October 2014 Auction Ends Thursday, October 30th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #54:

Captain Kangaroo's Notebook Filled With His Hand Notes -- Including Notes on His Visit With ''Ruth Gruber'', the Famed American Activist

Robert Keeshan personally owned, hand-notated notebook. Most of the pages are written upon, comprising lists, dates, names, numbers, etc. Interestingly, the last few pages appear to contain notes related to a visit with ''Ruth Gruber'', likely the WWII journalist who brought around 1,000 Jewish refugees to the United States from Europe in 1944. Spiral-bound notebook measures 3'' x 5''. Creasing to soft cover, else near fine. From the Robert Keeshan estate.