Francis Davis Millet wrote the letter to thank the Bank of Pittsburgh for a souvenir medal. After Millet died on the Titanic, the bank attached a newspaper picture of Millet and typed a brief explanation on the back of the letter.
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Francis Davis Millet. Francis Davis Millet, Washington, D.C. letter to unidentified recipient, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1910 Oct. 21. Francis Millet Rogers research material regarding Francis Davis Millet, 1897-1955. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560