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Lot #192
Harry S. Truman

“In [the past twenty-five years] the position of women has been decisively consolidated in the nation’s business, professional and political life…The immediate years ahead require that we maintain our high living standards and strengthen our economic way of life in order that we may help lead the world to permanent peace”

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“In [the past twenty-five years] the position of women has been decisively consolidated in the nation’s business, professional and political life…The immediate years ahead require that we maintain our high living standards and strengthen our economic way of life in order that we may help lead the world to permanent peace”

TLS as president, one page, 8 x 10, White House letterhead, May 3, 1947. Letter to the president of the American Women’s Association. In part, “I am glad to have this opportunity to congratulate the American Woman’s Association for its notable achievements in the past twenty-five years. In that time the position of women has been decisively consolidated in the nation’s business, professional and political life. Your organization can be proud of the part it played. The immediate years ahead require that we maintain our high living standards and strengthen our economic way of life in order that we may help lead the world to permanent peace.” Matted and framed with a color portrait of Truman, to an overall size of 19 x 14.5. Light overall toning from display and a few small wrinkles, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.

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