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Typed letter from Harry E. Maule to Nancy C. Russell dated Feb. 23, 1928 asks her to please send favorable comments on 'Trails Plowed Under' and states that the thirty-five books for McKay must have been shipped in duplicate.

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Letter by Harry E. Maule to Nancy C. Russell; asks Nancy if they will be using more than one of Mr. MacKay's letters, and if they should use a condolence letter over the death of one of his children. Typed.

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Telegram from Malcolm and Helen to Charles and Nancy Russell; "We rejoice with you and send best love letter goes to lake" Typed.

Description Telegram from Malcolm and Helen MacKay, November 26, 1926, plan to send sketch of Charles M. Russell by Pollak Ottendorss. Transcript [stamped]1926 NOV 26 AM 7 43 WNA& 20 XU ENGLEWOOD NJ 26 915A MRS CHAS M RUSSELL GREATFALLS MONT WISH TO SEND YOU PENCIL SKETCH OF CHARLEY DONE BY POLLAK OTTENDORSS SHALL WE SEND IT TO GREAT FALLS OR...

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Telegram from Malcolm MacKay Jr., June 4, 1932, states his father died.

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SA207 5= TENAFLY NJ 4 403P MRS CHAS M RUSSELL = 726 MICHIGAN BLVD PASADENA CALIF= DAD PASSED AWAY QUIETLY TODAY= :MALCOM S MACKAY JR.

[Transcribed by Lauren B. Gerfen, 2011-12-20]

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Description Handwritten, from Malcolm MacKay, August 30, asking the Russells to come to NY. Folded as one would fold a card. Transcript [handwritten] Sheltee Island Heights NY Aug 30___ My dear Friends ___ Yes, I think you should give little old New York a look in once in a while. And while the real old time cowpunchers are kinda scarce hereabout still among the sixteen million that...

Description Handwritten, from Malcolm MacKay, May 6, 1921, request to paint a poster of your postcard "Here's how to me and my friends, the same to you and yours, I savy these folks." Transcript [letterhead page 1] MACKAY & COMPANY TENAFLY, N.J. [handwritten] May 6th 21 My dear Charley__ I leave tomorrow night for my annual pilgrimage to the home of the Grizzlies_ we are going to try the Brazeau mountains in...

Description Handwritten, from Malcolm MacKay, March 26, 1925, approved of sketches sent, looking forward to visiting. Transcript [handwritten] March 26th My Dear Charley___ The sketches came through In good shape and I like them fine. I suppose by this Time you’ve got all over dodging automobiles And the wear and tear of the Big City and The calm of the big open spaces once...

Description Handwritten letter from Malcolm MacKay, December 19, 1920, showing a diagram of his fireplace. Transcript [1] December 19th, 20 Dear Charley – The space over the fire place in my “Russell” room measures as near as I can figure it. length 6ft 6 in height 3 ft 7 inches [hand drawn illustration of fireplace] It looks something like this - think [2] up something good to put there would like...

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Letter from Malcolm S. Mackay to Charles Russell; states that daughter has just died, on the reverse is Charles M. Russell's handwritten answer. Handwritten on both front and back (TU2009.39.570.1-TU2009.39.570.2).