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Manfred Bowditch to Vandiver Brown Promising Word on Gardner's Report (1946)

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A short letter of November 14, 1946, from Manfred Bowditch, field director of Saranac Laboratory, to Vandiver Brown of Johns-Manville, with copies to Ernest Muehleck and Sumner Simpson. Answering Brown's letter of November 12, Bowditch wrote that he was "only too well aware of the situation" and had discussed it with Dr. E. N. Packard, medical director of the Trudeau Sanatorium. He hoped to determine within a week "just what can be done toward carrying out your proposal."

Author
Manfred Bowditch
Sent to
Vandiver Brown
Published by
Saranac Laboratory
Series
The Sumner Simpson Papers
Date
November 14, 1946
Number
Simpson no. 05647
Library no.
ACL Doc 13410 · asbestosclaims.law/library/13410
Rights
Republished under fair use for research and historical study.

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Johns-Manville's attorneys indexed the Sumner Simpson Papers. Their index describes this document as follows:

Acknowledges receipt of letter dated 11/12/46. Informs that situation is being investigated and some information on the status of the project should be available within a week.

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This is document 05647 of the Sumner Simpson Papers, as numbered in the collection's index.

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“Manfred Bowditch to Vandiver Brown Promising Word on Gardner's Report.” November 14, 1946. The Sumner Simpson Papers, Simpson no. 05647. Saranac Laboratory. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 13410. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/13410.

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