06-01-201306-01-2013
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June 1, 2013 11:00 AMCalender
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Roosevelt Family Document Lot.

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$540$450
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2658BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 01, 2013 11:00AM

Description:

Roosevelt Family Document Lot. A printed card from the Metropolitan Club of Washington, dated January 10, 1895, on the occasion of a luncheon for Colonel John Hay (1832-1898),signed by Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919),Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924),John Hay, and others; a typed letter signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945),November 19, 1921, as Chairman of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation; a typed letter signed by Eleanor Roosevelt, September 20, 1955, accepting an invitation to speak; and an autograph note signed by Theodore Roosevelt's widow, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt (1861-1948) September 1, 1932, with holograph envelope; condition and sizes vary, but are generally good, old glue on the verso of the Metropolitan Club card. (4)
Estimate $300-500


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Keywords

Theodore Roosevelt, John Hay, Henry Cabot Lodge, Metropolitan Club of Washington, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson Foundation, Chairman, Colonel, Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt, Metropolitan Club