Lot 596
Obama, Barack. Typed letter signed as President, with holograph note, 1 page, on personal letterhead, 8½ x 6¼ in., no place, Feb. 8, 2010. To Owen Byrd of Palo Alto, California, thanking him for his support. "…We have made real progress on behalf of average Americans who need a government that is firmly on their side. However, there is still so much work to be done when I consider the daily struggles of our hard working families. They are on my mind every day I step into the Oval Office. And, one thing I have not lost sight of is how you believed in me from the very beginning of this journey. It is because of your friendship and tireless support that I am here today and I want you to know that I carry that with me…" He adds a holograph, "Hope you are well!"
Accompanied by a 7¼ x 10¼ in. color photograph inscribed and signed, "To Owen--Thanks for the great work! Barack Obama."
Estimated Value $4,000 - 6,000.
Joseph L. Baldwin Collection.
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