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Charles Lindbergh autograph letter signed, dated 22 November 1927, only six months after his historic transatlantic flight, to Richard Blythe and Harry Bruno. Bruno and Blythe handled public relations for Lindbergh's New York to Paris flight on 20-21 May 1927. Handwritten three page letter reads in full, ''...Now that my affairs have quieted down somewhat, and I have a little more time to devote to writing, I want to thank you both, once again, for the assistance you gave me both in the preparation of my flight to Paris and after my return to New York. The efficient manner in which you handled things during this period is something which I deeply appreciate. I have watched with interest your publicity work in relation to the aeronautical industry. Conservative, straightforward, publicity will aid greatly in its progress in addition to acquainting the public with actual facts relative to aeronautics...'' Each 8'' x 10.25'' page is affixed to a backing board measuring 8.5'' x 11.25''. Minor toning along the edges, else near fine.
Charles Lindbergh November 1927 Autograph Letter Signed -- ''...in preparation of my flight to Paris...the efficient manner in which you handled things...is something which I deeply appreciate...''
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