Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 5·July–December 1935

July–December 1935

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

Scan 9 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 5 (July–December 1935), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 5, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 9 of 72

Printed: Landhaus Urban

Printed: Berchtesgaden-Stanggaß

Printed: Fernsprecher: Berchtesgaden 233

den August 7, 1935

Dear Mr. Hill,

I received the following cable from Mr. Jayne the day before yesterday in answer to the letter I wrote him in June

TWO THOUSAND AUTUMN SEASON CURIUM ASSURED APOLOGIZE DELAYS MANY DIFFICULTIES HERE WILL TRANSFER FUNDS HILL SEPTEMBER FIRST IF YOU APPROVE

JAYNE

I acknowledged his cable yesterday and hope to write him today or tomorrow.

Should we apply $1,000 of this to the last season and $1,000 to the Fall season it will almost make the participation of the Museum equal to fifty percent for the two seasons.

I think you will probably agree, however, that it would be wiser to apply the full amount to the Fall Season. I think, if you approve, this would be much simpler, since the Expedition

Handwritten: signature

Handwritten: Ph.

Handwritten: Pennsylvania Museum?

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