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Lyndon B. Johnson

LBJ celebrates “exceptionally good” news from a dear friend in his hometown of Stonewall

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LBJ celebrates “exceptionally good” news from a dear friend in his hometown of Stonewall

TLS as president, one page, 5 x 7.5, White House letterhead, September 10, 1968. LBJ writes fellow Texan and long-time ally, Chief Judge Adrian Spears of the Western District of Texas US District Court. In full: “You are very thoughtful to send me the San Antonio News article about Father Schneider—I thought it was exceptionally good. You have done a very valuable service in making this fine person an American. Thank you for that and thank you for writing.” Double-matted with a small portrait and framed to an overall size of 19 x 15.5. In fine condition, with paperclip impression at the upper right corner. Schneider, was a German-born Roman Catholic priest assigned to St. Francis Xavier Church in Stonewall Texas, and a personal friend of the president. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #377 - Ended October 12, 2011





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