Telegram from Jeant (Jan) Boehme to James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
RecipientAwarded to
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
SenderSent by
Jeant Boehme
AssociatedAssociated with
Lowell Thomas
(Woodington, Ohio, USA, 1892 - 1981)
Date1959
Object NameTelegram
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions14.5 x 20cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.125
Keywords
"SORRY YOU CANNOT ATTEND APPRECIATE YOUR CONSIDERATION AND INFORMATION KEEP SECRET".
This is in response to the following record ABDAG008319.126, which contains a previous telegram from Boehme and a response from McBey. Judging from ABDAG008319.126, it seems that Boehme is the principal researcher for television programme "This Is Your Life", and that McBey had been invited as a guest for a programme regarding Lowell Thomas.
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.