Minnesota Commission of Public Safety Letter
Title
Minnesota Commission of Public Safety Letter
Creator
Libby, HE
Identifier
T100034
Date
No date
Description
Letter accompanying a certificate of appreciation for John P. Ambuehl's family
Source
Gift of Carol Frost, great-niece of John P. Ambuehl, and Mrs. James E. Higgins, 1981.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Casualties
Contributor
Rachel Dark
Language
English
Provenance
Items were saved by John P. Ambuehl and his family, whose descendants donated them as a collection to WWPL.
Text
JAA BURNQUIST,
GOVERNOR, EX-OFFICO CHAIRMAN
CH MARCH, Litchfield.
VICE CHAIRMAN
HW LIBBY, Secretary
Minnesota Commission of Public Safety
State Capitol
THOS. E. CASHMAN, Owatonna
CLIFFORD L. HILTON,
ATTORNEY GENERAL, EX-OFFICIO
JOHN F. McGEE, Minneapolis
AC WEISS, Duluth
AMBROSE TICHE, Counsel
SAINT PAUL
Dear Friend:
Your name has been submitted by the County Director of your County Safety Organization as the nearest of kin or person to whom the enclosed certificate of appreciation may be sent for enduring preservation.
This certificate is issued by the State of Minnesota in profound appreciation of gallant services performed and the supreme sacrifice made by a worthy son of our great Republic for his country and the cause of humanity. This is one fitting way to provide a perpetual reminder that the brave lad whose name is thus engrossed, gave to his utmost to the common task which confronted all our people during the mighty conflict, to make certain that "Democracy shall not perish from the earth."
Very truly yours,
MINNESOTA COMMISSION OF PUBLIC SAFETY
By
HW Libby
Secretary.
HWL/MW
ENC.
GOVERNOR, EX-OFFICO CHAIRMAN
CH MARCH, Litchfield.
VICE CHAIRMAN
HW LIBBY, Secretary
Minnesota Commission of Public Safety
State Capitol
THOS. E. CASHMAN, Owatonna
CLIFFORD L. HILTON,
ATTORNEY GENERAL, EX-OFFICIO
JOHN F. McGEE, Minneapolis
AC WEISS, Duluth
AMBROSE TICHE, Counsel
SAINT PAUL
Dear Friend:
Your name has been submitted by the County Director of your County Safety Organization as the nearest of kin or person to whom the enclosed certificate of appreciation may be sent for enduring preservation.
This certificate is issued by the State of Minnesota in profound appreciation of gallant services performed and the supreme sacrifice made by a worthy son of our great Republic for his country and the cause of humanity. This is one fitting way to provide a perpetual reminder that the brave lad whose name is thus engrossed, gave to his utmost to the common task which confronted all our people during the mighty conflict, to make certain that "Democracy shall not perish from the earth."
Very truly yours,
MINNESOTA COMMISSION OF PUBLIC SAFETY
By
HW Libby
Secretary.
HWL/MW
ENC.
Original Format
Correspondence
Collection
Citation
Libby, HE, “Minnesota Commission of Public Safety Letter,” No date, T100034, John P. Ambuehl Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.