Franklin D. Roosevelt – excellent content letter signed “More power to your arm\"
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Franklin D. Roosevelt – excellent content letter signed “More power to your arm\":
$695.00
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) - 32. President of the United States
Typed letter signed “Franklin D. Roosevelt”. July 26th, 1920,on his embossed The Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Washington letterhead. Onepage, 8.0 x 9.0 inch. Addressed to Honorable James D. Phelan, U.S.S. inWashington D.C. The letter in full: “My dear Senator: It was awfully good ofyou to telegraph me on July 6th, and I greatly appreciate your kindthought in wishing me success at the coming election. I am proud to be on theticket with Governor Cox, and I am sure that the young men of the country, andall of the progressive element will not fail to realize that Governor Cox isthe best equipped man in the country to cope with the great problems nowconfronting the nation. It is good to have the support and interest of men likeyourself, and I am counting on it during the coming campaign. I understand thatthe plans call for my visiting the West Cost again, and I hope to have the pleasureof seeing you at that time. With kindest regards, believe me, Sincerely yours,”Closely trimmed at the top and with tape traces at the upper corners, as wellas mounting traces at the top on the reverse. None of this affects the text. Thesignature is bold, Roosevelt wrote a postscript at the end of the letter “Morepower to your arm!” This was an English drinking term of encouragement to oneimbibing from a large container slung over his shoulder. James Middleton Cox(1870-1957) was the 46th and 48th Governor of Ohio, U.S. Representative fromOhio and Democratic candidate for President of the United States in theelection of 1920. In the 1920 presidential election Cox was defeated by WarrenG. Harding. Cox\'s running mate was the Assistant Secretary of the Navy andlater President - Franklin D. Roosevelt. A fine example from an importantperiod in FDR’s career and with excellent content. Comes with my Franklin D.Roosevelt autograph study.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt – excellent content letter signed “More power to your arm\":
$695.00