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June 17, 2023: Premier Americana – Day Two

Sat, Jun 17, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2063

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (1882-1945) PRESIDENTIAL TYPED LETTER SIGNED TO THE RED CROSS CHAIRMAN

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (1882-1945) PRESIDENTIAL TYPED LETTER SIGNED TO THE RED CROSS CHAIRMAN, on White House stationary, dated August 31, 1942, addressed to the Honorable Norman H. Davis, Chairman, American Red Cross, Washington, DC, addressing the 25th anniversary of the American Junior Red Cross, closes with "I am confident that the future achievements of the organization will be ever increased. The needs of our nation at war are great. The American Junior Red Cross, because it has already proved its ability, can be counted on to assist greatly toward meeting those needs." Reserve. Dated 1942. 11" x 8 1/2" sheet.

Condition

Fine condition with bold signature, light toning, two horizontal fold creases, two paper clip shadows to top edge. Binder holes to left edge.

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From a private Connecticut estate collection.