Betty Ford (4) pieces of signed correspondence to Liza Minnelli and related ephemera....

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Betty Ford (4) pieces of signed correspondence to Liza Minnelli and related ephemera. (ca. 1980s) Vintage original collection of typed and autograph letters from Betty Ford to Liza: (1) thanking her for performing at a benefit for the Betty Ford Center, (1) offering apologies for being unable to attend the 1982 Graham Award presentation to Minnelli, and (1) with pleasantries and uplifting words of affirmation, "I'm sure you realize you are where you are meant to be - whether you believe it or not - And what a blessing... Each day a new beginning". Also includes (1) holiday greeting card, (1) signed flower arrangement note, (1) program from the benefit mentioned in one of the letters, and (1) color ink jet photograph featuring Liza with Elizabeth Taylor and friends. Measures from approx. 3.25 x 2 in. to 7.75 x 8 in. Lightly handled, exhibiting original transmittal folds, minor age and handling. Overall, in good to very good condition.

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