Correspondence·PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 12·1956–1957

1956–1957

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

Scan 3 of correspondence PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 12 (1956–1957), typed and handwritten in English. The transcription follows.

Scan: Penn Museum Archives, Philadelphia, PU-Mu 1050, Box 2, folder 12, Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Unnumbered pageScan 3 of 88

[printed: 4 WEST 43RD STREET NEW YORK 36. N. Y.]

Printed logo: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY CLUB

5 January 1956Dear Jack, I cannot answer the question in your letter of Dec 20 with any assurance; but as to No. 1 my impression is that Daniel found the 'twisted' column in the trench he cut across the orchestra. Of course you have looked already at all the photographs available. The column should appear in some of them.

Of the Sanctuary of Demeter I know nothing now, and never did know anything beyond what the British (?) reported. The column in Curium Hm Garden was certainly not brought there by us (from Curium, that is). I should guess that it was either on the lot when George bought it, or possibly ^(perhaps more likely) was presented to George by some citizen of Episkopi (for a … continues

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

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