Vintage matte-finish 11.5 x 9.25 photo sent as a Christmas card, showing Rio de Janeiro’s Corocavado mountain, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, “Merry Christmas from Herbert Hoover” and “Lou Henry Hoover,” and dated 1928. A small area of paper loss to the upper left corner and tiny tear to top edge, otherwise fine condition. Hoover had just been elected as president in November 1928, after which he took a goodwill tour of Central and South America. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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