Lot 338
(Politicians). Nine items: (1&2) Henry Cabot Lodge, Typed Letter Signed ("H.C. Lodge") on House of Representatives letterhead, Washington, Jan. 23, 1891, saying he would speak if he felt competent on an unknown subject; full signature on a 3 x 5" card. (3) Jeannette Rankin, 2¼ x 4¼ in. Card Signed, with state (Montana) and date of 65th Congress (1917-19); she was the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (4) Margaret Chase Smith, First Day Cover Signed, postmarked 1966; she was the first woman to serve in both houses of Congress and the first woman elected senator in her own right (5) Wendell Willkie, 3½ x 5¼ in. Card Signed; datelined in another hand, 4/15/1942; light soiling (6) James W. Fulbright, 3 x 5 in. Card Signed as U.S. Senator from Arkansas, Feb. 15, 1955 (7) Barry Goldwater, 3 x 5 in. Card Signed, no place, no date (8) William F. Ryan, Typed Letter Signed as U.S. Congressman from N.Y., Washington, Dec. 15, 1964, thanking Stanley Turkel for his campaign contribution; and (9) Hugh Scott, Typed Letter Signed as U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, Washington, Sept. 13, 1974, re Ford's pardon of Nixon, with Scott's statement on the pardon. Overall Fine. (9 items).
Estimated Value $300 - 350.
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