STALIN I.V. (1878-1953), AUTOGRAPH Typewritten document addressed to the General Commissar of State Security G.G. Yagoda. February 23, 1937.

12.7x20.4 cm. The All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Central Committee letterhead. With the seal of the Central Committee. Signed Stalin in blue pencil. Requests t. Yagoda to prepare a report for the February 25th commission on the Bukharin and Rykov case. On the back is a clerical stamp and notes, including «Additionally sent to T. Yezhov».