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Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 14·January–June 1947

January–June 1947

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

Scan 11 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 14 (January–June 1947), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 1, folder 14, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 11 of 73

UNIVERSITY INTRAMURAL CORRESPONDENCE

Printed: UNIVERSITY INTRAMURAL CORRESPONDENCE

Handwritten: Curium / File / Treasurer

1-29-47 Curium Excavations Fund Dear Mrs. Godfrey: Receipt is acknowledged of your letter of January twenty-fifth, enclosing cheque for $2,000 from Mr. George H. McFadden, which is being deposited as a gift from him. In accordance with your instructions, we will forward $1,000 to the Ottoman Bank, Limassol, Cyprus, to be credited to the Curium Excavations account.

It is understood you will send an authorization to the Comptroller directing him to make the payments of $500 each to John Howard Young and Susan Halstead Young.

I have written to Mr. Logue requesting that he send us cancelled cheques or other evidence of the deposits covering 125£ sterling on December 17, 1946, and $1,000 on December 30, 1946.

Very truly yours,

Handwritten: signature

Assistant Treasurer

Mrs. William Godfrey, Acting Director, University Museum.

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