Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3·July–December 1934

July–December 1934

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Typed and handwritten in English. Every line is transcribed, and the text sits beside the scan.

Scan 110 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3 (July–December 1934), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 3, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 110 of 142

[margin left: Answ Dec. 27]

Episkopi

Dec. 23, 1934Dear Mr. Hill,

Thank you for your letter with George's notes and tomb plans. I shall make a copy for myself and send these on to the museum.

Mr. Dikaios is back, bringing funds, and tearing the museum to pieces. They are putting most of their things in the galleries in the court, and keeping only the best in the museum rooms. They are doing away with their awful black walls.

I found Mr. Dikaios in one of his nasty moods, for which he is famed. He certainly did not go out of his way to be

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