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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 to Jackie Robinson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09754.02 Author/Creator: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Typed letter signed Date: 7 October 1957 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26.6 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy PDF Download(s): Download PDF

One typed letter addressed to Jackie Robinson dated October 7, 1957 from Dwight D. Eisenhower. Thanks Robinson for a letter pertaining to Little Rock Nine. Written on presidential stationery.

Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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