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Alger Hiss Autograph Letter Signed as "secretary to Justice Holmes" on Supreme Court letterhead. One page, 5" x 8", March 18, 1930, Washington, D.C. Hiss writes sending regrets on behalf of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., that he cannot provide the bookplate that the recipient is requesting. Following graduation from Harvard Law School, Hiss served one year (1930) as clerk to Justice Holmes. Some toning and light soiling.Auction Info
2013 October 17 - 18 Manuscripts Grand Format Auction - New York #6102 (go to Auction Home page)
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October, 2013
17th-18th
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