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Lyndon B. Johnson

“In our actions in South Viet-Nam,” LBJ promises “to preserve freedom and defend justice”

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“In our actions in South Viet-Nam,” LBJ promises “to preserve freedom and defend justice”

Fantastic TLS as president, one page, 7 x 10.25, White House letterhead, August 23, 1965. Letter to Harold H. Helm, chairman of the Chemical Bank New York Trust Company. In part: “I am grateful to you for the declaration of support that you give us in our actions in South Viet-Nam and indeed all that we try to do to preserve freedom and defend justice.” In fine condition, with light soiling and office stamps and notations. Accompanied by a retained carbon copy of Helms’s initial letter and a telegram inviting him to a White House luncheon. Excellent content. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #462 - Ended October 14, 2015





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