From Malcolm and Helen MacKay to Nancy C. Russell, November 26, 1926

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.1854

Staff Only

Description

Telegram from Malcolm and Helen MacKay, November 26, 1926, plan to send sketch of Charles M. Russell by Pollak Ottendorss.

Transcript

[stamped]1926 NOV 26 AM 7 43 WNA& 20 XU ENGLEWOOD NJ 26 915A MRS CHAS M RUSSELL GREATFALLS MONT WISH TO SEND YOU PENCIL SKETCH OF CHARLEY DONE BY POLLAK OTTENDORSS SHALL WE SEND IT TO GREAT FALLS OR PASADENA MALCOM AND HELEN. . .

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2011-12-20]

Transcript (HTML)

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Dates

November 26, 1926

Creator

Mackay, Malcolm S. (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: 6 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (16.5 × 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).