Lot #123
Lou Henry Hoover

Previously unaware of its existence, Mrs. Hoover grateful for Christmas Under Three Flags: “We had no copy of it, nor indeed had I known of it before, so I am more than glad to have this prized volume in our library.”

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Previously unaware of its existence, Mrs. Hoover grateful for Christmas Under Three Flags: “We had no copy of it, nor indeed had I known of it before, so I am more than glad to have this prized volume in our library.”

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, The White House, Washington, with gold-embossed eagle at top center letterhead, April 23, 1931. A letter to Miss Cushing. In part: “Thank you for sending me the delightful book Christmas Under Three Flags. We had no copy of it, nor indeed had I known of it before, so I am more than glad to have this prized volume in our library.” Accompanied by the original White House mailing envelope, in Mrs. Hoover’s hand. In fine condition, with bisecting fold through a letter of the signature. R&R COA.

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Dates: #307 - Ended March 15, 2006

Lot #123 Lou Henry Hoover

Previously unaware of its existence, Mrs. Hoover grateful for Christmas Under Three Flags: “We had no copy of it, nor indeed had I known of it before, so I am more than glad to have this prized volume in our library.”

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Previously unaware of its existence, Mrs. Hoover grateful for Christmas Under Three Flags: “We had no copy of it, nor indeed had I known of it before, so I am more than glad to have this prized volume in our library.”

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Lot #123
Lou Henry Hoover