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Admiral HYMAN RICKOVER - Typed Ltr Signed

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SKYLAB - 4 Typed Ltr Signed by Crew: Skylab 4. Skylab 4 was the third manned Skylab mission and placed the third and final crew aboard the first American space station. The mission started on November 16, 1973 and lasted 84 days, one hou

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JOAN CRAWFORD - Typed Ltr Signed: Joan Crawford. 6 ¾” x 7” typed letter signed, “Joan”, personal stationery, April 23, 1956, to “Dear Swanny”, “…How sweet of you to think of me at Christmas….”

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Diplomat HENRY KISSINGER - Typed Ltr Signed: Henry Kissinger (1923- ) Diplomat. Kissinger was U.S. secretary of state under Richard Nixon, winning the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize for the Vietnam War accords. 6 ¼” x 8 ½” typed letter signed, Per

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Justice ELENA KAGAN - Typed Ltr Signed: Elena Kagan (1960- ) Jurist. Kagan was nominated by President Barack Obama in May 2010, and confirmed by the Senate in August of the same year. She is the fourth woman to serve as a Justice of the Sup

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FBI Director J EDGAR HOOVER - 1936 Typed Ltr Signed: J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hoover was Director of the FBI from 1924 to 1972, an administration that lasted from President Coolidge to President Nixon.

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FBI Director J EDGAR HOOVER - 1960 Typed Ltr Signed: J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hoover was Director of the FBI from 1924 to 1972, an administration that lasted from President Coolidge to President Nixon.

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Automaker HENRY FORD II, Typed Ltr Signed: Henry Ford, II (1917-1987) Auto Executive. Ford was the eldest son of Edsel Ford and eldest grandson of Henry Ford. He was president of the Ford Motor Company from 1945 to 1960, chairman and chief exe

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Billiards Champ WILLIE HOPPE - Typed Ltr Signed: Willie Hoppe (1887-1959) Billiards champion. Hoppe won 51 world titles between 1906 and 1952. He was also known for various long-standing high runs, including scoring 2,000 contiguous points in straig

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Nobelist RALPH BUNCHE - Typed Ltr Signed: Ralph Bunche (1904-1971) Diplomat. Bunche joined the United Nations in 1947 and oversaw a heralded armistice in the Arab-Israeli conflict. He was awarded the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize and later oversaw p

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1st Lady BARBARA BUSH - Typed Ltr Signed: Barbara Bush (1925-2018) First Lady. 6 ¼” x 8 ½” typed letter signed, The White House, August 8, 1990, to Mr. and Mrs. John Dempsey. “…George and I are delighted to join your family and frie

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VICE PRESIDENT GARRET HOBART TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS) Dated July 17, 1899 Framed 21" x 14".: VICE PRESIDENT GARRET HOBART TYPED LETTER SIGNED (TLS)Dated July 17, 1899Typed ìDear Sir: I thank you for the beautiful souvenir badges with the excellent portriat[sic] of Admiral Dewey on them,

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1943 Letter Signed by Fleet Admiral C. W. Nimitz: Letter is 8" x 10.5"and is typed on "United States Pacific Fleet Flagship Of The Commander In Chief" letterhead, the letter thanks to Mr. Stillwell for his letter, thanks him for his confidence in the

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1947 Letter Signed by Fleet Admiral C. W. Nimitz: 1947 letter is 8" x 10.5" and is typed on "Navy Department, Office Of The Chief Of Naval Operations" letterhead, letter addresses thanks to Mr. Stillwell for his letter, tells of Adm. Kings health, an

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Admiral HYMAN RICKOVER - Typed Ltr Signed

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Hyman G. Rickover (1900-1986) Admiral. Rickover developed the world’s first nuclear-powered engines and the first atomic-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus, launched in 1954. He then went on to supervise plans for harnessing nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. 8” x 10 ½” typed letter signed, USS Flasher, “At Sea North Atlantic”, May 23, 1066, to Lola Pierotti. “…We are returning from the first sea trials of the USS FLASHER…When all nuclear submarines…are completed, the United States will have a nuclear submarine fleet of forty-one Polaris and fifty-seven attack submarines….”