United States Post Office Official Letter to Pasadena Businessman Walter Raymond, Esq
- SIGNED
- Washington, D.C.: William Duff Hanie, 1887
Washington, D.C.: William Duff Hanie, 1887. Very good. Letter folds, toning.. Typewritten letter on official letterhead, signed by the Acting First Asst. Postmaster-General William Duff Haynie, informing Walter Raymond, Esq. that his request to rename the a local post office has been approved. Raymond, a Boston businessman, became known for founding a luxurious resort hotel in South Pasadena, and jump-starting the area's economy and urban development. Measures approx. 10" by 8", verso blank.