TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.25, personal letterhead, June 30, 1972. Letter to his longtime assistant Bonnie Holmes, in part: “A belated thank you for your warm birthday wishes. You no doubt realize that once you had decided to throw your lot with me, I never gave you enough spare time to reconsider that decision. Our association has been equally rewarding for me. I am and shall always be grateful for your help.” In fine condition. Von Braun had left NASA approximately five weeks earlier, and this letter dates to one day prior to beginning his position as vice president of engineering and development at Fairchild Industries on July 1, 1972. Pre-certified Zarelli Space Authentication.
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