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Ref No	APO/7/1/1
Title	Correspondence with the National Gallery of Canada
Description	This file includes one hundred and ninety-seven letters and telegrams exchanged between Erik Brown, H.O. McCurry, and Kathleen Fenwick of the National Gallery of Canada and sixty-three draft letters and telegrams from Oppé, dated between 10 May 1937-19 Mar 1957: the entire period of Oppé's engagement with the Gallery. The correspondence includes extensive discussion of works proposed for acquisition. It also includes discussion of administrative and financial matters; reports on the activities involved in purchasing the items and occasional queries from other correspondents (forwarded to Oppé from the Gallery). The file also includes financial documents and a list of the works from Oppé's collection sent to Canada for safekeeping during the Second World War (with insurance details).
Date	10 May 1937-19 Mar 1957
Level	File
Extent	1 file
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Image Caption	Letter from Oppé to Erik Brown, dated 28 Jun 1937, 2pp