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Lot #372
Linus Pauling

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Description

Partly-printed DS, one page, 16.75 x 11.75, April 26, 1952. Membership certificate for the American Philosophical Society issued to noted diplomat and historian George F. Kennan, signed at the conclusion by Linus Pauling as a vice president of the organization, and countersigned by Owen J. Roberts, Waldo G. Leland, and three others. Framed and in fine condition. Kennan contributed significantly to American foreign policy during the Cold War, particularly in advocating for the policy of 'containment' of Soviet expansion.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #572 - Ended December 04, 2019





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