ALS signed "Dutch," one page both sides, 6.25 x 4.25, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to Lydia Hupfer McArthur, in full: "Just a line to thank you for your letter of July 29. Nancy & I were so happy to hear from you. I'm getting along but not quite a 101. I'm pushing in the 80's and wish I was not quite so many. Nancy & I are happy to have your letter. Thanks and our love. We are happy to hear from you." Reverse of page bears a collector's date notation, "9-94." In fine condition. Accompanied by a copy of a previous letter. Lydia Hupfer 'Hup' MacArthur was the widow of Pete MacArthur, program director of WOC in Davenport, Iowa. In 1932, MacArthur had given a then 21-year-old Reagan his first job as a sports announcer. They would remain friends until her passing at the age of 102 in 1995.
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