Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 10·May–December 1954

May–December 1954

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

Scan 124 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 10 (May–December 1954), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 10, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 124 of 165

[printed: Customs Form 7501 TREASURY DEPARTMENT 8.27, 8.51, 10.1, 10.91, C. R. Oct. 1953]

CONSUMPTION ENTRY BUREAU OF CUSTOMS

[printed: Form approved. Budget Bureau No. 48-R217.4.] COLLECTOR'S COPY [ ] COMPTROLLER'S COPY [ ] STATISTICAL COPY [ ]

DISTRICT No. [printed: 11] PORT CODE No. -------- DATE 9/23/54

PORT OF Philadelphia, Pa., Date of sailing -------- Port of unlading -------- (Above information to be furnished only when merchandise is imported by vessel)

B/L NoM/N 835727 Importer of record University Museum, 33rd & Spruce Sts., Phila., Pa. (Name) (Street number, city, zone number, and State) For account of " " (Name) (Street number, city, zone number, and State) Imported on the H. S. Matt 835727 Flag -------- On 9/23/54 Via -------- (Name of vessel or carrier and motive power) (Date imported) (Last foreign port) Exported from Cyprus on [blank] (Country) (Date) Consular invoice Proforma (Place, number, and date certified)

In-Bond Entry No. -------- From Port of -------- Via -------- (Bonded carrier)

Entry No. -------- Term Bond No. -------- G. O. No. --------

(1) MARKS AND NUMBERS OF PACKAGES COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF MERCHANDISE(2) DESCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE, NUMBER AND KIND OF PACKAGES (Describe in tariff terms in enough detail to permit classification according to Schedule A)(2a) GROSS WEIGHT IN POUNDS (see Note 1)(2b) SCHEDULE A COMMODITY NUMBER(2c) NET QUANTITY IN SCHEDULE A UNITS (state units)(3) ENTERED VALUE IN U. S. DOLLARS (see Note 2)TARIFF (4) PARAGRAPHTARIFF (5) RATEDUTY (6) DOLLARSDUTY (6) CENTS
Add. 1/22 Pkgs. As Antiques, Other59640.900$3400.1811FreeFree
Invoice Value $3400 .
c/o Cyprus

Number of invoices -------- W. H. Entry No. -------- NOTE 1.—In column number (2a), insert "Gross Weight in Pounds" immediately below the description of merchandise. If gross weight is not available for each Schedule A item included in one or more packages, insert approximate shipping weight for each Schedule A item. The total of these estimated weights should equal the actual weight of the entire package or packages. NOTE 2.—The entered value shown for free or specific-rate merchandise must not include nondutiable charges.

SIGNATURE University Museum, PER ADDRESS 34th & Spruce Sts., Phila.

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