From Nancy C. Russell to Mr. and Mrs. S.G. Schaudies, March 30, 1933

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.942

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Description

Letter by Nancy C. Russell to Mr. and Mrs. S.G. Schaudies; apologizes for not being there before they left the studio, asks if they could take the bronzes to the Triggs' home. Handwritten.

Transcript

[handwritten] March 30 1933- Mr. & Mrs. S.G. Schaudies 1219-4-ave- Great Falls, Mont Just heard you are leaving the studio am sorry. before going will you please take the 15 bronzes I loaned you- over to Triggs home they will care for them – until I know what to do with them – There might be a question of ownership[sic] when I want them If you are not there to know they were just loaned – Sincerely Nancy C. Russell

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2012-11-01]

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Dates

March 30, 1933

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: 5 × 8 in. (12.7 × 20.3 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).