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United States Express              CARRIER        AGENT'S NO.         SHIPPER'S NO. 
UNIFORM STRAIGHT BILL OF LADING - Original - Not Negotiable - Domestic      
RECEIVED, subject to the classification and tariffs in effect on the date of the issue of this Bill of Lading.

the property described below, in apparent good order, except as noted (contents and condition of contents unknown), marked, consigned and destined as shown below, which said company (the word company being understood throughout this contract as meaning any person or corporation in possession of the property under the contract) agrees to carry out to its usual place of delivery at said destination, if on its own railroad, water line, highway route or routes, or within the territory of its highway operations, otherwise to deliver to another carrier on the route to said destination. It is mutually agreed, as to each carrier of all or any of said property over all or any portion of said route to destination, and as to each party at any time interested in all or any of said property, that every service to be performed hereunder shall be subject to all the conditions not prohibited by law, whether printed or written, herein contained, including the conditions on back hereof, which are hereby agreed to by the shipper and accepted for himself and his assigns. 

FROM: ANKRUM GALLERY    
AT: 930N. LA CIENGA BLVD LOS ANGELES 69, CALIF     
DATE: OCT 15 1962  
CONSIGNED TO: SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF ART (ATT. MR. JOHN HUMPHREY) 
DESTINATION: CURE CENTER, SAN FRANCISCO, 
STATE: CALIF   
COUNTY: [[blank]]   
ROUTING: U.S.E.   
DELIVERING CARRIER: [[blank]]       
VEHICLE OR CAR INITIAL & NO.: [[blank]]

|No. Packages  | KIND OF PACKAGE, DESCRIPTION OF ARTICLES, SPECIAL MARKS, AND EXCEPTIONS | *WEIGHT (Sub to Corr.) | Class or Rate | Ck. Col. |

| 8 | Fine Arts |  |  |  |

Subject to Section 7 of Conditions of applicable bill of lading, if this shipment is to be delivered to the consignee without recourse on the consignor, the consignor shall sign the following statement:   

The carrier shall not make delivery of this shipment without payment of freight and all other lawful charges. 
  
[[signature line]]
(Signature of Consignor.)      

If charges are to be prepaid, write or stamp here. "To be Prepaid." 

Rec'd $ [[blank]] to apply in prepayment of the charges on the property described hereon. 

Agent or Cashier    

Per [[signature line]]     
(The signature here acknowledges only the amount prepaid.)       

Charges  Advanced: $ [[signature line]]    

"Shipper's imprint in lieu of stamp; not a part of bill lading approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission."     

The Fibre Boxes used for this shipment conform to the specifications set forth in the box maker's certificate thereon, and all other requirements of the Consolidated Freight Classification.    

C.O.D.  [[blank]]      

*If the shipment moves between two ports by a carrier by water, the law requires that the bill of lading shall state whether it is "carrier's or shipper's weight." NOTE-Where the rate is dependent on value, shippers are required to state specifically in writing the agreed or declared value of the property. The agreed or declared value of the property is hereby specifically stated by the shipper to be not exceeding     

per [[blank]]
       
[[blank]] Shipper, Per  1   Agent, Per Thomas (8)    
Permanent Address of Shipper:  United States Express  
PRINTED BY THE STANDARD REGISTER COMPANY U.S.A. 
3689 Bandana Blvd. 
Vernon, Calif

Mr Russ Priestley
Angelus 99461