THE AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEES Buenos Aires ', ^ C November 21, 1947 Ing. Lazaro Zelver Apartado Aereo 3319 BOGOTA, Colombia CONFIDENTIAL Dear Mr, Zelwerr Ref: Mr. Nathan Birbragher Case Azul, Me^cado Publico Cartagena. Colombia We are writing to you today in order to request your confidential advicet The Comite de Proteccion a los Inraigrantes Israelitas" of Barranquilla, Colombia, has turned to the "United Service for New Americans Inc." of New York, suggesting that they use the services of Mr, Nathan Birbragher of Cartagena ta> serve the immigrants who arrive there. However, before the "United Service" can take a definite stand on this, they would be pleased to receive trustworthy infcrmation about Mr. Birbragher; Therefore we beg you to be good enough to tell us whether in your opinion this gentleman is the proper person to receive this responsibility from the "United Service", We look forward I D hearing from you soon and remain, Cordially yours, Mrs. B. F, Pollack Migration Information Department BP/bs Translation from the Spanish AU 12.8.47