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Image Not Available for Draft of Letter from James McBey to Polly Ritchie (Personal Correspondence)
Draft of Letter from James McBey to Polly Ritchie (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Draft of Letter from James McBey to Polly Ritchie (Personal Correspondence)

Draft of Letter from James McBey to Polly Ritchie (Personal Correspondence)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Recipient
Daten.d.
Object NameLetter Sketch
Mediumhandwritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions27 x 20.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.106
Keywords
About MeDraft of a letter from James McBey to Polly Ritchie, undated. Handwritten in pencil, the draft also contains a sketch of ten men carrying a box.

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.
Image Not Available for Letter from Polly Ritchie to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Polly Ritchie to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1957
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Polly Ritchie and Eric Gibberd (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to Polly Ritchie and Eric Gibberd (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1952
Image Not Available for Draft of a Letter from James McBey to J. Harvey Loutit (Personal Correspondence)
Draft of a Letter from James McBey to J. Harvey Loutit (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Fragment of a Letter from "Kay" to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Fragment of a Letter from "Kay" to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from Elizabeth Simpson to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Elizabeth Simpson to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Elizabeth Simpson (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to Elizabeth Simpson (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for An Undated Postscript from James McBey to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
An Undated Postscript from James McBey to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for An Undated Postscript from James McBey to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
An Undated Postscript from James McBey to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from Barbara Ogilvie to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Barbara Ogilvie to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to J. Harvey Loutit (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to J. Harvey Loutit (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from "Martha" to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from "Martha" to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Christmas Greetings Card from Margot Grichton-Stuart to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Christmas Greetings Card from Margot Grichton-Stuart to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Ink Sketch of Two Women Cleaning, by James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Ink Sketch of Two Women Cleaning, by James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from Marguerite McBey to Unknown Recipient (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Marguerite McBey to Unknown Recipient (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1952
Image Not Available for Postcard to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Postcard to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Envelope sent to Barron Kidd (Personal Correspondence)
Envelope sent to Barron Kidd (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Photograph of a Cartoon Illustration of an Orchestra (Personal Correspondence)
Photograph of a Cartoon Illustration of an Orchestra (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Notes by Marguerite McBey on James McBey's Correspondence (Personal Correspondence)
Notes by Marguerite McBey on James McBey's Correspondence (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1966
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1952
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Edith (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to Edith (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1941
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Edith (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to Edith (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Two Typed Sheets of Commentary on a Draft of 'Introduction' (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
Two Typed Sheets of Commentary on a Draft of 'Introduction' (Items Relating to the Publication of 'The Early Life of James McBey')
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Annie (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to Annie (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1959
Image Not Available for Letter from Margaret Ogilvie to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Margaret Ogilvie to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
James McBey
1959