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Lot #146
Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Mrs. Roosevelt and I want you to know how very much we appreciate the lovely copper ash tray which you sent us for Christmas. We appreciate it particularly because it was made at Warm Springs”

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“Mrs. Roosevelt and I want you to know how very much we appreciate the lovely copper ash tray which you sent us for Christmas. We appreciate it particularly because it was made at Warm Springs”

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, January 9, 1939. A letter of thanks to Alice Lou Plastridge, FDR’s physical therapist at Warm Springs. In full: “Mrs. Roosevelt and I want you to know how very much we appreciate the lovely copper ash tray which you sent us for Christmas. We appreciate it particularly because it was made at Warm Springs and we are grateful to you for your thought of us. We hope you and all at Warm Springs had a delightful Christmas and our best wishes go to you for every happiness in the New Year.” Scattered foxing and toning, and creases to the left side and lower right corner, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: August Monthly
  • Dates: #390 - Ended August 15, 2012





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