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Lot #495
George Washington Goethals

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Estimate: $200+
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Description

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.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #576 - Ended February 05, 2020





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