Letter from J.E. Standley to Harry George

Name/Title

Letter from J.E. Standley to Harry George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.635.131C

Description

Letter from J.E. Standley to Harry George discussing items Harry George has expressed interest in. Vol II pg. 131C Dear Sir I have lots of old relic curios from he Eskimo paint brushes the only ones I ever saw were of feathers or bunch of reindeer hair . I never saw any carved ones , I have hundreds of curios articles, hardly any two alike if you want I can send few asttd. curios all old and choice at 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 2.00, 2.25, 2.50 and 3.00 each COD Express with privilege of examination. (The advertisement boasts a unique store offering various items such as Alaska baskets, Indian silver jewelry, Eskimo ivory carvings, and more. It is described as "the most unique store in the world." )

Subject

J. E. Standley Ye Olde Curiosity Shop Seattle, Washington Eskimo Brushes

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection