James R. Harris letter to P.B. Brill - November 27, 1918
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Office Sunday Lake Torpedo Boat Co. [November] 27, 1918. Mr. P. B. Brill, General Manager, The Lake Torpedo Boat Company, Bridgeport, [Connecticut] My dear Mr. Brill: I have just returned to St. Louis and find your letter of November 20th advising that according to the best information you have been able to obtain, there is no likelihood of the contracts for Submarines
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| Title | James R. Harris letter to P.B. Brill - November 27, 1918 |
| Creator | Harris, James R. |
| Source | Harris, James R. Letter to P.B. Brill. 27 November 1918. Busch-Sulzer Collection. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. |
| Description | Letter from James R. Harris, the Vice President and General Manager of the Busch-Sulzer Brothers Diesel Engine Company, to P.B. Brill, General Manager of The Lake Torpedo Boat Company. Harris wrote to Brill stating that he understood there was no likelihood of The Lake Torpedo Boat Company not receiving the contract for the S-58 to S-65 Submarines. |
| Subject LCSH | Diesel engine; Submarine boats; Busch-Sulzer brothers Diesel engine company; The Lake Torpedo Boat Company |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; Submarine engine |
| Contributing Institution | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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| Date Original | November 27, 1918 |
| Language | English |