[Toast to Fred Rogers on the eve of his fiftieth birthday] 1978 March 19.

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[Toast to Fred Rogers on the eve of his fiftieth birthday] 1978 March 19.

Handwritten draft of Joanne Rogers' toast to Fred on the eve of his 50th birthday.

3 p., 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.

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Rogers, Fred, 1928-2003

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Fred Rogers (March 20, 1928 – February 27, 2003), also known as Mister Rogers, was the creator, showrunner, and host of the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which ran from 1968 to 2001. Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Rogers earned a bachelor's degree in music from Rollins College in 1951. He began his television career at NBC in New York, returning to Pittsburgh in 1953 to work for children's programming at NET (later PBS) television station WQED. He graduated from Pittsb...

Rogers, Joanne, 1928-2021

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Joanne Rogers was the wife of Fred Rogers, the influential creator and host of “Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.”...