Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 8·1937

1937

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

Scan 3 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 8 (1937), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 8, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 3 of 57

Printed: WESTERN UNION

Printed: CLASS OF SERVICE DESIRED

Printed: DOMESTIC CABLE; TELEGRAM FULL RATE; DAY LETTER DEFERRED; NIGHT MESSAGE NIGHT LETTER; NIGHT LETTER SHIP RADIOGRAM

Printed: Patrons should check class of service desired; otherwise message will be transmitted as a full-rate communication.

Printed: CHECK ACCT'G INFMN. TIME FILED

Printed: R. B. WHITE PRESIDENT; NEWCOMB CARLTON CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD; J. C. WILLEVER FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT

Printed: Send the following message, subject to the terms on back hereof, which are hereby agreed to

Handwritten: 1/8/37

DR BERT H HILL C/O PROFESSOR CARL BLEGEN UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI OHIO

CABLE ARRIVED TODAY FROM McFADDEN QUOTE CURIUM DRAWINGS NEVER ARRIVED ONLY PHOTOGRAPHS CONSULT HILL UNQUOTE DRAWINGS SENT HIM PARIS AUGUST ABOUT SAME TIME AS PHOTOGRAPHS STOP WE CAN SEND DUPLICATE PHOTOSTATS OF DRAWINGS BUT THOUGHT YOU MIGHT HAVE MORE EXPLICIT INFORMATION STOP HAS DATE YOUR RETURN VISIT PHILADELPHIA BEEN FIXED WE ARE STILL ANXIOUS TO ARRANGE SMALL LUNCHEON

Handwritten: JAYNE

CHARGE TO UNIVERSITY MUSEUM

Printed: THE QUICKEST, SUREST AND SAFEST WAY TO SEND MONEY IS BY TELEGRAPH OR CABLE.

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