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Correspondence from Putnam & Company, Ltd. to James McBey
Image Not Available for Correspondence from Putnam & Company, Ltd. to James McBey

Correspondence from Putnam & Company, Ltd. to James McBey

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1934
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25 x 20.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009504.28
Keywords
About MeCorrespondence from Putnam & Company, Ltd. to James McBey, thanking for his letter of November 25th. Mr. Huntington (chairman of Putnam & Company Ltd.) discusses further ideas for the book, thanks Marguerite McBey for her assistance, and refers to the "economics of publishing". He wishes James McBey well for Christmas. Letter is 3 December 1934.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this letter.