“PRESIDENTSWILL [N]EVER AGAIN HAVETHE
TIMETOWRITE LONG HAND LETTERS”
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HOOVER, HERBERT. Autograph Letter Signed, to “Dear Mr. Gelterman,” stat-
ing that collectors [of presidential autographs] must get used to typed letters signed, as
Presidents won’t have time to write letters in long hand. 1 page, 4to, personal stationery,
with integral blank; slight even fading to text and signature, horizontal fold; matted with
portrait and framed. (TFC)
Np, 21 August 1933
[1,500/2,500]
“
I doubt whether Presidents will ever again have the time to write long hand letters.Therefore
collectors will need adapt themselves to the typewriter with signatures only.”