Letter from Harry George to Ira C. Deaver

Letter

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St. Joseph Museums

The image displays a typed letter dated 8/27/08 from a sender in Seneca, Missouri, addressed to an unnamed recipient. The letter closes with "Yours very truly" and is signed with

The image displays a typed letter dated 8/27/08 from a sender in Seneca, Missouri, addressed to an unnamed recipient. The letter closes with "Yours very truly" and is signed with

Name/Title

Letter from Harry George to Ira C. Deaver

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.635.101I

Description

Letter from Harry George to Ira C. Deaver expressing interest in acquiring Indian baskets. Vol II pg. 101I The letter references Mr. Ira C. Deaver, the superintendent of Seneca Indian Schools and the Quapaw Agency in Oklahoma, who provided the recipient's name to the sender. The sender expresses interest in acquiring Indian baskets, asking if any are available for purchase through the recipient, and requests descriptions, sizes, and prices of the baskets. The sender indicates a preference for older pieces rather than new ones and anticipates a prompt reply. (handwritten annotations on the bottom of the page "To Mrs. Jennie Clinton, Seneca, Mo."

Subject

Ira C. Deaver Seneca, Mo. Seneca Indian Schools Quapaw Agency Mrs. Jennie Clinton

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection