Albert Einstein to Otto Nathan, 7 Aug 1940:

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TLS. On letterhead: "ALBERT EINSTEIN."
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TLS. On embossed letterhead: "A. Einstein, 112, Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A."
TLS. On embossed letterhead: "A. Einstein, 112, Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A."
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TLS. On embossed letterhead: "A. Einstein, 112, Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A."
TLS. On embossed letterhead: "A. Einstein, 112, Mercer Street, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A."
AKS. Recto and verso of postcard. On verso, photograph with description printed at top: "Road around Harrington Sound, Bermuda."
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ALS. Note in Albert Einstein's hand in margin left of 1): "Not necessary; could easily be finished later."
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