Army officer and civil engineer (1858-1929) appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to oversee the construction of the Panama Canal. Vintage matte-finish 7.75 x 10.75 photo of George Washington Goethals, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "To Abe, the newsboy of New London, Conn., with best wishes, Geo. W. Goethals, Aug. 1/23.” In fine condition, with tastefully trimmed edges. From the collection of Dr. Lawrence E. Miller.
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