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Lot #167
Eleanor Roosevelt

Standing up JFK?

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Standing up JFK?

TLS, one page, 6 x 8, Val-Kill letterhead, June 3, 1955. Mrs. Roosevelt writes to Mr. Genovese. In full: “I regret that I will be unable to attend the Special Awards Meeting on June 8th. I would appreciate it if you would convey my congratulations to Dr. Kennedy….” The event Mrs. Roosevelt alludes to may relate to the presentation to then-Senator John F. Kennedy of an honorary degree from Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts, his first such honor, on June 3. Crease to lower left corner, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #345 - Ended May 13, 2009
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