Signed “Army Committee of the Boston Young Men’s Christian Association, Acting under the Auspices and in Full Co-Operation with the United States Christian Commission,” 2p. quarto, Boston, July 16, 1864, addressed to Miss Nellie Watckins for the School Children of the Grammar School Wellesley, Mass, acknowledging the receipt of one package of goods “in the name of our brave and suffering heroes...” Fine. The first YMCA in the United States opened on December 29, 1851, in Boston, Mass.
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