From Nancy C. Russell to Grand Central Gallery, January 22, 1935

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.2101

Staff Only

Description

From Nancy C. Russell, January 22, 1935, request for inventory list of Russell bronzes on hand at Grand Central Gallery.

Transcript

725 Michigan Blvd., Pasadena, California. January 22nd, 1935. Mr. Erwin S. Barrie, Grand Central Art Galleries, Inc., 15 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York City, New York. Dear Mr. Barrie: This is the time of the year when you are taking inventory of your stock and I would like so much to have a list of the Russell bronze that have been consigned to you so that I may check with my list and reconcile the account. Thank you. Very truly yours,

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2012-06-22]

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Dates

January 22, 1935

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).