American R&B and gospel singer, perhaps best known for her recording of the song At Last. ALS signed “Etta,” one page, 5 x 5, on musically lined note paper letterhead, no date. In full: “Thank you so very much for the sweet things you said. At the time I got this letter, Dec. 6, 1984, I was really down in the dumps about myself. After receiving your letter it gave me hope and stronger faith. Funny how you write about one thing and it does another, that’s God working. Love and the best of everything always.” In fine condition. R&R COA.
