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Lot #278
Andrew Mellon

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Description

Financier and philanthropist (1855-1937) who helped found the Gulf Oil Corporation; he also served as treasury secretary under Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover. TLS signed “A. W. Mellon,” one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Railroad Administration letterhead, March 6, 1929. Letter to "Whom It May Concern," in full: "The bearer of this letter, Miss Mary Randolph, who is the social secretary at the White House, is going to Canada for a short stay. It will be appreciated if the officials of the Railroads or Customs Service show her any courtesies which may be consistent with their duties." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #510 - Ended October 11, 2017





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