Portrait of a man in a suit seated at a desk

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    Handwritten caption: Mr. John F. [Sterns?]. Head of the Russian Railway Service Corps. Former head of the Panama Canal. The R.R.S. is made up of American railway men who are still paid but of a fund loaned by the U.S. to the Karensky [?] & retained in the U.S. They have been waiting over a year to help in the handling of the Trans-Siberian [but?] up to date has been able to do little.
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