[Consul Mortuary Certificate for Wendell Tarver]
Description:
Official diplomatic packet authorizing the transfer of Wendell Tarver's remains from Monterrey, Mexico to Laredo, Texas for burial. The official consul certificate is signed and sealed with a ribbon that connects all of the accompanying paperwork required for the transfer: the official death certificate (in Spanish, documenting Tarver's death at age 40 from a suspected heart attack, "infarto del miocardio"), the affidavit from the embalmer documenting the preparation for transfer, and travel o…
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Date:
July 15, 1971
Creator:
Parson, Wesley H.
Partner:
Private Collection of the Tarver Family