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[PRESIDENTS AND AMERICANA.] A group of 52 signed letters, documents, and photographs, including several U.S. Presidents, 19th-20th centuries but some important non-presidential Americana as well. Highlights include: TRUMAN, Harry S. Black and white photograph (8x10in.), signed and inscribed "To W. Norbert Engles, from Harry S. Truman with kind regards, 5-3-63.” Matted and framed. -- NIXON, Richard M. Signed card, n.d. 1p., oblong (4x3in.) matted and framed beneath photo of Nixon with Brezhnev. -- NIXON, Richard M. Signed card, n.d. 1p., oblong 12mo. Matted and framed beneath photo of Nixon and Mao. -- KENNEDY, John F. Black and white Bachrach photo portrait, n.d. 8x10in. Inscribed and signed, “For W. Norbert Engels, with best wishes, John F. Kennedy.” Matted and framed. -- EISENHOWER, Dwight D. Black and white photo portrait, n.d. 7 ¾ x 7in. Signed and inscribed “For Norbert Engles, with best wishes to a distinguished American. Dwight Eisenhower.” Matted and framed. -- JOHNSON, Lyndon B. Black and white photograph, n.d. 9 ½ x 7 1/2in. Signed and inscribed “To Norbert Engels with appreciation and high regard from his friend Lyndon B. Johnson.” Matted and framed. -- ROOSEVELT, Franklin. TLS to John Riddle, 31 Oct. 1942. On GI Bill. -- JACKSON, Andrew. Autographed check signed, 15 March 1836. To Alexander Donelson for $150. -- CORNBURY. Autographed endorsement signed, 8 Dec 1702. 2 pp, folio. Attesting will of J. Rattiers. A complete list of the lot available upon request.