This historically significant lot features an original, framed letter on "John F. Kennedy for President" headquarters stationery, dated October 31, 1960—just days before the historic 1960 presidential election. The letter is addressed to Mr. Pete Kelly of North Miami Beach, Florida, and is signed by Robert F. Kennedy. In the letter, RFK expresses his gratitude to Mr. Kelly for his "work in making my trip to Florida so successful," highlighting the grassroots efforts that defined the Kennedy campaign. The letterhead features a portrait of John F. Kennedy and lists the headquarters address at 1106 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. This piece represents a poignant moment in American political history, connecting the Kennedy brothers' campaign legacy to local Florida supporters.

DIMENSIONS H: 12 in x L: 9 in (Framed size)

CONDITION REPORT The letter is in fair to good vintage condition with significant signs of age. There is visible moisture staining and foxing throughout the paper, particularly along the margins and center. A circular stain is present in the center of the document. Despite the discoloration, the typed text and Robert F. Kennedy’s signature remain clear and legible. The document is mounted in a simple gold-toned frame with a black mat. The frame shows minor surface wear. Not examined out of frame.

Robert F. Kennedy, RFK, John F. Kennedy, JFK, 1960 Election, Political Memorabilia, Autographed Letter, Presidential Campaign, Florida History, American History