Typescript letter from Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Washington, to the Committee of the William Winter Testimonial, New York [manuscript], 1916 March 9.

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Typescript letter from Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Washington, to the Committee of the William Winter Testimonial, New York [manuscript], 1916 March 9.

Formal letter declining an invitation to the theatrical performance at the Century Theatre on Tuesday afternoon, March 14.

2 leaves ; 18 x 14 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7482961

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Wilson, Edith Bolling Galt, 1872-1961

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Edith Bolling Galt Wilson was second wife of the 28th President, Woodrow Wilson. She served as First Lady from 1915 to 1921. After the President suffered a severe stroke, she pre-screened all matters of state, functionally running the Executive branch of government for the remainder of Wilson’s second term. “Secret President,” “first woman to run the government” — so legend has labeled a First Lady whose role gained unusual significance when her husband suffered prolonged and disabling illnes...

Winter, William, 1836-1917

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