ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER JR. - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 12/14/1945 - HFSID 343946
Price: $240.00
ARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER JR.
The Pulitzer Prize winning author mentions why his correspondence has
been slow and offers his autograph with wishes for a speedy recovery of the
recipient
Typed letter signed: "Arthur Schlesinger jr." in black ink.
7x10½. St. Petersburg, Florida, December 14, 1945. Written to: "Dear Captain
Ward:" in full: "I am sorry not to have written earlier, but I
have only recently returned from overseas and just last week passed through
separation center, so my correspondence has been slowed up. I should be honored
to supply my autograph, and I would like to add my best wishes for your steady
and speedy improvement. Sincerely yours". Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
(1917-2007), historian and author of 16 books, was awarded two Pulitzer
Prizes: the 1946 Pulitzer Prize in History for The Age of
Jackson andthe 1966 Pulitzer Prize in Biography for A
Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House. Schlesinger was a
presidential special assistant and speechwriter (1961-1964). Toned.
Corners rounded. Horizontal crease across center. Adhesive residue on right edge
of verso, shows through to front. Otherwise, fine condition.
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