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Letter from Charles S. Carstairs to F.W. McElroy, 3 February 1912

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OFFICE OF H. C. FRICK
RECEIVED
FEB 5 1912
FORWARDED
REFERRED
ANSWERED


M. KNOEDLER & CO.,  
M. KNOEDLER & CO.,  
556-558 FIFTH AVENUE,
556-558 FIFTH AVENUE,
NEW YORK.  
NEW YORK.  
PARIS, 23 PLACE VENDOME.  
PARIS, 23 PLACE VENDOME.  
LONDON, 15 OLD BOND STREET.  
LONDON, 15 OLD BOND STREET.  
CABLE ADDRESSES KNOEDLER } NEW YORK PARIS LONDON  
CABLE ADDRESSES KNOEDLER } NEW YORK PARIS LONDON  


 
3 Feby 1912  
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OFFICE OF H. C. FRICK
RECEIVED
FEB 5 1912
FORWARDED
REFERRED
ANSWERED
 
 
[[ Letter ]]
 
 
3 Feby [[ February ]] 1912  
 


Dear Mr McElroy,  
Dear Mr McElroy,  
The 2 large paintings hanging in the hall by Turner were there on approval and have been taken away, also a picture by Terburg which was also there for Mr Frick's consideration and as he did not purchase it, was removed.  This was in accordance with Mr Frick's instructions.   
The 2 large paintings hanging in the hall by Turner were there on approval and have been taken away, also a picture by Terburg which was also there for Mr Frick's consideration and as he did not purchase it, was removed.  This was in accordance with Mr Frick's instructions.   


I quite understand  
I quite understand  


[letter resumes on facing page]


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Holroyd's feelings about the big vase belonging to Mr Vanderbilt in the middle of the Marble room [[Handwritten insertion in ink: Wrote JH &c.]]  
 
Holroyd's feelings about the big vase belonging to Mr Vanderbilt in the middle of the Marble room [[ Handwritten insertion in ink: " Wrote JH [indecipherable ] ]]  


The idea in moving it was with a view to hanging the large Corot over the bronze doors in order to see it from the dining room and hall.  My idea was also to put a carpet over this floor  
The idea in moving it was with a view to hanging the large Corot over the bronze doors in order to see it from the dining room and hall.  My idea was also to put a carpet over this floor  


The removal of the vase might be delayed and wouldn't interfere with the  
The removal of the vase might be delayed and wouldn't interfere with the  


 
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OFFICE OF H. C. FRICK RECEIVED FEB 5 1912 FORWARDED REFERRED ANSWERED

M. KNOEDLER & CO., 556-558 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK. PARIS, 23 PLACE VENDOME. LONDON, 15 OLD BOND STREET. CABLE ADDRESSES KNOEDLER } NEW YORK PARIS LONDON

3 Feby 1912

Dear Mr McElroy, The 2 large paintings hanging in the hall by Turner were there on approval and have been taken away, also a picture by Terburg which was also there for Mr Frick's consideration and as he did not purchase it, was removed. This was in accordance with Mr Frick's instructions.

I quite understand

[letter resumes on facing page]

Holroyd's feelings about the big vase belonging to Mr Vanderbilt in the middle of the Marble room Handwritten insertion in ink: Wrote JH &c.

The idea in moving it was with a view to hanging the large Corot over the bronze doors in order to see it from the dining room and hall. My idea was also to put a carpet over this floor

The removal of the vase might be delayed and wouldn't interfere with the

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