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From Erwin S. Barrie to Nancy C. Russell, July 31, 1929

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.2536

Description

Letter by Erwin S. Barrie to Nancy C. Russell; states that their client has not yet settled the account on the bronzes sold last fall. Typed.

Transcript

July 31, 1929 Mrs. Charles M. Russell, Bull Head Lodge, Belton, Montana, Dear Mrs. Russell: Thank you for your note of July 25, 1929. To date we have received only $1000 on account for the three bronzes sold last fall, and we are enclosing check for your proportion of this payment. We do not understand why our client is so slow in remitting. We are doing our best to collect and shall forward you payment for the bal- ance as soon as it is paid to us. Very truly yours, [signed] Erwin S. Barrie MANAGER. C:H

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2011-11-29]

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Dates

  • July 31, 1929

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: 10 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (26.7 × 18.4 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.5.275 (Colorado Springs number)

Creator

Repository Details

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

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