Ira Gershwin Original Letter to Friend, Irving Drutman - $10,000 APR Value w/ CoA!
IRA GERSHWIN HAND WRITTEN LETTER - $10,000 APPRAISAL VALUE! ITEM DESCRIPTION: This is a letter from Ira Gershwin to his friend/colleague Irving Drutman. In his letter Gershwin responds to an earlier letter from Drutman explaining his recent whereabouts and current projects such as his book and work with The Bell Telephone Hour. The letter is in excellent condition and all of the writing is completely legible. Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 20th century. He was a recipient of the 1932 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for “Of Thee I Sing” and three of his songs were nominated for an Academy Award. The letter reads as follows: Dec 13th Dear Irving [Irving Drutman], Answering the ? in your P.P.S: No, I wasn't in palm springs. Ive been to busy with so much trivia the past week that I just didn't get around to thanking Sam B. for his ef