harry-truman-typed-letter-signed-as-president
Lot 1121
Harry Truman Typed Letter Signed as President
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
On White House letterhead, Washington, D. C., June 6, 1946, to "The Fourth Grade, Main Street School, Harrisonburg, Virginia," one page, octavo. Here the president cheerfully exchanges pleasantries regarding bird colonies of robins at both the White House and at the Virginia school.

8 in.

The Lifelong Collection of Keith and Caroline Gray, Charlotte, NC. Keith and Caroline Gray were passionate about antiques, art, and history. Together they attended antique shows and auctions for decades – assembling a collection particularly strong on American coin silver, Asian art, historical documents, early images, and English ceramics. Both were longtime supporters of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, with Caroline serving in multiple capacities from docent to a member of the acquisitions board and trustee. Caroline translated her love of material culture into a successful career, becoming a certified property appraiser in Charlotte.

Mailing folds; old tape remnants to left and right edges; light soiling; overall solid and very good condition.