Autographs, Books and Manuscripts

Lot 695
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1890-1969) 34th President of the United States, 1953-1961.

Printed Inaugural Prayer Signed as President. One page, Quarto, Washington, DC, January 20, 1953. Highly decorative printed prayer offered by Eisenhower at his Inaugural as 34th President of the United States. Mounted in a larger printed cover, with a printed title page which reads, "A Prayer By Dwight D. Eisenhower At His Inaugural As Thirty-Fourth President of the United States January 20, 1953." The President has signed the prayer at the bottom of its ornately printed text, "Dwight D. Eisenhower." Very Fine. Accompanied by a transmittal letter written by Eisenhower's personal secretary Ann Whitman, expressing the President's delight in complying with the request to autograph the printed prayer.
Estimated Value $700-900.