TWO TYPED LETTERS SIGNED by SAM ALDRICH, then chairman of Rockfeller's Cabinet Committee for Civil Rights to Herb Saltford of Poughkeepsie.
Published by Albany, New York, May 25 and October 18, 1965., 1965
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Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
AbeBooks seller since May 5, 1997
Condition: Used - Fine
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Albany, New York, May 25 and October 18, 1965., 1965. Fine. - Two letters by Alexander "Sam" Aldrich to Herb Saltford who, by the time of the second letter, was Superintendent of Parks at Poughkeepsie, New York. The first letter, dated May 25, 1965 consists of over 50 words typed on 10-1/2 inch high by 7-1/4 inch wide "State of New York Executive Chamber" embossed stationery as executive assistant to the Governor. Aldrich thanks Herb Saltford for "the chance to meet with the Rotary Club of Poughkeepsie, and especially for your personal hospitality and good nature." He goes on to give him credit for "the support of the Mid-Hudson Study Programs." Signed "Sam Aldrich. In his second letter, dated October 18, 1965 consisting of over 45 words typed on his personal 10 inch high by 6-3/4 inch wide light gray personal stationery, Aldrich congratulates Herb Saltford on his appointment as Superintendent of Parks at Poughkeepsie. "I am confident that the park program will experience dynamic growth and maximum success under your guidance." Signed "Sam". Both letters are in fine condition. The executive assistant to New York Governor Nelson A. Rockfeller. Alexander "Sam" Aldrich (1928-2017) served as Chairman of Rockfeller's Cabinet Committee for Civil Rights and marched with Martin Luther King, Jr. from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965. He also served as New York State Parks Commissioner and was a professor at RPI, Skidmore College and the State University of New York. He chaired President Reagan's Advisory Council on Historic Conservation and was a member of the International Police Executive Symposium.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- TWO TYPED LETTERS SIGNED by SAM ALDRICH, then chairman of Rockfeller's Cabinet Committee for Civil Rights to Herb Saltford of Poughkeepsie.
- Author
- Aldrich, Alexander "Sam" (1928-2017). Chairman of Governor Rockefeller's Cabinet Committee for Civil Rights who marched with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1965.
- Publisher
- Albany, New York, May 25 and October 18, 1965.
- Publication year
- 1965
- Condition
- Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Americana
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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