Carl Sandburg writes a very brief letter to wife Paula, as he prepares to vote in the presidential election between Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy. Sandburg, who would later write the forward to Kennedy’s collection of speeches, To Turn the Tide, was a guest at the White House later that month.
[Beverly Hills, California]
[Circa October, 1960]
Paula dear—
Give this enclosure to whoever shd send me a ballot to mark for JFK—
Ever,
Carl