Evocative, Never Opened 1929 Letter to R.F Lovelee, Seneca Hotel, Rochester figures at table and Helen Frankenthaler

and Helen Frankenthaler

I haven't found much on the Walter Addison who made this trivet

8 3/16" t x 6 1/8" w x 3/8" d

Lemon sized - 2 7/8" l x 2" in diameter and in very good condition

Evocative, Never Opened 1929 Letter to R.F Lovelee, Seneca Hotel, Rochester figures at table and Helen FrankenthalerThis envelope alone feels like a novel to me and what better name for a heroine (in my mind the addressee is a young woman) than R. F. Lovelee? This R. F Lovelee presumably was staying at the Seneca Hotel, built in 1847 in the French Renaissance manner, and by the 1920s Rochester's largest hotel, with over 500 rooms. But if this letter, mailed two months before the stock market crash that would launch the Great Depression, ever reached her, it appears