Handsome vintage matte-finish 8.5 x 11 portrait of Lindbergh by Underwood & Underwood of Washington, DC, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “To Mrs. William F. Whiting, Sincerely, Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr.” In fine condition, with mounting remnants and a James Spence authenticity label affixed to reverse. William Whiting served as the United States Secretary of Commerce during the final months of the Coolidge administration. In December of 1928, he assumed head of American delegation at the International Conference on Civil Aeronautics, a symposium which celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Wright Brothers' successful manned flight at Kitty Hawk, and was attended by several notable aviators including Lindbergh and Orville Wright. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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