Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 12·1941–1945

1941–1945

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

Scan 35 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 12 (1941–1945), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 12, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Page 20Scan 35 of 40

Printed: CABLE AND WIRELESS LIMITED.

Printed: ΤΗΛΕΓΡΑΦΕΙΟΝ ΑΘΗΝΩΝ

Printed: ΤΗΛΕΓΡΑΦΗΜΑ

Handwritten: 5342

Date Ἡμερομηνία 2.12.45 1830

Handwritten: 18

Handwritten: Time handed Govt Office 1900

Printed: (Η κάτωθι πρώτη γραμμή δὲν ἀφορᾶ τὸν ἀποδέκτην. ...)

Stamp: 2 XII 21 00

Printed: Via Radio-Athinai

GMD SCONT T4 L1460 VILLANOVA PENN 50 30 NLT BERT HILL 9 PLUTARCH ST ATHENS WHAT FUNDS REQUIRED MAKE EXCAVATIONS ACROPOLIS WORTH WHILE AND WHEN AS MUSEUMS MOST INTERESTED STOP COULD YOU INVITE YOUNGS RESUME WORK TERRACOTTAS CYPRUS IF AVAILABLE ON ANY TERMS YOU CONSIDER REASONABLE STOP CAN JOIN YOU OR THEM THIS WINTER ANSWER VILLANOVA

GEORGE MCFADDEN =

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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