TLS as president signed “John Kennedy,” one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, December 27, 1962. JFK writes to Harold A. Thompson in Los Angeles. In full: “My warm thanks for the thoughtful letter enclosed with your Christmas greeting. The support and good will evidenced by both messages are particularly heartening to me—coming as they do from one still ‘registered as a Republican.’ with kind regards and best wishes for a happy New Year….” Tiny tear at central fold and faint show-through from spots of skinning to top edge of reverse, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.