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Letter from Stanley McCormick, Chicago, to Patrick Geddes
GB 249 T-GED/9/540 · Item · 3 June 1904
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Acknowledges receipt of Cyprus antiquities which were acquired by Patrick Geddes for him, returns bill for payment of shipment [not extant] and advises items have been installed at Chicago School of Education, but may be moved to the Field Columbian Museum.

GB 249 T-GED/9/534 · Item · 26 March 1904
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Refers to the dispatch and placement of Cyprus antiquities. Advises McCormick that the International Association for the Advancement of Art and Science cannot attempt a function at the St. Louis International Exposition unles $5,000 is secured. suggestions regarding St. Louis Exposition. Mention of 1st Viscount James Bryce as President of the International Association for the Advancement of Art and Science, and his position relating to the impending general election.

GB 249 T-GED/9/529 · Item · 19 February 1904
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Refers to an inventory [extant] of Cypriot antiquities which Patrick Geddes had acquired on his behalf. Geddes has had these valued by the curator of the Edinburgh Museum of Science and Art and has had them sent to Chicago. Excuses his delay in replying due to lecturing workload and work on the Dunfermline Park design proposal for the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust. Discusses state of McCormick's account and advises that he has commissioned a reduction of Galeron's Celestial Globe for the teaching of astronomy. Mention of Professor Jackman. Discusses the possibility of a meeting of the International Association at St. Louis, dependent on raising $2,000.

  1. Card note requesting payment of Cyprus antiquities
  2. Copy letter from Patrick Geddes to Stanley McCormick, 19 February 1904
  3. Inventory of ancient Cypriot lamps
  4. Inventory of Cyprus antiquities sent to Chicago, annotated checked by J. B. Meyers and Professor W. A. Jackman, and note that four items broken in shipment.