Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 9·January–April 1954

January–April 1954

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

Scan 68 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 9 (January–April 1954), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 9, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 68 of 143

Itemized list of expenditures out of $10,000. cash bequest (No. 1, page 1, above) 15 Jun 53 to 20 Feb 54:

Purchase of travellers' checks15.54
Microfilm Bamboula notebooks34.44
Plane excess baggage (Theatre-Palace, Bamboula
notebooks & records)74.06
Advanced to BHI for C. Polycarpou's expenses100.00
in Athens, summer 195511.20
Trip JB & GRE Nicosia-Episkopi260.40
Repayment of overdraft to Bank (No. 2, page 1)
Bills paid on behalf of estate for maintenance304.10
of animals
Photographic & architectural supplies purchased
in USA & shipped to Cyprus (ca. $150. plus transport)200.00
To S.S. Weinberg for typing of copy of Bamboula Ms.25.00
To B.H. Blackwell for books (necessary for Bamboula)25.00
Insurance of 2 cars128.00
To Mr. & Mrs. Oberlin, stipend & return journey to USA600.00
Licenses C. Polycarpou for 2 cars42.00
Expenses C. Polycarpou Athens Jan-Feb 54139.00
Drawn by GRE as part salary ($166.66 per mo. 1 Jul 53-
30Jun54)780.60
Purchase of second-hand large typewriter (to be sold
at end of season or brought to Phila.)70.00
Excavations (Water-works, mint, Kolossi tomb)204.50
Wages of regular Cypriote staff (25 weeks, 1 Sep-
20 Feb; weekly average Sept - Dec: $52.68;
Dec - Feb: $45.80) (Not including 10% wage
increase which is retained for payment at end)1261.96
All other household expenses, 25 weeks: food; cars;
fuel (kitchen & heat); office, kitchen & workroom
equipment & supplies; laundry & cleaning; care of
grounds & orchard. Weekly average: $50.96.1274.20
$5550.00

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