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George Goethals

George Goethals

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George Goethals

Army officer and civil engineer (1858–1928) appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to oversee the construction of the Panama Canal. TLS signed “Geo. W. Goethals,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, May 4, 1927. Letter to author and artist William Francklyn Paris. In full: “In reply to your letter of April 27th, I will be glad to serve on the Committee you mention.” In fine condition, with intersecting folds and light toning to the edges. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: August Monthly
  • Dates: #390 - Ended August 15, 2012