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Lot 374

Sale 1192 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots 1-294
Jun 15, 2023 10:00AM ET
Lots 295-567
Jun 16, 2023 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$400 - 600
Price Realized
$1,638
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ROCKEFELLER, John D. (1839-1937). A group of 2 Typed Letters Signed ("John D. Rockefeller"). Pocantico Hills, New York.


5 April 1910, on Pocantico Hills, New York letterhead. Written to Mrs. L. E. Fordham of Owego, NY. In full: "My daughter, Mrs. McCormick of Chicago, has handed me the letter you so kindly sent her, written to your father by my grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Rockefeller, some sixty or seventy years ago. I thank you for this letter. I shall greatly prize it." -- 14 July 1924, on John D. Rockefeller, Kijkuit, Pocantico Hills, New York letterhead. Written to Dr. John F. Stephan of Cleveland, OH. In full: "We gratefully acknowledge the photographs of the bust which you took with such acceptance. Please be assured of our appreciation." -- Each one page, on bifolium, 5 3/4 x 7 1/2 in., creased at folds, with light spotting/staining. 

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

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