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Lot #99
Eleanor Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed as First Lady to the Wife of William Randolph Hearst

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Description

TLS as first lady, one page, 6 x 9.25, White House letterhead, January 28, 1935. Letter to Millicent Hearst, the wife of media tycoon William Randolph Hearst, in full: "Can you come down for the night of February 21? The Interdepartmental reception is that night. We would love to have you come, but unfortunately, we both have to leave early Friday morning so we shall not be able to see you that day, and we hope you can arrange to arrive early the 21st so that we can see something of you." In fine condition, with paperclip impressions to the upper left corner, and light seal-related toning to the bottom blank area. Accompanied by the original White House mailing envelope.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts, Ft. Animation
  • Dates: #637 - Ended June 15, 2022





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