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Image Not Available for Letter from Mabel John to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Mabel John to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from Mabel John to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from Mabel John to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Sender
Date1951
Object NameLetter
Mediumhandwritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions27.6 x 21.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.98
Keywords
About MeLetter from Mabel John to James McBey, dated 3 May 1951. Mabel John informs McBey about the death of their friend "Dick".

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.
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1947
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1952
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1966
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1941
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1959
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1959
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1949
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1953
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