From Nancy C. Russell to Philip T. Hanna, May 7, 1928

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.895

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Description

Letter by Nancy C. Russell to Mr. Philip T. Hanna; invites him to come by and take another set of photos of Charles M. Russell's models if he wants to try again. Typed.

Transcript

May 7, 1 9 2 8. Mr. Philip T. Hanna, Editor Touring Topics, 2601 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, Calif. Dear Mr. Hanna: Your letter of April 24 was received; also, the photographs that you took of Mr. Russell’s models. Like you , I believe it’s possible to get better photographs and if you wish to come and try again, I shall be very glad indeed to have you do so. Please call me at Terrace 1006 before you come, so that I can arrange to have nothing to do but help you. Very truly, NCR: ED

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2012-10-17]

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Dates

May 7, 1928

Creator

Russell, Nancy C. (Author, Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 extent_missing

Additional Description

Credit Line

Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa

Provenance

Britzman Collection

Medium

ink on paper

Dimensions

Overall: 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)

Notes

The Homer and Helen Britzman collection consists of over 10,000 objects belonging to Charles M. Russell including letters, drawings, personal belongings, photos, and other memorabilia. Homer Britzman worked extensively with Charles Russell’s wife, Nancy, to write Russell’s biography. Chain of custody: Nancy Russell, Homer and Helen Britzman, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Amon Carter (inventoried collection in 1997), Gilcrease Management Trust (will become property of TU Special Collections if management agreement between TU and the City of Tulsa is severed).