Autographs

Signed photo of United States Air Force General Leon Johnson to Major General Robert Landry. Inscription says: "30 January 1956 / To Bob Landry/with appreciation/for fine work/Leon W. Johnson."

Miss America of 1951, Yolande Betbeze (center), meets with Presidential Appointment Secretary Matt Connelly (right). Her Congressional Representative, Frank Boykin (left), brought her to the White House. The photo is autographed by Mr. Boykin: "For Hon. Matt Connelly Sec. to Pres., Sincerely, your friend, Frank W. Boykin, M.C. Ala."

Former President Harry S. Truman (left) by a car in New York City, apparently giving out autographs, during his June 1953 trip to New York and Washington.

Edwin Pauley (left) and former President Harry S. Truman (right) in a sailboat during Truman's visit to Pauley's estate at Coconut Island in Hawaii. Inscription reads: "To the most distinguished crew I ever sailed with - Best regards, Ed Pauley".

Nice color snapshot of Thomas Hart Benton and a mule. Autographed "Greetings from Two Missourians and Rita, Thomas H. Benton." This photo was scanned in black and white.

Left to right: Senator Henry Jackson, Senator Stuart Symington, Senator John F. Kennedy, former President Harry S. Truman, and an unidentified woman in a Muehlebach Hotel suite. President Truman autographed the photo: "Best of luck to Jack Kennedy from Harry S. Truman, 8-20-60". From: Photograph copied from a pamphlet entitled "Senator John F. Kennedy Was Here, August 20, 1960." Senator Kennedy was running for President at that time.

Former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, former First Lady Pat Nixon, former First Lady Nancy Reagan, former First Lady Barbara Bush, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, and former First Lady Betty Ford at the Ronald Reagan Library opening; all have autographed the photo. These autographs are copies, not original autographs.

Portrait photograph of General Wallace H. Graham, President Truman's personal physician. It is autographed by Dr. Graham "To the Greatest of all Presidents, with my profound admiration, respect, and humility. Your Doctor - at your command. Wallace H. Graham, Major General U.S.A.F." The original photograph is in the oversize file.

Autographed portrait of President Lyndon B. Johnson, given to Clarence Osthagen: "With best wishes, Lyndon B. Johnson."

Autographed portrait of President Gerald Ford: "To Clarence Osthagen, with very best wishes, Jerry Ford".