Letter from E.J. Bost to Harry L. George

Letter

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St. Joseph Museums

The image is a typed letter on official letterhead from the Department of the Interior, United States Indian Service, dated September 21, 1908, from Wittenberg Indian School in Wittenberg, Wisconsin. It is addressed to Mr. Harry L. George, a general commission merchant in St. Joseph, Missouri. The letter is signed by the superintendent, with the initials "E.J. Boos" in cursive, conveying respectfulness and a formal tone of communication.

The image is a typed letter on official letterhead from the Department of the Interior, United States Indian Service, dated September 21, 1908, from Wittenberg Indian School in Wittenberg, Wisconsin. It is addressed to Mr. Harry L. George, a general commission merchant in St. Joseph, Missouri. The letter is signed by the superintendent, with the initials "E.J. Boos" in cursive, conveying respectfulness and a formal tone of communication.

Name/Title

Letter from E.J. Bost to Harry L. George

Entry/Object ID

Q1430.634.32K

Description

An original and copy of a typed letter from E.J. Bost to Harry L. George returning the remainder of his payment. Vol. I, pg. 32k The letter includes a postal money order for $4.00, which is the remainder after deducting costs related to a basket and postage. The superintendent explains that he was unaware Mr. George wanted ancient specimens, claiming he could have responded differently if had he known.

Subject

E. J. Bost Dept. of the Interior Wittenberg Indian School Wittenberg, Wis.

Subject Person/Organization

Harry L. George Collection

Collection

Harry L. George Collection