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Franklin D. Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed as President

The president sends his "deep and unbounded" thanks for a donation to the Infantile Paralysis Fund

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The president sends his "deep and unbounded" thanks for a donation to the Infantile Paralysis Fund

World War II-dated TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 5, 1942. Letter to E. Lansing Ray, editor and publisher of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, in full: "I want to thank you for that grand birthday message you sent me telling me of the splendid contribution to the Infantile Paralysis Fund through the St. Louis Mole O'Dimes. My personal gratitude, as well as that of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, to all of you who had a part in this gift is deep and unbounded." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts, Ft. Prince
  • Dates: #627 - Ended January 12, 2022





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