Letter from Victor J. Evans to Harry George

Letter

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St. Joseph Museums

A letter from Victor J. Evans, to Mr. Harry L. George in St. Joseph, Missouri, dated September 18, 1917. Evans acknowledges receiving George’s earlier correspondence regarding the procurement of war bundles, expressing keen interest in acquiring Osage and other bundles and requesting their collection for examination by Dr. Hough and Francis LaFlesche. Evans also inquires about the prices for these bundles and notes that he has not yet received the Kiowa papoose carrier promised for inspection. He mentions travel plans to Omaha in early October and expresses intent to stop at St. Joseph. Evans invites George to visit him in Washington, D.C., signing the letter "Very truly yours." The document includes handwritten annotations.

A letter from Victor J. Evans, to Mr. Harry L. George in St. Joseph, Missouri, dated September 18, 1917. Evans acknowledges receiving George’s earlier correspondence regarding the procurement of war bundles, expressing keen interest in acquiring Osage and other bundles and requesting their collection for examination by Dr. Hough and Francis LaFlesche. Evans also inquires about the prices for these bundles and notes that he has not yet received the Kiowa papoose carrier promised for inspection. He mentions travel plans to Omaha in early October and expresses intent to stop at St. Joseph. Evans invites George to visit him in Washington, D.C., signing the letter "Very truly yours." The document includes handwritten annotations.

Name/Title

Letter from Victor J. Evans to Harry George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.125D

Description

Letter from Victor J. Evans to Harry George stating his desire for an Osage and other bundles, he has not yet received the Kiowa papoose carrier to inspect, and noting he will be in Omaha next month and will possibly stop by St. Joseph to see Harry George's collection. Vol 1 P. 125D

Subject

Victor J. Evans Indian Tribal Claims Washington, D.C. Bundles -- War Osage Dr. Hough Francis LaFlesche Kiowa Carrier -- Papoose

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection