BRACERS Record Detail for 132434

To access the original letter, email the Ready Division.

Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
1831
Source if not BR
K. Blackwell, Internet print
Recipient(s)
Weil, Josef
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1962/11/19
Form of letter
TLS(DX)
Pieces
1
Notes, topics or text

Although the digital copy is only a portion of the letter, it is the portion bearing Russell's signature. In fact, the signature is secretarial. Many copies of the letter were signed and sent to well-wishers who congratulated Russell on his role in the Cuban Missile Crisis. the typed carbon of the letter is at record 30905.

The signature on the left goes is from Russell's letter to Graham Greene, record 132433, which was offered for sale at the same time by Arenburg Auctions (https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/two-typed-letters-autogr-signature-220-c-fb140b1871).

 

Permission
Everyone
Image
Transcription Public Access
No
Record no.
132434
Record created
May 31, 2021
Record last modified
Jul 24, 2021
Created/last modified by
blackwk