TLS, one page, 6 x 7, personal letterhead, February 26, 1946. Letter to Miss Phillips, in full: “I appreciate your kind invitation in behalf of the Massachusetts Library Association to speak at your meeting on January 30th and I regret I cannot accept. I expect to be serving on the Human Rights Commission at that time and cannot make any engagements.” In fine condition, with a few small spots of discoloration. Roosevelt would spend the next two years chairing the HRC, successfully drafting the crucial Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the UN in 1948. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA.
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