Autographs and Manuscripts - Americana

 
146   Hoover, J. Edgar. Former Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Two Typed Letters Signed.

A.) One page, Quarto, on personalized official FBI letterhead. Washington, DC. April 15, 1964. To Robert Belinsky (Angels baseball player). In full: "Dear Mr Belinsky: I certainly was glad to see you when you visited FBI Headquarters yesterday and I hope you found your tour enjoyable. / Enclosed is a copy of the photograph made in my office which I thought you might like to have as a memento of the occasion. / Sincerely yours, J. Edgar Hoover"

B.) One page, Quarto, on personalized official FBI letterhead. Washington, DC. April 16, 1964. Also to Robert Belinsky. In full: "Dear Bo: / Many thanks for the autographed baseball and the "Angels" 1964 Yearbook which Dean Chance and you sent me yesterday. It was indeed thoughtful of you to remember me in this manner, and I am most appreciative. / With best wishes, Sincerely yours, J. Edgar Hoover." Very Good. Signed in blue ink. Includes transmittal envelope and an 8 x 10" Black & White photo of the FBI Chief with Bo Belinsky and Dean Chance.
Estimated Value $200-300.