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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

Vintage matte-finish 10 x 13.25 Hessler/Henderson photo of Roosevelt at his desk, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “For Arthur Walsh from Franklin D. Roosevelt.” Framed to an overall size of 11.75 x 15. In fine condition. Arthur Walsh (1896-1947) began his career as a recording violinist for Thomas A. Edison in 1915 and later held executive positions with the Edison Enterprises. A presidential elector for FDR in 1940, Walsh was appointed on November 26, 1943, to represent New Jersey in the US Senate to fill the vacancy left by the death of W. Warren Barbour. He served until December 7, 1944, when a duly elected successor qualified. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #414 - Ended September 18, 2013





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