Item #233637 Typed Letter Signed to C. Alphons Haus, President, Empire Silk Company. James Roosevelt, as Secretary to the President.

Typed Letter Signed to C. Alphons Haus, President, Empire Silk Company.

Washington, D.C: November 23, 1937.

Price: $400.00


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One page, on official White House stationery. 1 vols. 8vo. With accompanying envelope (postmarked Dec 11).

Item #233637

James Roosevelt (1907-91) was the eldest son and second child of FDR, and served (in an official capacity) as his father's assistant and secretary from 1936-1939.

"My dear Mr. Haus,

"Thank you for your note of the fifteenth as well as for your interest in writing.
"I do not know when I shall be in New York but, if you care to send me a more detailed memorandum of what you have in mind, I shall be glad to give it more careful consideration ...
"Very sincerely yours,

"James Roosevelt"