American politician (1882–1947) who, as Mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1945, was probably the most beloved and popular figure ever to hold that office. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in black ink "To Robert R. Gros, May you always have a clear brain-a soft head & strong lungs from F. LaGuardia." In very good condition, with moderate contrast to signature and inscription, scattered creases and surface marks, and surface impressions from writing to top portion of image. RRAuction COA.
