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Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein autographed an official First Day Cover issued for the 50th anniversary of the University of Missouri School of Journalism. Woodward has autographed the upper center in dark ink, while Bernstein has autographed below in blue ink.

The cover bears the 4-cent "Freedom of the Press" stamp with a Columbia, Missouri, September 22, 1958 first-day cancellation. The illustrated cachet commemorates the University of Missouri School of Journalism and incorporates imagery of Thomas Jefferson, printing equipment, and the quotation, "Liberty of the Press, Guardian of All Our Liberties." The cover is addressed to Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

Very good condition with expected postal handling, toning, and light edge and surface wear.

Bob Woodward (b. 1943) and Carl Bernstein (b. 1944) are American journalists best known for their investigative reporting for The Washington Post on the Watergate scandal. Beginning in 1972, the pair pursued a series of stories concerning the Watergate break-in and its connections to officials associated with President Richard Nixon's reelection campaign. They later chronicled their reporting in the bestselling book All the President's Men.

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