Harry Truman 1948 Typed Letter Signed as President

33rd President. Typed letter signed “Harry Truman” AS PRESIDENT, The White House Washington stationery, July 29, 1948, to Mary Womack in St. Louis, Missouri, in full:

I am immensely pleased to have your letter of congratulations. Your expressions of faith and confidence are indeed genuinely appreciated.

Bess joins me in sending best wishes. Charlie Ross also wants to be remembered.

Accompanied by original White House mailing envelope.

Mailing fold.

Part of a small grouping of letters we are offering sent from Truman to his old high school friend Mary B. Womack. Truman and Womack graduated Independence High School in 1901, along with Truman's wife Elizabeth ("Bess") Virginia Truman. Womack achieved a senior role with the Missouri State Teacher's Association and visited Truman in Washington when she stayed with her brother, himself a senator from Missouri.