Autograph Letters, Manuscripts & Historical Documents
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Nov 30, 2022
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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HUMPHREY HUBERT: (1911-1978) American politician who served as Vice-President of the United States 1965-69. Small group of three T.Ls.S., H H Humphrey and Hubert H. Humphrey, each one page, 4to, Washington, March 1954 - September 1967, to James Frederick Wiseman, two on the printed stationery of the United States Senate and one on the stationery of the Vice President. In two of the letters Humphrey expresses his pleasure at sending his autograph to his correspondent, and in the third states, in full, 'Your thoughtful message following the death of my dear brother was deeply appreciated. In time of grief there is a greater need than ever for understanding and sympathetic friends. You have helped ease the pain and sorrow'. Together with a further T.L.S., Hubert H Humphrey, one page, 4to, Washington, 14th July 1977, to John F. Starson, on the printed stationery of the United States Senate, thanking him for his request for an autograph and expressing his delight in complying. Accompanied by Humphrey's personal printed oblong 12mo visiting card, signed ('Hubert H Humphrey') with his name alone in bold black ink. Some light discoloration and minor creasing to the edges of one letter, G (1) to VG, 5
