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Eleanor Roosevelt: Autograph Letter Signed "Eleanor" as First Lady.. -Postmarked March 21, 1936. Washington, D.C...
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Eleanor Roosevelt: Autograph Letter Signed "Eleanor" as First Lady.-Postmarked March 21, 1936. Washington, D.C. Two pages. 6" x 7". On 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue letterhead.
-To: Maude [Gray], Sarasota, Florida.
-With a central horizontal fold crease and one small stain on the reverse not affecting text, else fine with the original transmittal envelope.
Eleanor writes to her maternal aunt regarding a change in plans that might affect a proposed meeting. Of particular note Eleanor writes: "...Harry Roosevelt is ill again, his infection broke out in his thigh bone. It's hard on him and on Margaret." Harry Roosevelt succumbed to his illness later that year.
Auction Info
2008 December Signature Collection of the FDR Museum Auction, Part 2 #6010 (go to Auction Home page)
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