first edition Cloth
1940 · Cambridge
by Kennedy, John F.
Cambridge: Harvard College, 1940. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. Collection of Kennedy related materials highlighted by a one page Typed Letter Signed by Kennedy dated September 24, 1956 responding to a letter from a classmate inviting Kennedy to speak at a luncheon in Philadelphia sponsored by the World Affairs Council. Accompanying this letter is the franked envelope in which the letter was sent as well as a carbon copy of the invitation and the writer's preliminary notes. Alongside this material is a collection of Harvard College Yearbooks and Class Reports all with references to Kennedy's years at Harvard. They include (1) The Album of 1940 being the Fifty-First Volume in the Class Album Series at Harvard College, (2) The Harvard Freshman Red Book Class of 1940, (3) The Harvard Freshman Red Book Register Class of 1940 as well as thirteen volumes of the Harvard College Class of 1940 Reports including the Sexennial, Tenth, Fifteenth, Twentieth, Twenty-Fifth, Thirtieth, Thirty-Fifth, Fortieth, Forty-Fifth, Fiftieth, Fifty-Fifth, Sixtieth and Sixty-Fifth Class report. Laid into the Fiftieth report are numerous cards, articles and other memorabilia of Kennedy's class. All materials in clean very good condition.
(Inventory #: 11712)