From Nancy C. Russell to Mr. George D. Sack, December 11, 1928

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.1219

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Description

Typed letter from Nancy C. Russell to Mr. George D. Sack dated December 11, 1928 expressing regret over not seeing the Sacks while in New York and wanting to know whether the bronzes have been received in good shape.

Transcript

December 11, 1928 Mr. Geo. D. Sack, 350 E. 57th St., New York City. Dear Mr. Sack: I wrote to Madeline and expressed my regret in not seeing you people before leaving New York but I was glad you were on a vacation. I had a miserable cold and still have so would not have been the least bit of company. I am awfully anxious to know whether your bronze and pictures have been received in good shape. Will you please drop me a card when the bronzes have been returned? Sincerely, NCR:ED

[Transcript by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2012-09-13]

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Dates

December 11, 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: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 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).