February 2015 Auction Ends Thursday, February 26th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #385:

Edith Roosevelt White House Invitation

First Lady Edith Roosevelt invitation to a gathering held at the White House. Invitation contains a gilt embossed Presidential seal at top and reads in full, ''Mrs. Roosevelt / At Home / Friday afternoon / January twentieth from four until six o'clock / Uniform''. Measures 4.5'' x 3.5''. Invitation includes its original envelope which reads ''Capt. and Mrs. Henry / 1314 Nineteenth Street''. Some toning. Very good.