Letter : Mexico City, from Jose Godoy and W. W. Blake to Editor of the San Diego Union, Feb. 17, 1888.

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Letter : Mexico City, from Jose Godoy and W. W. Blake to Editor of the San Diego Union, Feb. 17, 1888.

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The letter announces Godoy and Blake's collaboration to establish a telegraphic service from Mexico City to key newspapers in the United States and asks if the San Diego Union might be interested in subscribing to the service. A hand-written note on p. [3], dated Feb. 4, 1931 reads, "W. W. Blake was a personal friend and school or rather College-mate of Col. Berry, M.S. Berry."

1 folded leaf ([4] p.) ; 20 x 24 cm. (folded to 20 x 12 cm.

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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