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Reverend Bernard A. Suppe autographed typed letter on University of Scranton letterhead, dated October 20, 1963, sent to Evelyn Lincoln. In this warm note, Rev. Suppe expresses gratitude for the autographed photograph of President John F. Kennedy that Lincoln’s office sent to his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Mollahan of Philadelphia. He shares how deeply honored they were to receive the gift and adds his own personal appreciation, asking that Lincoln convey thanks to the President.

Fine condition. Includes the original mailing envelope, stapled to the reverse at the upper left corner.

Provenance: From the personal files of Evelyn Lincoln, Kennedy’s longtime secretary; later part of the Robert L. White Museum Collection—one of the most respected and comprehensive JFK archives ever assembled.

Rev. Bernard A. Suppe, S.J. was a Jesuit priest and member of the Society of Jesus who served on the faculty of the University of Scranton, a Jesuit institution in Pennsylvania. As part of his academic and pastoral work, he was active in campus religious life and engaged directly with civic and governmental offices—evidenced by his correspondence with the White House during the Kennedy administration. Like many Jesuit educators of the era, Suppe emphasized scholarship, service, and the Jesuit tradition of fostering intellectual and moral leadership.

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