Felix Cherniavsky - Correspondence with Dance Collection Danse 1

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Felix Cherniavsky - Correspondence with Dance Collection Danse 1

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Philix Cherniouski , 11:52 PM 12/12/19 , Re : attributing O Return - Path : < real-dancecol@web.net > From : " Philix Cherniouski " < fenba@compusmart.ab.ca > To : " Dance Collection Danse " < dancecol@web.net > References : < 2.2.16.19991212151120.3fdf6038@pop.web.net > Subject : Re : attributing Date : Sun , 12 Dec 1999 23:52:44 -0700 X - MSMail - Priority : Normal X - MimeOLE : Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Original Message From : Dance Collection Danse < dancecol@web.net > To : Philix Cherniouski < fenba@compusmart.ab.ca > Sent : Sunday , December 12 , 1999 1:11 PM Subject : attributing Dear Lawrence Thank you so much for your detailed explanation of ' attribution ' - | must apologise for expressing my doubts and to putting you to unnecessary trouble . I will mail you the two forms duly signed tomorow morning . If in good conscienece you can furnish me with a tax receipt for the Maud Allan Diaries , I would be that much richer . Of course I donate the diaries to your Archives . Have you in fact had ANY contact with Belinda of South Africa ? le mailed her this a.m. asking for her postal address , and I won't send anything to her until I have ' proof she has ordered ' The Book , ' so please confirm at your convenience . had a chance to have a review in the McGill News ? Quite apart from anything else , I am sure they would review it as that of an alumnus , so it is worth pursuing .. My grandchildren went to the nutcracker this afternoon and enjoyed it . In her excitement , by the way , my wife failed to tell me you had phoned yesterday - until I happened to mention the ocvrtseas sales ... Such is communbication . Nevertheless , all the best Felix . Have you > Dear Felix , > The reason for " attributing " gifts of material to the Archives are simple . > If we are asked to " prove " that this headdress belonged to Maud Allan , we > couldn't . Probably you couldn't either . If Maud had walked in the front door > and handed it to us and signed a Gift form , we could be " quite sure " that it > was hers ( even though we know she was a liar ) . The point being that we could > reasonably assume and use as proof her signature , that the headdress was > hers . However , we would be taking her word for it and would satisfy Printed for Dance Collection Danse < dancecol@web.net > 1