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JOHNSON, LYNDON BAINES. Typed letter signed ("Lyndon B. Johnson") as President to the collector Harry J. Sonneborn, Washington, D.C., 8 December 1966, 1 page, large 8vo, White House stationery , thanking him for the gift of a letter of Benito Juarez, presented by Johnson to the President of Mexico "in the name of the people of America," and commenting that his "gift was of the heart, and our neighbors to the south value it...That is the strongest bond between nations, and both out peoples applaud you..." -- JOHNSON. Typed letter signed as President to Rev. A. Jarette of Rust College, Washington, D.C., 9 August 1868, 1 page, large 8vo, White House stationery, sending a ststistical study on the situation of black Americans and a copy of a speech affirming that "America is a nation of doers not doubters and that blacks and white are indeed soul brothers" -- JOHNSON. Typed letter (secretarial signature) to Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, Washington, D.C., 16 November 1964, 1 page, large 8vo, , saluting the Department of Labor on its 30th anniversary -- JOHNSON. Typed letter (secretarial signature) as Senator to Mary Morgan, Washington, D.C., 27 March 1957, 1 page, 4to, sharing concern over the size of President Eisenhower's budget, which "we can and will reduce"; JOHNSON. Two White House cards with secretarial signatures; JOHNSON. Photograph with secretarial inscription and signature, 8 x 10 in. . Together 6 items . (6)