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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Hammer time: Two months before his inauguration, FDR sends thanks for a gavel

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Hammer time: Two months before his inauguration, FDR sends thanks for a gavel

TLS as president-elect, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 6, 1933. FDR writes to Frank Canaday in Warren, Indiana. In full: “Thank you very much for the gavel which you were good enough to send to me. I am very glad indeed to have it.” Mailing fold just touching top edge of initials, and a few wrinkles and light bends, otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #331 - Ended March 12, 2008