Apr 16, 2013 - Sale 2310

Sale 2310 - Lot 412

Price Realized: $ 270
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
Group of letters, photographs, and documents signed by Theodore Roosevelt's family members and close associates. 32 items, various sizes and conditions; sleeved in a loose-leaf binder. Vp, 1857-2000

Additional Details

Includes items signed by President Roosevelt's father, sister Anna, and many more. A highlight is a Letter Signed from the president's son Archibald B. Roosevelt, denouncing the recent Secretary of State: "Dean Acheson deserves no honor whatsoever from any American," 26 April 1954. Not signed but possibly of interest: Ex-President Roosevelt's letter over his printed signature to Paul V. Collins, concerning Woodrow Wilson's rejection of his proposal to lead a regiment, 25 May 1917, with response from Collins. Complete list available upon request.