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Autograph note signed by Bob Keeshan in 1960 to his manager Marv Josephson. Enigmatic note reads, ''Feb 17, 1960 / To Marv Josephson -- See what you find when you clean out your desk! Bob''. The note is scrawled on a letter dated just months before the premiere of Captain Kangaroo, 17 May 1955. Upon CBS Television stationery, typed letter from Gilbert Ralston, Executive Producer and top 1950's TV writer to Milton Krasne at talent agency General Artists Corp. reads simply, ''Dear Milt, Thank you very much. Sorry it didn't work out.'' Signed ''Gil''. Letter is matted and inlaid in a wooden plaque for display. Measures 9.5'' x 12.5''. An illegible word at upper left in pencil and minor foxing, else near fine.
Bob Keeshan Autograph Note Signed to His Manager -- Cryptic 1955 Note Likely Relates to the Fierce Competition Over the CBS Children's Show & the Captain Kangaroo Debut
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