EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Typed letter signed ("A. Einstein") to Ludwig Schiff of Los Angeles; Princeton, N.J., 23 February l948. One page, 4to, on Einstein's personal stationery with embossed heading, neatly matted with a photographic portrait, glazed and in a gilt-wood frame, in German, unexamined out of frame: "During my stay in California, I met Dr. Gabriel Segall who was my own and my family's doctor. Back in those days, I held doctor Segall in great esteem both as a doctor and as a human being, and I have now gotten new proof of his kindness and helpfullness since then. I have learned now that he is most interested in becoming Senior Attendant at the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital; a position in which he can increase his effectiveness as a doctor. My sincere regard for Dr. Segall encourages me to ask you to exert your influence...for this appointment...."

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EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Typed letter signed ("A. Einstein") to Ludwig Schiff of Los Angeles; Princeton, N.J., 23 February l948. One page, 4to, on Einstein's personal stationery with embossed heading, neatly matted with a photographic portrait, glazed and in a gilt-wood frame, in German, unexamined out of frame: "During my stay in California, I met Dr. Gabriel Segall who was my own and my family's doctor. Back in those days, I held doctor Segall in great esteem both as a doctor and as a human being, and I have now gotten new proof of his kindness and helpfullness since then. I have learned now that he is most interested in becoming Senior Attendant at the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital; a position in which he can increase his effectiveness as a doctor. My sincere regard for Dr. Segall encourages me to ask you to exert your influence...for this appointment...."