TLS as president signed “John Kennedy,” one page, 5.75 x 7.25, White House letterhead, February 18, 1961. Letter to Philip H. Goodman, then the president of the Baltimore City Council, who would go on to serve as the city's mayor. In full: "I very much appreciated your letter and the thoughts it expressed. I need hardly tell you how important your support and persistent activity meant to me both in Maryland and the nation at large. You were certainly one of those most responsible for my being here, and I hope that you will let me know directly any thoughts or suggestions you may have. I also hope that you will drop by to see me when you are in Washington again." Matted and framed with two original silver gelatin photographs of Kennedy and Goodman together to an overall size of 31 x 12.5. In fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from JSA. A desirable letter from the first month of his presidency, thanking a fellow Democrat for his support.
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