Description
TLS as president
One page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead
August 22, 1914
Letter to the Hon. Lewis M. Coleman, in full: “I want you to know how real a comfort it was to me to get your telegram of sympathy. It is very delightful to feel the warm touch of a friend’s hand at such a time, and your message has served to give me strength and courage.” In fine condition, with scattered light creasing. Wilson had suffered the loss of his wife, Ellen Axson Wilson, earlier in the month of August
