TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, General Headquarters, Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Office of the Supreme Commander letterhead, Tokyo, Japan, March 25, 1948. A letter to an admirer in Salt Lake. In part: “Your expressions of confidence and friendly interest are most heartwarming. Tell Mrs. Howard that I regret but it is impracticable to secure the elephant she wishes in Japan, and I accordingly returning your cheque on the Utah State National Bank.” Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. In fine condition, with adhesive remnants to edges, letter fold touching one letter of the signature. R&R COA.
