TLS signed “Peary,” one page, 7.25 x 10, personal letterhead, April 1, 1912. Letter to Albert Operti. In full: “I am thinking of depositing in the National Museum in Washington, for the summer, the beautiful Canadian Camp trophy, which you designed two years ago, and I want to accompany it with a brief descriptive label. Will you kindly send me a description of the significance and allegorical meaning of the wreath, the maple leaf, the star, etc., which make up the design?” In very good condition, with slightly trimmed edges, intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, a couple pencil notations, small edge tears to bottom, and some mild toning and creasing. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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