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 90 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 90 of 128

9 Plutarch Street, Athens

10 June 1953Dear Mr Rainey,

I have not yet all the data for the report on the financial position at Curium that was to be the subject of my delay about other matters. I forwarded her with a letter from the publisher Sansoni next letter after that of June 1; but there is no reason for delay about other matters.

1. I forwarded herewith a cheque for $49.40 for annual volumes of which was of Florence returning GHMcF's cheque No. 117 for payment for Fasti Archaeol. Fasti Archaeologici. ... Although the books were ordered we must not conclude that the subscription was made... It seems that the books have been paid for Estate. Ifs, however, Sansoni...

2. On May 13 I found among Georgios's Curium papers the envelope from Mrs. Harris...

Transcription of this sheet is typed text in dense running paragraphs; the reading is partly uncertain due to overlapping ink and the scan's low contrast. Doubtful passages are marked below.

lope I now send you, Geo. not ... [handwritten: signature]

[illegible] … continues

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

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