1918 Future Prime Minister of France Andre Tardieu Writes About Passports

Description: In this typed letter signed Tardieu, as the "High Commissioner of the French Republic in the United States", writes to E. Lewin-Epstein who is the Treasurer of the Provisional Executive Committee on Zionist Affairs. He states: "M. Monod has submitted to me the documents you have been good enough to communicate. I heard with interest of the dispatching of a Zionist medical unit to Palestina [sic], and of your appointment as manager of the unit. As regards your request, all matters pertaining to passports, etc.., belong to the Ambassador. I take pleasure in reminding him of your application and in asking him whether he should be willing to notify, as suggested, the French Government of your proposed trip and mission." Written on an 11" x 8 1/2" sheet of "Haut Commissariat" stationery. Andre Pierre Gabriel Amedee Tardieu (1876-1945) served as France's Prime Minister for three short stints. During the 1920's and 1930's he held numerous political positions in the French government including: Minister of War, Minister of State, Minister of Transportation, etc. Condition: Fold lines, stamps of receipt, otherwise very good. Shipping Notes: We ship same day via USPS upon receipt of payment before 3 PM. Payments received Monday-Friday (after 3 PM) will be shipped the next morning. Payments received after 3 PM on Fridays and on Saturdays & Sundays will be shipped no later than the following Monday morning. A note about packing: Check our feedback. We take pride in our excellent packing. We double-box all fragile items to insure their safe journey through the postal system. This sometimes means it costs a little more to ship your item, but you can rest assured that it will arrive in one piece. International Buyers Please Note: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up; do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.

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