"Dear Steve" Letter., 03/23/1998-03/23/1998

File — Box: 3, Folder: 38

Identifier: GAMMS410.4.188

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

03/23/1998-03/23/1998

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter dated 03/23/1998 from Henry Bartholomew Cox to "Steve," expressing disagreement with the return by collector Robert L. White of a letter written by Jacqueline Kennedy to Evelyn Lincoln. White returned the letter to the children of John F. Kennedy as part of negotiations surrounding a 1998 auction of Kennedy belongings; Cox believed the Kennedy family had no claim to the letter.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HARTRANFT FAMILY - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1998): Other Types

NATIONAL ARCHIVES - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1998): Other Types

KENNEDY, JACQUELINE - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1998): Other Types

LINCOLN, EVELYN - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1998): Other Types

WHITE, ROBERT L. - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1998): Other Types

MAYOR OF NEW YORK V. LENT - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1998): Other Types

WASHINGTON, GEORGE - REF. BY COX, HENRY BARTHOLOMEW (1998): Other Types