Apr 03, 2003 - Sale 1965

Sale 1965 - Lot 48

Price Realized: $ 4,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
EINSTEIN, ALBERT. Typed Letter Signed, to S. Hirshenhorn, Jr., thanking him for "the splendid work you have undertaken on behalf of the refugees during Dedication Week." 1 page, single 4to sheet, personal stationery; folds and other creases, short separations at folds, minor chip in the top margin. Princeton, 14 June 1939

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". . . The power of resistance which has enabled the Jewish people to survive for thousands of years has been based to a large extent on traditions of mutual helpfulness. In these years of affliction our readiness to help another is being put to an especially severe test. May we stand this test as well as did our fathers before us . . ."