Beschreibung:

James Earl ("Jimmy") Carter
Typed letter signed ("Jimmy Carter"), possibly by autopen, one page (265 x 190 mm) on Jimmy Carter | The Carter Center letterhead, to Paul Newman, Atlanta, 1 April 2002, congratulating him on the twentieth anniversary of Newman's Own and thanking him for the brand's support of the Carter Center. Matted and framed. 
"Rosalynn and I are pleased to join your friends and colleagues in congratulating you on the 20th anniversary of Newman's Own. … We have been privileged to know you and Joanne as friends and have enjoyed working with you in many capacities throughout the years. We have called upon you to assist with nearly every project we have undertaken at The Carter Center and Newman's Own, Inc., has responded positively and without hesitation each time. … You have given generously of your time, talents, and resources, using your celebrity status to provide better lives for countless people. … Though we cannot be with you this evening, please know that you are in our hearts and prayers."
Accompanied by several books by the Carters: Jimmy Carter, Always a Reckoning and Other Poems, Times Books, 1995, publisher's binding and dust-jacket, bookplate signed by Carter inserted — Christmas in Plains: Memories, Simon & Schuster, 2001, publisher's binding and dust-jacket, inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper: "To Joanne & Paul Happy Holidays—Jimmy Carter 12/01" — Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis, Simon & Schuster, 2005, publisher's binding and dust-jacket, inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper: "Best wishes to Joanne Woodward & Paul Newman—Jimmy Carter" — A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power. Simon & Schuster, 2014, publisher's binding and dust-jacket, inscribed and signed on an inserted bookplate, "Best wishes to Joanne Woodward—Jimmy Carter" — The Craftsmanship of Jimmy Carter, Mercer University Press, 2018, publisher's binding and dust-jacket, inscribed and signed on an inserted bookplate, "Best wishes to Joanne Woodward—Jimmy Carter" — Rosalynn Carter, with Susan K. Golant, Helping Someone with Mental Illness: A Compassionate Guide for Family, Friends, and Caregivers, Times Books, 1998, publisher's binding and dust-jacket, inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper: "To Joanne Woodward Best Wishes—Rosalynn Carter." Also accompanied by some ephemera from the Carters and the Carter Center.
(Sold as a group — not subject to return.)