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Lot #85
Lyndon B. Johnson Typed Letter Signed

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Description

TLS signed “Lyndon,” one page, 6 x 7, personal United States Senate, Office of the Democratic Leader letterhead, June 17, 1954. Letter to Betty Dunn Smedley, the wife of the late Graham Smedley, in full: "I want you to know that I share your deep loss and that of his host of friends in the passing of Judge Smedley. Mrs. Johnson and I extend our deepest sympathy to you. Judge Smedley made a wonderful contribution to the Bench of Texas, and he will be mourned by all who knew him." In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope bearing a stamped free frank. Graham Best Smedley (1879-1954) was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas from September 21, 1945 to June 16, 1954.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts, Ft. Animation
  • Dates: #637 - Ended June 15, 2022





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