Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 6·1953

1953: McFadden's death (1 of 2)

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

Scan 12 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 6 (1953: McFadden's death (1 of 2)), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 6, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 12 of 128

Printed: WESTERN UNION

Printed: CLASS OF SERVICE

Printed: SYMBOLS DL=Day Letter NL=Night Letter LT=Int'l Letter Telegram F=Int'l Victory Ltr.

Printed: FX-1201

[handwritten: (44) ...] [stamp: 1953 APR 24 AM 11]

Printed: The filing time shown in the A062 telegrams and day letters is STANDARD TIME at point of origin. Time of receipt is STANDARD TIME at point of destination

[handwritten: McFadden] P CDU429 23 PD INTL FR=CD NICOSIA VIA RCA 24 1610= UNIVERSITY MUSEUM PHILA= :LT RAINEY= GEORGE DROWNED LIMASSOL SUNDOWN SUNDAY ATTEMPTING RIGHT CAPSIZED DINGHY WHICH FOUND TUESDAY NO TRACE BODY YET WRITTEN= :MEGAW=

Handwritten: Antiquities / Nicosia / Museum / Cyprus / Thanks ... 24 hill and George's ... arriving thirty ... Kourion ... work and ... Rainey

Handwritten: sent 4/24/53

Printed: THE COMPANY WILL APPRECIATE SUGGESTIONS FROM ITS PATRONS CONCERNING ITS SERVICE

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

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