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Dr. W. J. McConnell to Sumner Simpson Scheduling a Dust Study of the Stratford Plant (1939)

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A short letter of September 28, 1939, from Dr. W. J. McConnell, assistant medical director of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and head of its Industrial Health Section, to Sumner Simpson, president of Raybestos-Manhattan. Confirming a conversation, McConnell wrote that "Mr. Petrick of our laboratory" would be at the Stratford, Connecticut, plant on Monday, October 9, "prepared to conduct a study of that plant," and asked whether the date suited.

Author
W. J. McConnell
Sent to
Sumner Simpson
Published by
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Series
The Sumner Simpson Papers
Date
September 28, 1939
Number
Simpson no. 04094
Library no.
ACL Doc 13259 · asbestosclaims.law/library/13259
Rights
Republished under fair use for research and historical study.

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Advises that Petrick of Metropolitan will plan to conduct a study of the Stratford plant on 10/9/39 if that date is convenient.

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This is document 04094 of the Sumner Simpson Papers, as numbered in the collection's index.

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W. J. McConnell. “Dr. W. J. McConnell to Sumner Simpson Scheduling a Dust Study of the Stratford Plant.” September 28, 1939. The Sumner Simpson Papers, Simpson no. 04094. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 13259. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/13259.

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