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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Auction Date:2018 May 09 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:236 Commercial St., Suite 100, Boston, Massachusetts, 02109, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
TLS as president, one page, 6.25 x 7, White House letterhead, November 8, 1940. Letter to J. Butler Wright, in full: "I am deeply grateful for your kind letter of congratulations. Many, many thanks for your thoughtfulness." Matted with an engraving of FDR to an overall size of 15.75 x 11.5. In fine condition. Three days earlier, Roosevelt had earned a resounding win in the 1940 United States presidential election, defeating Republican candidate Wendell Willkie to secure his unprecedented third term in office. Wright was a United States diplomat who served as the twentieth and last Third Assistant Secretary of State. President Roosevelt appointed Wright as Envoy to Czechoslovakia in 1934.