Member of the comedy team the Three Stooges, brother of Moe and Curly. He was the older brother of Moe Howard and third stooge in the early years of the act. He would rejoin the trio again in 1946, after youngest brother Curly Howard suffered a stroke. Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “To ‘Betty’ With best wishes, Shemp Howard,” on a light green 6 x 4.5 album page. In fine condition, with a few light brushes to signature and small holes to right edge from removal from album. PSA/DNA Auction LOA and R&R COA.
