Mar 29, 2018 - Sale 2471

Sale 2471 - Lot 199

Price Realized: $ 250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(EDUCATION.) Washington, Booker T. Letter to a fellow educator regarding a new student at the Tuskegee Institute. Letter Signed to Professor David E. Gordon of the La Overture School in St. Louis. One page, 10 x 7 3/4 inches to sight, on letterhead of the Tuskegee Institute; mailing folds. Matted and framed with a photograph of Washington; not examined out of frame. Tuskegee, AL, 22 October 1904

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"Samuel Wilson, to whom you refer, has entered Tuskegee and we shall give him every opportunity to take advantage of the opportunities offered here. He has already made a very favorable impression upon us and we hope that he will live up to your recommendation."