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Auction: 284 - Bond, Share & Americana Mailbid & Internet Exclusive
Lot: 886

Warren, Earl Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court (1891-1974, served 1953-69); Governor of California; though Warren had been a conservative politician, as Chief Justice he presided over the Court´s most progressive period. TLS "Earl Warren," 1p, small 8vo, on imprinted Supreme Court stationery reading "Chambers of / Chief Justice Warren / Retired," Washington, 5/25/1973. After taking part in a memorial service for her recently deceased husband, Washington journalist Barnet Nover, Warren thanks Naomi Nover "for your lovely letter written after the Memorial Services. I thought the Service itself was a most heart-warming one, and I was honored to be able to participate in it..." Fine. With original typewritten envelope. Estimate US$ 100-150

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