Josephus Daniels letter to James R. Harris - October 20, 1917
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[Secretary of the Navy letterhead] Office Sunday U.S. Government U.S. Navy Sec'y of Navy October 20, 1917. My dear Mr. Harris: I have received your very kind letter of October 13th, and it is a real pleasure to me that you should speak so highly of Lieutenant Commander Kerrick. It is very gratifying to me to be told when naval officers discharge their duties in such an able way. With sentiments of esteem and high regard, and with much appreciation of your kind expressions, I am Sincerely yours, Josephus Daniels Mr. James R. Harris, St. Louis, Missouri.
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| Title | Josephus Daniels letter to James R. Harris - October 20, 1917 |
| Creator | Daniels, Josephus |
| Source | Daniels, Josephus. Letter to James R. Harris. 20 October 1917. Busch-Sulzer Collection. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. |
| Description | Letter from Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, to James R. Harris, Vice president and General Manager of the Busch-Sulzer brothers Diesel Engine Company. Daniels thanked Harris for his kind words concerning Lieutenant Commander Kerrick. |
| 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 | October 20, 1917 |
| Language | English |