From Johnston Storage and Cartage Co. to Nancy C. Russell, June 5, 1933
Description
Letter from Johnston Storage and Cartage Co., Ltd.; have shipped one oil painting, enclosing the express receipt, payment of $8.00 due.
JUNE 5th - 33. Mrs. Chas. M. Russell, 725 - Michigan Boulevard, Pasadena, California. U.S.A. Dear Madam:- On instructions of Mr. Miller of the Gainsborough Art Studio, we have shipped to you to-day by Can. Pacific Express, 1 Crate Oil Painting, and enclose herewith Express Receipt, and statement of charges in the amount of $8.00 covering Cartage and Crating. You will note we have attached a C.O.D., for the above mount, and would thank you to pay same over to the American Express Co., who will remit to us. Trusting this shipment reaches destination in good order in due time, we are, Yours very truly, JOHNSTON STORAGE & CARTAGE CO.LTD., Per. [signed] J. Burns J.B. Encl.
[Transcribed by Melynda Seaton, 2011-11-07]
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Dates
- June 5, 1933
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 1 extent_missing
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).
Previous Number
C.5.90h (Colorado Springs number)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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