[ROOSEVELT, Franklin Delano (1882-1945)]. A group of invitations, tickets, and programs for FDR's inauguration as New York governor, comprising:
Sale 1005 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
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[ROOSEVELT, Franklin Delano (1882-1945)]. A group of invitations, tickets, and programs for FDR's inauguration as New York governor, comprising:
Inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt January First, 1929. Albany, NY: N.p., [1928]. 5 x 8 3/16 in. program with a photographic portrait of Roosevelt. -- Inaugural Ball. Admit One. 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ticket. -- Inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt as Governor of the State of New York. State Capitol. Albany. January first, nineteen hundred and twenty-nine. 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. engraved invitation with envelope. -- Your presence is requested at the Inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt as Governor of the State of New York. State Capitol. Albany. January first, nineteen hundred and thirty-one. 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. engraved invitation. -- And 2 others. Together, 6 printed items, all items in very fine condition.
[With:] In honor of Rear Admiral Byrd, The Governor and Mrs. Roosevelt. At Home, immediately after the ceremonies at the Executive Mansion. R.S.V.P. Albany, NY, [1930]. 5 x 3 7/8 in. engraved invitation. The explorer Richard Byrd was honored by the Roosevelts with a distinguished service medal from the State of New York on 25 June 1930.
Collection of Tom Charles Huston
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