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Image Not Available for Letter from Marguerite McBey to Captain Cruickshank (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Marguerite McBey to Captain Cruickshank (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from Marguerite McBey to Captain Cruickshank (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from Marguerite McBey to Captain Cruickshank (Personal Correspondence)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Sender (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1959
Object NameLetter
Mediumhand and typewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions26.5 x 20.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.61
Keywords
About MeLetter from Marguerite McBey to Captain Cruickshank, dated 18 September 1959, and sent from Tangier. The sheet has both typed correspondence and notes regarding "Sir Charles Keightley" and "Eric Gifford". The typed correspondence is regarding an invitation to Marguerite and James McBey, which they accept.

This object is part of a collection of personal correspondence to and from James McBey.

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.