Letter from Charles S. Carstairs to Henry Clay Frick, 15 May 1919

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Received Jun 8 1919
NY
H.C. Frick
M. Knoedler & Co.
R.F. Knoedler, U.S.A.
New York
556 &558 Fifth Aveune.
Paris,
17, Place Vendome
Cable Addresses
Knoedler, Piccy, London.
Knoedler, New York.
Knoedler, Paris.
Telephone 2514 Mayfair
15 Old Bond Street,
London, W.1.
15th May 1919.
H.C. Frick, Esp.
1 East Seventieth Street,
New York.
Dear Mr. Frick,
I enclose a communication which I presume comes from the Addington Golf Club as I received a similar one. The links I understand are to be opened in a few weeks and they are at the present time building the club house. It promises to be a very fine course - as good as Sunningdale and much more convenient.
I heard from Charles Macdonald this week and he tells me that you and John have gone to French Lick. I hope you will both be benefited by the cure. I think it was just as well that you did not come over here this spring as London and Paris are far from normal. They are, however, rapidly regaining their pre-war condition and I should think by next spring will be quite normal.
Big pictures seem to be scarcer than ever and are only obtained by constant watching.
I was glad to hear from Roland that you had bought the fine
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portrait of Washington by Gilbert Stuart.
Hoping that you will have a pleasant summer, and with kind regards,
Yours sincerely,
C.S. Carstairs
Enc.
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