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Theodore Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed as VP

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Theodore Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed as VP
<B>Theodore Roosevelt as Vice President Typed Letter Signed,</B></I> one page, 8.25” x 11”, Colorado Springs, February 18, 1901, to Earl Marble, Denver, Colorado. Regarding an editorial, the soon-to-be president writes in part, “<I>…Let me say that I particularly like the editorial on page 4, where you speak of my being a sportsman. I am a thorough believer in vigorous manly out-door sports, but when they become, instead of a past time, a permanent business, or whenever they interfere with serious work, then they are a sure sign of decadence.</B></I>” Light soiling, smoothed folds. Fine condition. A magnificent statement by a president renowned for his prowess as a hunter. <I>Ex. Henry E. Luhrs Collection.</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>)