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FILE NAME: US Gypsum (USG) DATE: September 16, 1937 DOC#: USG015 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1937 Letter to HR Barrett requesting assistance with review of USG's experience with silicosis or asbestosis. 3 C c opr V ^ UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO * ; ; T SUBJECT New York, Septem ber 16, 1937 U r. H. R. B a r r e t t , Com ptroller, Chicago O ffice . For ny Dad, a sk i f you would c a re to h elp him w ith a review o f th e Gypsum Company's e x p e rie n ce w ith s i l i c o s i s o r a s b e s t o s i a ? R e c a ll th a t you had t o ld me abdu t s e v e r a l c a s e s t h a t the oompany h ad , and he now h as a s u i t a g a in s t him by a form er a s s i s t a n t bookkeeper o f th e o ld N atio n a l A sb e sto s Company, whose d esk a t l e a s t more th an 200 f e e t away from any machinery) a s w ell as bein g seg reg ated in the o f f ic e from the fa c to r y . I f you w ill be kind enough to giv e us your exper ie n c e , and a t the same tim e the a tto rn e y f o r your oompany who h an d les your o a s e s , i t w i l l be very much a p p re c ia te d by b o th Dad, and m y se lf. CGS: ELH C. G. SCHARWATH MANAGER. ASBESTOS COVERING SALES i- - / . j . 1 ^