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Vandiver Brown to L. J. Silverman Enclosing Gardner's First Progress Report (1937)

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A one-paragraph letter of May 11, 1937, from Vandiver Brown, Johns-Manville's general attorney, to L. J. Silverman, secretary-treasurer of Union Asbestos & Rubber Company in Chicago. Brown enclosed a copy of Dr. Leroy Gardner's "first progress report dated May 5, 1937 on the asbestosis experiments being conducted by him at the Saranac Laboratory." The copy carries a received stamp of a sales department.

Author
Vandiver Brown
Sent to
L. J. Silverman
Published by
Johns-Manville
Series
The Motley 1000
Date
May 11, 1937
Numbers
Bates CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-005271 – 005271; Motley 1000 no. 1018
Library no.
ACL Doc 13185 · asbestosclaims.law/library/13185
Rights
Republished under fair use for research and historical study.

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Johns-Manville's legal department indexed the Motley 1,000 in 1984. Its index describes this document as follows:

V. Brown letter to L.J. Silverman, 5/11/37, enclosing Dr. Gardner's first progress report on his animal experiments, dated 5/5/37. (Duplicate of a portion of Motley Document #809.)

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This is document 1018 of the Motley 1,000, from the set the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust's records facility certified as true copies, pages CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-005271 to CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-005271.

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“Vandiver Brown to L. J. Silverman Enclosing Gardner's First Progress Report.” May 11, 1937. The Motley 1000, Bates CRMC-Motley1000-Subj-005271 – 005271, Motley 1000 no. 1018. Johns-Manville. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 13185. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/13185.

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