Lot 4285
Nixon, Richard M. Two Typed Letters Signed ("Dick Nixon") on personal letterhead, no place, September 11, 1962, each one page, small quarto. One letter is to Jack Paar, thanking Paar for loaning the producer of his show, Paul Keyes, to Nixon during his campaign for the California governorship in 1962. In part, "…I could not begin this busy period from now to election day without first writing to thank you for your act of friendship in making it possible for Paul Keyes to come out here and devote his time and invaluable talents as a volunteer in my campaign…." The other letter is to Paul Keyes, thanking him for "the inspiration and magnificent assistance you have given us and the campaign…." Nixon lost the election to incumbent governor Pat Brown. Keyes would become one of Nixon's closest friends and advisors. Accompanied by a carbon of a March 11, 1963 letter to Paar regarding an appearance Nixon made on The Jack Paar Show. All in fine condition.
Estimated Value $400 - 600.
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