Rare Autograph Letter Signed of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, Written to Then-Secretary of Labor and Soon-to-be Justice Arthur Goldberg
In 1961, newly-inaugurated President John F. Kennedy appointed Goldberg as Secretary of Labor. When Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter stepped down in 1962, Kennedy selected Goldberg to replace him. At Lyndon’s urgent plea, Goldberg resigned his seat in 1965 and became U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
Jacqueline Kennedy, the new First...
In 1961, newly-inaugurated President John F. Kennedy appointed Goldberg as Secretary of Labor. When Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter stepped down in 1962, Kennedy selected Goldberg to replace him. At Lyndon’s urgent plea, Goldberg resigned his seat in 1965 and became U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
Jacqueline Kennedy, the new First Lady, turned 32 years old on July 28, 1961, and Goldberg wrote her with birthday wishes on that occasion.
Autograph letter signed, as First Lady, on White House letterhead, Washington, August 1, 1961, to Arthur Goldberg and his wife Dorothy. “So many thanks on the birthday telegram. That was so thoughtful of you and I appreciate it more than I can say. All the best, Jackie.” With the envelope.
ALSs of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy are uncommon.
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