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Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 to Delores Moaney re: birthday greetings to her

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02793.098 Author/Creator: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 Place Written: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1959/11/14 ca. Pagination: 1 p. : + TLS Height: 27 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

Signed as President either in 1959 or 1960. With Moaney (Eisenhower's valet) TNS 10/14/1985 stating this was the only handwritten letter she received from Ike.

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

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