George Henry Dern Signed Letters To And Regarding Frederick Gardner Cottrell

by George Henry Dern Frederick Gardner Cottrell

$300 · Offered by Second Story Books

1934. One-page TLS and one-page ALS from U.S. Secretary of War George Henry Dern. TLS is addressed to Cottrell, dated April 14, 1934; ALS is addressed to a Col. Waite, undated. Very Good minus TLS with Very Good ALS. The TLS discusses Cottrell’s recommendation of Jim Elton for the next Director of the Bureau of Mines; the ALS requests that Waite communicate with Cottrell and Elton about the “Great Salt Lake Dike scheme”. Both letters are on War Department

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