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George R. Reiter., 08/22/1907-01/06/1948

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Identifier: 29928

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Sixty-three folders of correspondence constitute this series. Arranged alphabetically by name, correspondents include governors/presidents of Panama, U.S. ministers, consuls and officials to Panama, as well as prominent officers of the Panama Railroad Company. In addition, there is a folder of envelopes addressed to EAD with personalized franks from numerous US congressmen - where identifiable, these are listed by name in the folder description.

Dates

  • 08/22/1907-01/06/1948

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Correspondence from George R. Reiter,rear admiral, US Navy and chairman ofthe Light-House Board, Department ofCommerce and Labor. TLS, 8/22/1907 to EAD - re. organizingan inspection tour of Ambrose Channel. ALS, 11/5/1921 to EAD - refers toGeorge Goethals, Thomas Rossbottom,William McAdoo (secretary of treasury,1917-1918). Telegram, 1/6/1927 to ThomasRossbottom, vice-president PRRCo.(1927) - re. conveying sympathy toJeanette Drake on death of EAD.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

REITER, GEORGE R. - TO EAD: Typed Letter Signed

GOETHALS, GEORGE - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

ROSSBOTTOM, THOMAS H. - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

MCADOO, WILLIAM - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

REITER, GEORGE R. - TO ROSSBOTTOM, THOMAS: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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