Lucretia R. Garfield letter : 1882.

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Lucretia R. Garfield letter : 1882.

This single item collection consists of a letter written by Lucretia R. Garfield to Mrs. Cornelia Bush. The letter is dated Feb. 17, 1882. The document expresses gratitude for the "expression of esteem" the Lady's Branch of the Kentucky Historical Society extended to General Garfield. This expression was in the form of a resolution.

1 item ; 16 cm.

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Kentucky Historical Society

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These cards were created by staff of the Kentucky Historical Society. From the description of Kentucky General Assembly biography cards, 1792-1960s. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 671373485 ...

Garfield, Lucretia Rudolph, 1832-1918

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Lucretia Rudolph Garfield served as First Lady of the United States in 1881 until the assassination of her husband, President James A. Garfield. In the fond eyes of her husband, President James A. Garfield, Lucretia “grows up to every new emergency with fine tact and faultless taste.” She proved this in the eyes of the nation, though she was always a reserved, self-contained woman. She flatly refused to pose for a campaign photograph, and much preferred a literary circle or informal party to ...

Bush, Cornelia Wheat, 1834-1916.

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