This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
[[watermark of seal of United States of America]] ADDRESS OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE WASHINGTON, D.C. [[seal of the United States of America]] DEPARTMENT OF STATE WASHINGTON In reply refer to 130 - Hayden, Palmer Cole April 13, 1936 Mr. Palmer C. Hayden, 123 West Third Street, New York, New York. Sir: The Department has received your recent application for a passport to enable you to proceed abroad for a period of one year to study art. Before a passport may be issued to you it will be necessary for you to furnish the Department with a statement from the American Aid Society to the effect that you have reimbursed the Society for sums advanced to you when you returned to the United States in August 1932. Very truly yours, R.B. Shipley R.B. Shipley, Chief, Passport Division [[watermark of seal of United States of America]]