Mining magnate, owner of the San Francisco Daily Examiner, and founder of the Hearst fortune; he expanded sensationalistic journalism. TLS signed “W. R. Hearst,” one page, 8.5 x 7, Los Angeles Examiner letterhead, April 29, 1935. Brief letter of thanks for birthday wishes. In full, “I was very happy to receive your kind telegram on my birthday. Many thanks for your thoughtfulness.” Intersecting folds lightly affecting signature, a few wrinkles, and a PSA/DNA authentication label affixed to reverse, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.
