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Max Rotter telegram to Robert S. Griffin - November 30, 1917

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[Wester Union Telegram letterhead] Milwaukee, [November] 30-1917 Admiral R.S. Griffin, Bureau of Steam Engineering, Navy Department, Washington, D.C. Your letter twenty-third regarding collaboration submarine engine design forwarded here but account confidential character my work for St Louis company I must consult them before answering and am leaving tonight for St Louis for this purpose and will telegraph you tomorrow Saturday from there. Max Rotter 1318 Majestic Bldg.

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Title Max Rotter telegram to Robert S. Griffin - November 30, 1917
Creator Rotter, Max
Source Rotter, Max. Telegram to Robert S. Griffin. 30 November 1917. Busch-Sulzer Collection. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin.
Description Telegram from Max Rotter, Vice President of Engineering, to Admiral Robert S. Griffin. Admiral Griffin is recognized as one of the country's leading authorities on Marine engines. Rotter informed Griffin he received his letter and would be responding shortly.
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 November 30, 1917
Language English