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[First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Manuscript Archive], group of five items including: • Official White House condolence card and envelope, to Mrs. Earle Williams Newton, Hyde Park, NY, postmarked September 19, 1941, on the occasion of the death of President Roosevelt's mother. • Typed Letter Signed from Edith Helm, Social Secretary to First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, to Mrs. E.W. Newton, on White House stationery, January 25, 1945, with a White House admission card for the Northwest Gate. In full: "My dear Mrs. Newton: / Mrs. Roosevelt has asked me to thank you for the invitation you have extended her to lunch with you during the week February third to tenth. She is very sorry that she cannot accept this invitation, but she hopes you will come to see her on Friday, February ninth, at four-thirty."/Very sincerely yours, Edith Helm, Mrs. J.H. Helm, Secretary to Mrs. Roosevelt • Autographed and Typed Letter Signed by First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, on White House stationery, February 19, 1945, to Mrs. Josephine Newton. In full: "Dear Mrs. Newton: / I think you can get help on your book from others better than from me! / I think too, it should not be too personal but an evaluation of the job as circumstances have made it in the last twelve years./ Very sincerely yours, Eleanor Roosevelt/ I enjoyed so much seeing you and I know my husband will be interested in your husband's trip." • Typed Letter Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt, on Apartment 15-A, 29 Washington Square, West, NY letterhead, February 4, 1947, to Mr. Earle W. Newton, in response to a query about some real estate; together with a typed letter signed by Henry Hackett about the real estate. • A Memorial Envelope with First Day of Issue Stamps, Showing Roosevelt and his home at Hyde Park.?

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