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Adm CHESTER W. NIMITZ - TLS *Content*: Chester W. Nimitz (1885-1966) Admiral. Nimitz served in World War I as chief of staff to the commander of the U.S. Atlantic submarine force. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Nimitz was eleva

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Chester Nimitz Signed & Inscribed Photo During Japanese Surrender: Chester Nimitz Signed & Inscribed Photo During Japanese Surrender Measuring 13.75" x 11", U.S.S. Missouri, Tokyo Bay, dated September 2, 1945. A black and white photograph of the Japanese surrende

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George S. Patton Typed Manuscript Signed with Accompanying Typed Letter Signed: Significant typed manuscript by George S. Patton, signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” two pages, 8 x 10.5, sent by General Patton to Colonel F. D. Fitzgerald, chief of the Public Relations Divisio

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Howard Hughes Typed Letter Signed: TLS, one page, 5.25 x 8, April 14, 1949. Letter to Colonel R. C. Kuldell, in full: "I have your letter of Mar. 28, 1949. I do not concur with some of the statements contained therein. Nevertheless, I

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ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. Three Typed Letters Signed, to former Chairman of the Federal Trade: ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. Three Typed Letters Signed, to former Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission Edward N. Hurley, each sending Christmas and New Year greetings. Together 2½ pages, 4to or sm

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A COLLECTION OF TYPED AND SIGNED GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS AND LETTERS PERTAINING TO THE CIVIL WAR,: A COLLECTION OF TYPED AND SIGNED GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS AND LETTERS PERTAINING TO THE CIVIL WAR, VARIOUS SIGNATURES, INCLUDING OFFICER AND MAJOR, WILLIAM R. BREWSTER AND MAJOR GENERAL AND FORMER GOVERNO

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CHURCHILL, WINSTON - Typed letter signed to Mrs: Typed letter signed ( Winston S. Churchill ) to Mrs Williams thanking the recipient for their kind letter about Lord Cherwell expressing appreciation for her thoughts, one page, on Chartwell headed pa

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CHESTER W. NIMITZ: (1885 - 1966) American admiral, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II and largely responsible for the successful 'island-hopping' campaign against the Japanese. S.P., 3.5 x

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WWII Photo Archive Incl. Nimitz & McCain Signed, 7 Pcs: WWII Photo Archive Incl. Nimitz & McCain Signed, 7 Pcs An archive of vintage black and white and sepia-colored World War II photographs, seven pieces total, including two signed by major World War

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Thomas Alva Edison Three Typed Letters.: Thomas Alva Edison Three Typed Letters. Signed, "Thos. A. Edison." Each letter is one page, 10.75"H by 8.25"W (sight size), Edison Laboratory stationery, Orange, N.J. In the first letter, November 12,

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Dwight David Eisenhower, 1890-1969.: Dwight David Eisenhower, 1890-1969. General of the Army; Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force, World War II; 34th President of the United States, 1953-1961. Typed Letter Signed, Dwight D. Eis

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Adm CHESTER NIMITZ - Typed Ltr Signed *Great Content*

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Chester W. Nimitz (1885-1966) Admiral. Nimitz served in World War I as chief of staff to the commander of the U.S. Atlantic submarine force. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Nimitz was elevated to commander in chief of the Pacific Fleet. In 1944, he was promoted to fleet admiral. After WWII, he served as chief of naval operation. 8” x 10 ½” typed letter signed, personal stationery, November 30, 1962, to Peter Eisner. “…the hardest decision I had to make during World War II, all the decisions that sent men into battle were equally hard….” The letter has been archivally encapsulated.