Correspondence Archive: U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith Letters & Portrait

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Correspondence Archive: U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith Letters & Portrait:
$325.00

This is a remarkable collection of historical memorabilia featuring five original typed and signed letters from Margaret Chase Smith, the pioneering U.S. Senator from Maine, along with an original black-and-white portrait photograph of her. Margaret Chase Smith was the first woman to serve in both the U.S. House and Senate and is renowned for her courageous stance against McCarthyism during her illustrious career.

Included in the Lot:

1. Five Typed Letters:

• Each letter is typed on official United States Senate letterhead.

• Dated between 1964 and 1965, addressed to Mrs. Mabel Demers Hinckley, referencing topics of personal and professional correspondence.

• Original signatures from Margaret Chase Smith.

2. Black-and-White Portrait Photograph:

• A vintage studio portrait of Senator Smith, displaying her dignified appearance and iconic style.

Condition:

• The letters are well-preserved with minor signs of age, such as light creases and slight discoloration.

• The photograph is in good condition with minimal wear.

Historical Significance:

Margaret Chase Smith’s legacy as a trailblazer for women in American politics and her pivotal role in 20th-century history make this collection highly desirable for collectors of political memorabilia, feminist history, or U.S. Senate archives.

Shipping:

All items will be carefully packaged in archival-safe materials to ensure preservation during transit.

Own a piece of American history with this unique and authentic collection. Perfect for collectors, historians, and admirers of Margaret Chase Smith’s incredible career and legacy.

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