From Nancy C. Russell to Philip G. Cole, June 1, 1933

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.2311

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Description

Handwritten, from Nancy C. Russell, June 1, 1933, will Cole pay $5200 if painting is in perfect condition?

Transcript

_ nite[sic] letter_ June 1st , 1933 Dr. Philip G. Cole 551 _ 5th ave New York Will you pay Fifty two Hundred if the painting is who in fra prefect condition. Have asked them to ship the painting to me I will wait your desision[sic] – before expressing it to you It is a good buy for approval _ Thanks for aditional[sic] sheets of Album_ will. They make a beautiful book of Wire me- [signed]Nancy C. Russell

[Transcribed by Melynda Seaton, 2011-10-31]

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Dates

June 1, 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: 7 × 8 1/2 in. (17.8 × 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).