TLS, one page, 5.75 x 8, Office of Dwight D. Eisenhower letterhead, August 16, 1952. Letter to opera star Lauritz Melchior. In part: “I have only now had an opportunity to read your wonderfully heartening letter of congratulations. One of the real compensations of this new experience is the hope, encouragement, and support that so many of our warm friends are giving to Mrs. Eisenhower and me.” A small pencil notation at the top is written by Stephen Longstreet, who was working on a book about Melchior. In fine condition. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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