David Lawrence Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
DAVID LAWRENCE
Born: December 25, 1888 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: February 11, 1973 in Sarasota, Florida
Biography
In 1933, journalist David Lawrence (1888-1973) founded "U.S. News", which became "U.S. News & World Report" in 1947. Lawrence, who had previously published "United States Daily" (1926-1933), also wrote a syndicated political news column and was a member of Washington's Press Corps. He chronicled his experiences in Diary of a Washington Correspondent (1942), and his books also include The True Story of Woodrow Wilson (1924), Beyond the New Deal (1934) and Nine Honest Men (1936). In 1970, Lawrence received a Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Richard Nixon.
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DAVID LAWRENCE - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 04/15/1968 - HFSID 31478Letter from the journalist who would later receive a Presidential Medal of Freedom, thanking a reader for their opinions about one of his recent articles Typed letter signed: "David Lawrence", ¼p, 7¼x10½, affixed to 8½x11½ sheet. Washington, D.C.Price: $280.00
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DAVID LAWRENCE - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 06/23/1964 - HFSID 18064TLS: "David Lawrence", ¼p, 7¼x10½. Washington, D.C., 1964 June 23. On his personal letterhead to Mr. Carlton J. Corliss, Washington, D.C. In full: "Thank you very much for your letter and the enclosure.…"
Sale Price $225.00
$280.00
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DAVID LAWRENCE - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 09/19/1955 - HFSID 79243TLS: "David Lawrence" as Editor, 1p, 8½x11. Washington, D.C. 1955 September 19. On letterhead of U.S. News & World Report to Mr. H. Keith Thompson, New York, New York. In full: "Thanks ever so much for your letter of September 15.…"
Price: $280.00
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PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON - PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 5911The President, Presidential Secretary Tumulty, veteran White House staffer Forster, and 16 reporters have signed this photo on the 10½x9 mount. Photograph Mount signed: "Woodrow Wilson" as President "J.P.…"
Price: $3,500.00
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PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON - PHOTOGRAPH MOUNT SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 3972This mounted sepia-toned 9½x6½ photograph shows President Woodrow Wilson and the White House Correspondents' Association in an outdoor setting. Twenty signatures total, including the President's Photograph Mount signed: "Woodrow Wilson" as President and "J.…"
Price: $3,500.00
