Matte-finish 11.5 x 10.5 photo of a 1953 painting of President Eisenhower by Thomas E. Stephens, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, "For: Virgil Pinkley, with warm regard from his friend, Dwight D. Eisenhower.” Matted and framed to an overall size of 17 x 16. In fine condition, with a few creases in the borders. Virgil Pinkley headed United Press operations in Europe in World War II before becoming the founding publisher of the Los Angeles Mirror. Pinkley authored the book, Eisenhower Declassified, based on his long association with President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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