Letter, May 27, 1923.

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Letter, May 27, 1923.

Handwritten letter with envelope from First Lady Florence Harding at the White House to her daughter-in-law Esther Neely De Wolfe Metzger in Marion, Ohio, comments on her health and on the health of Esther's husband and children.

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Mezger, Esther Neely De Wolfe

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Harding, Florence Kling, 1860-1924

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Known as “The Duchess,” Florence Mabel Kling Harding served as First Lady from 1921 to 1923 as the wife of President Warren G. Harding. Daughter of the richest man in a small town–Amos Kling, a successful businessman–Florence Mabel Kling was born in Marion, Ohio, in 1860, to grow up in a setting of wealth, position, and privilege. Much like her strong-willed father in temperament, she developed a self-reliance rare in girls of that era. A music course at the Cincinnati Conservatory complet...