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Lot #112
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Ike sends thanks for "the fine 'Old Man of the Mountain' paper weight"

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Ike sends thanks for "the fine 'Old Man of the Mountain' paper weight"

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 8.75, White House letterhead, June 15, 1955. Letter to G. A. Swenson of the John Swenson Granite Company in New Hampshire, in full: "Governor Adams has given me the fine 'Old Man of the Mountain' paper weight that you so kindly sent me. I assure you that I am grateful for your thoughtful kindness. I am looking forward with eagerness to my New Hampshire visit." In very good to fine condition, with a light vertical crease. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, an admission card for Eisenhower's address in New Hampshire on June 23, 1955, two letters to Swenson from Eisenhower's assistant, and three letters to Swenson from supporters of Eisenhower's presidential campaign.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #576 - Ended February 05, 2020





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