Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 6·January–June 1936

January–June 1936

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

Scan 32 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 6 (January–June 1936), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 32 of 85

February 27, 1936My dear Mr. McFadden:-

We have already acknowledged to you the generous subscription of one thousand dollars which you made to the Museum on January 17, 1935 towards our archaeological expedition on the site of Curium, Cyprus.

I now want to acknowledge and to thank you on behalf of the President and Board of Managers of the University Museum for the additional contributions totalling $2,802.

which have been made by you during the progress of the season's work in Cyprus and without which the educational results of the expedition would have been seriously impaired. These contributions have been as follows:

February 20, 1935B. H. Hill $502. April 18, 1935, B. H. Hill, Director American Expedition 1,000. May 31, 1935, Curium Expedition 200. October 17, 1935, B. H. Hill 100. November 11, 1935 Curium Excavation, B. H. Hill, Director 100. November 16, 1935, Curium Excavation, Geo. H. McFadden, Treasurer 100. November 22, 1935, Curium Excavation, Geo. H. McFadden, Treasurer 400. December 6, 1935, Curium Excavations, Geo. H. McFadden, Treasurer 400.

Sincerely yours,

I remain,

Assistant Treasurer.

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