JONAS SALK SIGNED RARE ORIG. 1963 LETTER ON SCARCE "SALK INSTITUTE" LETTERHEAD for Sale

JONAS SALK SIGNED RARE ORIG. 1963 LETTER ON SCARCE "SALK INSTITUTE" LETTERHEAD For Sale

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JONAS SALK SIGNED RARE ORIG. 1963 LETTER ON SCARCE "SALK INSTITUTE" LETTERHEAD:
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PRESENTED HERE IS A RARE ORIGINAL FEBRUARY 26, 1963 LETTER SIGNED BY THE GREAT MEDICAL RESEARCH HUMANITARIAN DR. JONAS SALK!!!!!
GOING TOE TO TOE VERSUS THE 1950'S SCOURGE OF POLIO,IT WAS OF COURSE THE TIRELESS RESEARCH SALK PERFORMED THAT RESULTED IN HIS POLIO VACCINE;LITERALLY SAVING COUNTLESS YOUNG LIVES!!!
TO ADD TO HIS LEGENDARY PLACE IN HISTORY...HE SELFLESSLY RELINQUISHED ALL HIS PATENT RIGHTS TO ALLOW AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE TO RECEIVE THE VACCINE!
DR. SALK WROTE THE LETTER ON HIS SCARCELY SEEN "THE SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES" 8" X 10" LETTERHEAD!!!
HANDSOMELY PROFESSIONALLY DOUBLE-MATTED & FRAMED (BLACK) TO AN IMPRESSIVE 27" X 20"; WITH A COMPELLING 8.5" X 11" B&W PHOTO OF THE GOOD DOCTOR PERSONALLY ADMINISTERING THE LIFE-SAVING VACCINE TO A YOUNG CHILD!!!!!THIS LETTER WRITTEN TO DR. HERMAN HARVEY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGYAT USC, READS IN FULL:"I RECEIVE MANY REQUESTS TO PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS THAT ARE WORTHWHILE.IT WOULD BE A PLEASURE FOR ME IF I COULD COMPLY WITH ALL OF THEM. THE SUM AND SUBSTANCE WOULD, I FEEL, BE PARTICULARLY INTERESTING TO DO-THE SUBJECT MATTER YOU OUTLINE IS ONE THAT IS OF DEEP CONCERN TO ME AND ONE TO WHICH I HAVE GIVEN CONSIDERABLE THOUGHT. IT IS, THEREFORE, WITH MUCH RELUCTANCE THAT I SAY THAT THE DEMANDS UPON MY TIME, IN THE NEW ASSOCIATION I HAVE MADE HERE, ARE SUCH THAT I CANNOT REASONABLY UNDERTAKE AT THIS TIME EVEN ONE MORE RESPONSIBILITY. I HOPE I MAY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW AT LEAST SOME OF THE SERIES. THE PARTIAL LIST OF THOSE PARTICIPATING IS IMPRESSIVE, INDEED, AND I AM CERTAIN THE WISDOM THEY HAVE TO SHARE WITH OTHERS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR AGES, WILL BENEFIT ALL WHO CAN BE SO EXPOSED."OVERALL CONDITION RATES FINE!
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