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From Philip G. Cole to Nancy C. Russell, March 24, 1925

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Identifier: TU2009.39.2395

Description

From Cole, March 24, 1925, Charles M. Russell has promised letters on "Where Guns Were Their Passport", "The Head Man", and "The Buffalo Hunt".

Transcript

March 24, 1925 PGC:EG Mrs. Charles M. Russell, Great Falls, Mont. Dear Mrs. Russell: I hope you have not allowed Charlie>ey to forget the letters he promised me on “Where Guns were their Passport”, "The Head Man" and also if possible the picture which came to me from my father entitled "The Buffalo Hunt”. I would really appreciate it very much if you would see that I receive these very soon. Mrs. Cole and I were both sincerely disappointed that we did not get to having you and Charlie>ey to dinner with us. However, we will hope for better luck next time . With every good wish to both of you from both of us, Sincerely yours, [signed] Philip G. Cole

[Transcribed by Melynda Seaton, 2011-12-17]

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Dates

  • March 24, 1925

Creator

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

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.5.147 (Colorado Springs number)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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