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Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to "Martin" (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to "Martin" (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to "Martin" (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from James McBey to "Martin" (Personal Correspondence)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Associated
Date1947
Object NameLetter
Mediumhand and typewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions27 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.147
Keywords
About MeLetter from James McBey to "Martin", dated 20 August 1947. The letter is typewritten save for Marguerite McBey's notation in the top left corner, which is illegible, and may indicate which "Martin" the letter is addressed to. The letter is regarding a lack of confidence in an architect from Kilmacholm, near Glasgow.

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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