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7-9-2014 John R. Freeman Correspondence A.C. Chick

Henry Ernest Dunnack 1867-1938 Maine State Library

John Ripley Freeman 1855-1932

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This Text is brought to you for free and open access by the Maine State Library Special Collections at Maine State Documents. It has been accepted for inclusion in Maine Writers Correspondence by an authorized administrator of Maine State Documents. For more information, please contact [email protected]. JOHN R. FREEMAN, Page 1. CONSULTING ENGINEER, I

8th Floor, Grosvenor Building, File Subject PROVIDENCE, . Supply, Water Power, Date March 7,1932* Fire Protection, Factory Construction. In reply to yours of

5 Mr. H. E. Dunnack, State Librarian Maine State Library Augusta, Maine.

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15 Dear Mr. Dunnaclc: Mr. Freeman takes pleasure in forwarding

to you an autographed copy of his recent book "Earthquake

20 Damage and Earthquake Insurance", also an autographed copy

of the account of a testimonial dinner tendered to him by

25 the Providence Engineering Society April 21st, 1931 for his lasting contributions to the progress of engineering and

industry. On pages 94 to 98 of this book you will find a

30 short biographical sketch of Mr. Freeman followed by a list

of his publications.

35 Yours very truly

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A.C.Chick/VC Assistant Engineer. 45 la 0 t> !\ 1-tCtiv-t H ev ? c U i 0

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March 25, 1932

Mr. John P. Freeman,

8th Floor,Grosvenor Building,

Providence, Rhode Island.

Dear Mr. Freeman

Thank you very much for sending us the two hooks,Earthquake Damages and Earthquake Insurance, and the account of the testimonial dinner in your honor. It is a great pleasure to add these items to our Maine Author Collection. We greatly appreciate your kindness in sending them to us. We apologize for being so tardy in acknowledging your gift. Unfortunately your letter was misplaced and we did not know your address.

Very truly yours,

MAINE STATE LIBRARY

BY MGF