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First Lady Frances Cleveland Archive

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
First Lady Frances Cleveland Archive
<B>First Lady Frances Cleveland Archive.</B></I> Includes: <BR><B>Signed White House engraving,</B></I> 4.75" x 3.75", mounting traces on verso, fine condition. <BR><B>ALS,</B></I> "<I>Frances Cleveland</B></I>", two pages on White House stationery, 4" x 6", Washington, D.C., March 25, 1887, to Thomas Nast, asking for the great political cartoonist's autograph. With original transmittal envelope, fine condition.<BR><B>ALS,</B></I> "<I>Frances F. Cleveland</B></I>", three pages on personalized White House stationery, 4" x 6", Washington, D.C., May 8, 1895, to A. L. Brown, Chicago, Illinois. A chatty girl-to-girl letter with original cover. Fine condition.<BR><B>ALS,</B></I> "<I>Frances F. Cleveland</B></I>", two pages on personalized White House stationery, Washington, D.C., n.d., to a Miss Waite, with friendly content. Very fine condition.<BR><B>ALS,</B></I> "<I>Frances F. Cleveland</B></I>", two pages, 4.5" x 7", New York City, March 9, 1889, to Robert Beall, ordering personalized stationery. Fine condition.<BR><BR>The young and lovely Frances Cleveland (1864-1947) destroyed the bachelorhood of President Grover Cleveland in 1886 and became the darling of Washington society. <I>From the collection of Henry E. Luhrs.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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