LOT 640 14 Roosevelt/Truman Admin. Items, incl. Signed Photos
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Archive of fourteen (14) items related to the administrations of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) and President Harry S. Truman (1884-1972), including signed photographs. 1st item: Signed black and white photograph of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) depicting her seated at a desk in a black evening dress. Signed top left. 10 1/4" H x 8 1/8" W. 2nd item: Signed black and white photograph of John Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) First Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. Inscription reads "To Mrs. Richard J. Harney Best Wishes J. Edgar Hoover 12-8-47". 11 3/8" H x 9 3/8" W. 3rd item: Program of the Ceremonies Attending the Inauguration of the President and Vice President of the United States at the White House January Twentieth Nineteen Hundred Forty-Five, printed by the United States Printing Office, 1945. 8 7/8" H x 6" W. 4th item: Invitation to the Ceremonies Attending the Inauguration of the President and Vice President of the United States at the White House January Twentieth Nineteen Hundred Forty-Five, addressed to Mrs. Katheleen D. Harney. 10 1/8" H x 6 3/8" W. 5th-6th items: Two (2) Roosevelt administration Christmas cards with engraved image of the White House. Black printed text reading "Greetings from The President and Mrs. Roosevelt The White House Washington D.C." below. 6 1/8" H x 8 1/8" W. 7th item: Truman administration small cardstock Christmas card. Black printed text reading "Christmas 1946 A Merry Christmas from The President and Mrs. Truman", right side with embossed image of candles and holly, left side. Includes envelope with embossed holly obverse, gilt Presidential seal, reverse. Card - 3 1/2" H x 4 5/8" W. Envelope - 3 3/4" H x 4 3/4" W. 8th item: Truman administration photographic White House Christmas Card titled "White House--View from the East Garden". Black printed title lettering, lower left under image, printed black lettering reading "Christmas Greetings from the President and Mrs. Truman, 1952", lower center and right, with gilt Presidential seal, lower left. Housed under glass in a gilt wood frame. 9th-11th items: Eleanor Roosevelt first day of issue cover with commemorative stamp ceremony program and certificate with message from President John F. Kennedy, all postmarked October 11, 1963. Cover - 4 1/4" H x 9 5/8" W. Program - 8 1/8" H x 10 5/8" W. Certificate - 11" H x 8 5/8" W. 12th item: Black and white photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, copyrighted Signal Corps U.S. Army. 9 1/2" H x 7 1/4" W. 13th-14th items: Black and white photographic images of President Roosevelt and President Truman, each with facsimile autopen signatures below. 9 3/4 H x 6 1/4 W. Early/mid 20th century. Provenance: Descended in the family of Kathleen D. Harney, Chief of the White House Press Releases Office, during four administrations.
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