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J.A. Seymour telegram to Max Rotter - December 17, 1917

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[Western Union Telegram letterhead] Mr. Rotter [stamp] CO. GEN. MGR. [December] 18 1917 to Note Ans. Noted. Ans. RECEIVED AT COMMERCIAL BUILDING, 514 OLIVE ST., ST. LOUIS, [Missouri] 1917 [December] 17 PM I 47 B C277CH 39 COLL BLUE 60 CENTS 5 EXTRA AUBURN [New York] 15 VIA GA MILWAUKEE [Wisconsin] 17 M ROTTER CARE BUSCH SULZER DIESEL ENG CO ST LOUIS [Missouri] CONSIDER NORDBERG NOT ELIGIBLE FOR CONFERENCE OF THOSE WHO HAVE ACTUALLY BUILT SUBMARINE ENGINES FOR NAVY DEAPRTMENT THINK PERFECTLY PROPER FOR YOU TO RECOMMEND HIM TO COMMANDER FISCHER FOR MEMBERSHIP ON COLLABERATION COMMITEE JA SEYMOUR.

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Title J.A. Seymour telegram to Max Rotter - December 17, 1917
Creator Seymour, J.A.
Source Seymour, J.A. Telegram to Max Rotter. 17 December 1917. Busch-Sulzer Collection. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin.
Description Telegram from J.A. Seymour of McIntosh and Seymour Corporation, to Vice President of Engineering. The McIntosh and Seymour Corporation was based out of Auburn, New York and created Diesel type oil engine and steam engines. This letter refers to a meeting of designers and engineers coordinated to produce engines for World War I.
Subject LCSH Diesel engine; Submarine boats; Busch-Sulzer brothers Diesel engine company
Subject Local WWI; World War I
Contributing Institution Wisconsin Historical Society
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Date Original December 17, 1917
Language English