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Smithsonian Institution 
UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
Washington D.C.

OFFICE OF 
ASSISTANT SECRETARY, 
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
IN CHARGE U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM

February 4, 1909.

Mr. Douglas Volk, 
Bryant Park Studios
80 West 40th Street, 
New York City.

Dear Sir:

Your letter of the 30th instant has been received, in which you renew your kind offer to send to the Museum one or more pages from your Father's written description of his experience in making the life casts of Abraham Lincoln, and it is noted that their transmittal will be deferred until after the celebration of the centenary of Lincoln's birth. 

Very respectfully yours, 

W. de C. Ranenel

Administrative Assistant.