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About 1898? or 1900? After Artists return to NYC after 20 yrs residence in upper NY State at Orum's Rock Nest about Blue Point on the Hudson I send three pictures Two of them a pair entitled "Music of ye olden Times". It represents a young girl, of about the Colonial times, playing on one of the gracefull picturesque harpes of that period and singing one of the old sweet songs of those days perhaps, "The Legend of the Harp" No2 a country lass, of about the same period, singing to the hum of her spinning wheel, that she has drawn to the log cabin door, to enjoy, in the gaiyty of heart, the bright sunshine and fresh rose scented breeze of a summer of long ago! the third picture, is
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