May 05, 2016 - Sale 2413

Sale 2413 - Lot 132

Price Realized: $ 358
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
"I LIVE SO MUCH IN THE UNAVOIDABLE LIMELIGHT" HARDING, WARREN G. Typed Letter Signed, as President, to C.C. Fisher, with holograph "Personal" at upper left, expressing his wish to attend the Marion summer Centennial without public obligations there. 1 page, 4to, White House stationery, with integral blank; horizontal fold. (TFC) Washington, 8 February 1922

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"Somehow I have gotten the impression that you are one of the central figures in preparing for the Centennial program for Marion sometime during the coming summer. . . . I have been hearing . . . of contemplated plans . . . of . . . a Harding Day. I very sincerely hope there will be no such arrangement. . . . I live so much in the unavoidable limelight that I would like to have the privilege of coming back to the Centennial . . . like any other citizen of Marion. . . ."