PRESIDENT CALVIN COOLIDGE - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 12/22/1927 - HFSID 5213
Sale Price $1,020.00
Reg. $1,200.00
CALVIN COOLIDGE
The President signs a typed letter sending holiday greetings to a Northampton
lady and expressing concern about his mother-in-law's health.
Typed Letter Signed: "Calvin Coolidge" as 30th U.S. President,
1 page, 7x9. The White House, Washington, 1927 December 22. To Mrs. Alice
Reckahn, Northampton, Mass. In full: "Enclosed is a little gift for
you, and we both hope that you will have a very Merry Christmas and Happy New
Year. We have been quite anxious about mother Goodhue, but think she is better
now." Calvin Coolidge and Grace Anna Goodhue were married in 1905 at the
Burlington, Vermont, home of Grace's parents, mechanical engineer Andrew
Isaachar Goodhue (1848-1923) and Lemira Barrett Goodhue (1849-1929). The
First Lady's mother, referred to in this letter by President Coolidge as "mother
Goodhue", died two years later at the age of 80. Lightly creased. Folds,
horizontal fold touches the top flourishes of both "C"s and the "l" in Coolidge.
Vertical fold touches the flourish of the "C" and the "in" in Calvin. Stray ink
mark touches 1 word of text. Ink stains at left blank areas. Stained on verso of
integral leaf (no show-through).
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