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Eleanor Roosevelt

“The F.B.I. can act when it has evidence, but not before”

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“The F.B.I. can act when it has evidence, but not before”

TLS, one page, 6 x 6.75, personal letterhead, May 22, 1961. Letter to Allan Schneider, a close advisor to Claire and Babe Ruth. In part: “The F.B.I. can act when it has evidence, but not before. That is why it is convenient to use the Committee which does not have to have proved evidence.” A crease to the upper left corner and small repaired tear to the right border, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, bearing a stamped free frank. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #413 - Ended August 14, 2013