From George H. Charls to Nancy C. Russell, March 20, 1928

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.2511

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Description

Letter from George H. Charls to Nancy C. Russell; states that he would like to buy the original of "Whose Meat". Typed copy of TU2009.39.2510.

Transcript

C-O-P-Y March 20th , 1 9 2 8. Mrs. Charles M. Russell, Great Falls, Montana. Dear Madam: I recently noticed a calendar bearing the picture – “Whose Meat”, by Mr. Russell, 1914, which was published by the Osborne Company of Newark, N.J., sometime ago. I had an experience so similar, that I am very much interested in obtaining the original of this reproduction, if possible, and thought perhaps you may be able to advise me if it is available, and for sale, and at what price. Thanking you in advance for an early reply, I am Very truly yours, GEO. H. CHARLS, GHC –E Per ____________

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2011-11-17]

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Dates

March 20, 1928

Creator

Charls, George H. (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).