TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Senate letterhead, May 12, 1939. Truman writes to Rufus Burrus in Independence, Missouri. In full: “I am enclosing you a copy of letter which I have today written Major General Percy P. Bishop, and I hope it has the desired effect….” Accompanied by an unsigned carbon of the letter Truman mentions. Marginal file and staple holes and a few minor marginal smudges, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
