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Rare 1950 FBI J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter

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1951 J Edgar Hoover, FBI Stationary Signed Letter, Clyde Tolson: Letter from J. Edgar Hoover, typed on FBI stationary & signed in pen, lower right. Dated April 4, 1951, letter to a young man, student in La Jolla, CA, regarding a favorite vacation cottage, Torrey Pi

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J. Edgar Hoover COINTELPRO-Era TLS: J. Edgar Hoover COINTELPRO-Era TLS A small lot related to controversial FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), including a typed letter signed, a photograph, and an engraved nameplate. The lot cons

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Signed J. Edgar Hoover FBI Letterhead Letters (3): Signed J. Edgar Hoover FBI Letterhead Letters - This lot includes a collection of 3 original typed letters from the early 1950s on official FBI letterhead, two of which are hand-signed by J. Edgar Hoo

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1950 FBI, J Edgar Hoover Signature: Letter from J. Edgar Hoover, typed on FBI stationery & signed in pen, lower right. Dated September 11, 1950. Personal letter to Master Donald Bruce Moore in La Jolla, California. The letter ends "With

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J Edgar Hoover typed letter: A one page typed letter signed while head of the FBI with COA

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FBI Director J EDGAR HOOVER - 1936 Typed Ltr Signed: J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hoover was Director of the FBI from 1924 to 1972, an administration that lasted from President Coolidge to President Nixon.

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FBI Director J EDGAR HOOVER - 1960 Typed Ltr Signed: J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hoover was Director of the FBI from 1924 to 1972, an administration that lasted from President Coolidge to President Nixon.

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J. Edgar Hoover TLS: "I am indeed pleased to know you: Hoover J. J. Edgar Hoover TLS: "I am indeed pleased to know you have enjoyed your work with this Bureau" 2pp typed letter signed by J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972), then Director of the Federal Bureau of

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J. Edgar Hoover Signed Lithograph Portrait: J. Edgar Hoover Signed Lithograph Portrait A signed print of a lithographic portrait of J. Edgar Hoover. 1p, measuring 7.5" x 9.25", N.p., dated October 27, 1942. Signed "To James E. Janis Best Wishes

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(5) BRONZE COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, INCLUDING ADOLF MEYER: (5) BRONZE COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, INCLUDING ADOLF MEYER PATHFINDERS IN PSYCHIATRY, J EDGAR HOOVER FBI, ALFRED ADLER PATHFINDERS IN PSYCHIATRY, WOODROW WILSON , AND KANSAS CITY LIFE INSURANCE.

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(3) SIGNED BOOKS, GERALD FORD, J. EDGAR HOOVER: (lot of 3) Books: (1) "A Time to Heal, The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford," autographed at the title page Gerald R. Ford, 8/14/779, Harper & Row Publishers, 1979, photo illustrations, 454 pages, dust

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Inscribed by J. Edgar Hoover: Masters Of Deceit.: Hoover, J. Edgar. Masters Of Deceit. NY: Henry Holt and Company, (1958). 8vo. Signed on ffep by J. Edgar Hoover, inscribed to the Rev. James E. Duley, and dated 1960. Signed and inscribed on half titl

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J. EDGAR HOOVER: (1895 - 1972) Controversial Director of the F.B.I. who built the organization into the world's finest investigative agency. T.L.S. on FBI letterhead, Washington, D.C., May 20, 1964, concerning require

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HOOVER, J. Edgar (1895-1972). A group of 3 autographed items, incl. Persons in Hiding. SIGNED and: HOOVER, J. Edgar (1895-1972). A group of 3 autographed items, incl. Persons in Hiding. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Hoover.HOOVER, J. Edgar (1895-1972), First Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigatio

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Hoover, J Edgar TLS: John Edgar Hoover (1895 to 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). TLS dated Jan. 6, 1970 to Cornelius Vander

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Rare 1950 FBI J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter

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Signed, typed letter from Edgar J. Hoover, on FBI stationary, dated October 12, 1950, to a young boy in La Jolla, California, regarding a radio program of that time, "This Is Your FBI". The letter mentions Mr. Tolson, Hoover's longtime companion. A rare piece of original mid century history. Signed at the bottom in ink, J. Edgar Hoover.

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Rare 1950 FBI J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter

Name: Rare 1950 FBI J. Edgar Hoover Signed Letter
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Price: 74 USD
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