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Letter from M. E. Lord to James and Marguerite McBey (Letters - Professional)
Image Not Available for Letter from M. E. Lord to James and Marguerite McBey (Letters - Professional)

Letter from M. E. Lord to James and Marguerite McBey (Letters - Professional)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Recipient (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1941
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions28 × 21.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008311.61
Keywords
About MeLetter from M. E. Lord to James and Marguerite McBey, dated 11 June 1941. The letter is regarding a ceremony at the Boston Public Library, and is an invitation to the McBeys.

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.