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Lot #311
J. Edgar Hoover

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Description

TLS signed “J. E. Hoover,” one page, 8 x 10.5, US Department of Justice, Bureau of Investigation letterhead, October 10, 1930. Letter to Norman H. Conner, in full: "Receipt of your application for appointment to the position of Special Agent in the Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, is hereby acknowledged and same has been placed on file for future reference, there being no vacancies at the present time in the position sought." Includes a TLS from Inspector J. M. Keith, dated October 14, 1930, relating to the completion of Conner's application. In fine condition. Also accompanied by the original mailing envelope, and a blank Department of Justice application for appointment. A sought-after pre-FBI letter from the Bureau of Investigation director.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #502 - Ended June 14, 2017





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