Multitalented performer who attained silver-screen immortality as the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. Two items: ALS, signed “Ray Bolger,” one page, 8.5 x 11, on letterhead bearing a Dorothy quote from the Wizard of Oz along top, and an image from the film, no date. Bolger sends thanks to an admirer. In full, “I am so proud to be a part of the Great American Classic, The Wizard of Oz, and to have fans like you. May your life be full of joy and happiness!”; and a glossy 4 x 5 photo of the Scarecrow of Oz, signed and inscribed in black felt tip to the letter’s recipient. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, bearing Bolger’s signature in the return address area. In fine condition, with a few light creases to letter, and two vertical creases to envelope. R&R COA.
