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Theodore and Edith Roosevelt

Theodore and Edith Roosevelt

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Theodore and Edith Roosevelt

Four unsigned items: a partly-printed invitation filled out in another hand from “The President and Mrs. Roosevelt” for a reception at the White House on February 8, 1906; a partly-printed invitation filled out in another hand from “Mrs. Roosevelt” for a musical reception on January 24; a personal calling card of Katherine Shippen Roosevelt, the wife of Hilborne Roosevelt, pioneering organ builder and cousin to both Roosevelt presidents, dated February 4, 1904; and an ALS from Isabelle Hagner, the White House secretary, one page both sides, 5.25 x 6.75, White House letterhead, February 3, 1909. In part: “Mrs. [Edith] Roosevelt received your letter & she sends the enclosed autographs, with great pleasure.” In overall fine condition, with slight soiling to the February invitation and the calling card. Accompanied by the original mailing and transmittal envelopes for the invitations and letter.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs And Artifacts
  • Dates: #469 - Ended February 10, 2016