commissions
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
From Charles M. Russell Memorial Commission to Josephine Lincoln, September 9, 1931
From Charles M. Russell Memorial Commission, Great Falls, Montana, to Mrs. Lincoln, Helena, Montana, September 9, 1931, re: altering of model for Charles M. Russell statue. Connected with TU2009.39.1559.
From Fisher "Jack" P. Weaver to Charles M. Russell, January 26, 1921
Letter from Fisher "Jack" P. Weaver to Charles Russell; desires a picture commemorating a regiment's work on the Mexican border-drop him a line. Typed.
From Guy Weadick to Charles M. Russell, November 24, 1917
Letter from Guy Weadick to Charles Russell; he thinks he can sell paintings for Russell if Russell will give him the regular commission and send some descriptions and prices. Handwritten.
From Hitchcock to Charles M. Russell, March 12
Letter from Ripley Hitchcock of D.A. Appleton and Co. to Charles Russell; about illustrations for the book "The Story of the Cowboy." Handwritten on both sides (TU2009.39.693.1-TU2009.39.693.2).
From Inspector D. U. Howard to Charles M. Russell, August 15, 1913
Letter from Inspector D. U. Howard of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police to Charles M. Russell; states that he has just seen Russell's painting "Single Handed" and would like to order one in a watercolor, and is willing to pay whatever the cost. Handwritten on both front and back.
From J. L. DeHart to Charles M. Russell, March 4, 1919
Letter from J.L. DeHart to Charles Russell; thanks Charles M. Russell for the illustrated "letter" of protest supporting the retention of the Department of Game and Fish. Typed on three pages: TU2009.39.668.1-TU2009.39.668.6.
From Lonberger to Nancy C. Russell, December 27, 1929
Receipt by Lonberger to Nancy C. Russell for the commission on "The Bucker and the Buckeroo." Was originally attached to TU2009.39.2622. Typed.
From Miller to Nancy C. Russell, July 10, 1933
From Miller, Gainsborough Art Studio, July 10, 1933, commission a generous one for "A Bronc to Breakfast".
From Nancy C. Russell to Malcolm S. MacKay, October 2, 1926
Letter by Nancy C. Russell to Malcolm S. MacKay; discusses the details of MacKay's painting to be commissioned by Charles M. Russell for $6000.00, and asks MacKay to send the size of Russell's painting "Jerked Down." On the reverse side is a note giving $6000 credit to the Russells' account. Typed on both sides.
From Nancy C. Russell to Malcolm S. MacKay, November 10, 1926
Letter by Nancy C. Russell to Mr. Malcolm S. MacKay; returns the $6000 check to MacKay because Charles M. Russell had not begun the commissioned painting, and suggests that he buy another painting by Russell. Handwritten on both front and back.