DLA017-0075  Transcription

EMBASSY OF THE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Paris, February 24, 1930.

Dear Mr. de Laszlo:

Permit me to express my deep appreciation of your courtesy in sending me the beautiful photograph of your portrait of Marshal Lyautey [6118]. I am a great admirer of the Marshal and am pleased to have this excellent likeness.

Sincerely,

Walter E. Edge

Mr. P.A.de Laszlo,

℅ Braun & Cie.,Paris

18, Rue Louis-le-Grand

[the following draft note appended in de Laszlo’s hand] Thank you for yr. kind letter of appreciation. I am glad you [saw?] the picture of Marechal L. which will be shown in the Grand Salon.

About the 22nd we shall be back in Paris for ten days for returning home to London.

Editorial Note:

Walter Evans Edge (1873–1956), American diplomat and politician; United States Ambassador to France from 1929 to 1933.

SMDL

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