From Nancy C. Russell to Bradford Brinton, March 19, 1929

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Identifier: TU2009.39.952

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Description

Letter by Nancy C. Russell to Mr. Bradford Brinton; informs Brinton that his name has been sent to the publisher for a copy of "Good Medicine," hopes that he will enjoy it. Typed.

Transcript

March 19, 1929. Mr. Bradford Brinton, 250 Park Ave., New York City Dear Mr. Brinton: It is with pleasure your name is being sent into Doubleday, Doran & Company as being interested in having a copy of the de luxe edition of “Good Medicine,” Charlie Russell’s book of letters. They will notify you when the book is ready for delivery, which I believe is some time in August. I am sure you are going to have great pleasure out of this edition and am so happy the collection of letters is under cover so that people may enjoy them. Very truly, NCR:ED

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2012-11-05]

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Dates

March 19, 1929

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).