Rare – Sarah T.Hughes/Judge who Swore in LBJ
SARAH T. HUGHES, TYPED LETTER SIGNED AS U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE, MAY 4, 1965, TO THE WASHINGTON WORLD CONFERENCE ON WORLD PEACE THROUGH LAW Sarah Tilghman Hughes (1896 to 1985) holds a singular place in American judicial history: she is the federal judge who administered the oath of office to Lyndon B. Johnson aboard Air Force One on November 22, 1963, in the hours following the assassination of President Kennedy, the only woman ever to swear in a President of the United States. District Judge" in blue ink; light fold lines; approximately 8.5 x 11 inches; very good conditionThis item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles.
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Typed Letter Signed, 1 page, United States District Court, Northern District of Texas letterhead, Dallas 75221; to Mr. Charles S. Rhyne, Washington World Conference on World Peace Through Law; dated May 4, 1965; signed "Sarah T. Hughes / U.S. District Judge" in blue ink; light fold lines; approximately 8.5 x 11 inches; very good condition (IMG_1154.jpg).
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SARAH T. HUGHES, TYPED LETTER SIGNED AS U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE, MAY 4, 1965, TO THE WASHINGTON WORLD CONFERENCE ON WORLD PEACE THROUGH LAW Sarah Tilghman Hughes (1896 to 1985) holds a singular place in American judicial history: she is the federal judge who administered the oath of office to Lyndon B. Johnson aboard Air Force One on November 22, 1963, in the hours following the assassination of President Kennedy, the only woman ever to swear in a President of the United States. District Judge" in blue ink; light fold lines; approximately 8.5 x 11 inches; very good conditionThis item will be accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from One of a Kind Collectibles.
Condition
Typed Letter Signed, 1 page, United States District Court, Northern District of Texas letterhead, Dallas 75221; to Mr. Charles S. Rhyne, Washington World Conference on World Peace Through Law; dated May 4, 1965; signed "Sarah T. Hughes / U.S. District Judge" in blue ink; light fold lines; approximately 8.5 x 11 inches; very good condition (IMG_1154.jpg).