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From Hon. Joseph M. Dixon to Nancy C. Russell

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Typed letter from Joseph M. Dixon to Nancy C. Russell dated 19 May 1931; agrees that the model is unworthy and tells Nancy C. Russell that he shall check on the status of authority of the Fine Art Commission in order to prevent such a poor sculpture from being put in Statuary Hall as well as suggests as a last resort that Nancy C. Russell bring an injunction against Montana.

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Title(s): 
From Hon. Joseph M. Dixon to Nancy C. Russell
Creator(s): 
Nancy C Russell (Subject)
Joseph M. Dixon (Subject)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
May 19, 1931
Materials/Techniques: 
ink on paper
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa
Accession No: 
TU2009.39.1025.1-4
Previous Number(s): 
C.3.143b; C.3.143b; C.3.143b (Colorado Springs Number)
Department: 
Not On View

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