Jun 21, 2018 - Sale 2483

Sale 2483 - Lot 215

Price Realized: $ 175
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
TRUMAN, HARRY S. Brief Typed Letter Signed, to President of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Basil O'Connor: "I am enclosing you a copy of the statement I made for the tape recording. I hope it will meet with your approval. I was certainly glad to do it." 1 page, 4to, "Federal Reserve Bank Building" stationery; notations in dark pencil at upper left corner, horizontal folds. Kansas City, 24 January 1957

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with--Harry S. Truman. Typed statement, unsigned, encouraging support of the March of Dimes: ". . . [T]he National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis was set up and supported by the March of Dimes . . . . to help victims of polio. Due to this Foundation the discoveries of Doctor Salk came about and that may be the means of stopping the ravages of this dread foe of good health. . . ." 2 pages, 8vo, written on separate sheets of personal stationery. Np, [1957].