Lot n° 239

ASSOCIATED PRESS [Einstein becomes American citizen], 1/10/1940. Press photogr., bl/w, 18 x 23 cm; stamp "Associated Press" and captioned leaf (part. torn off with lack of some letters) on verso. Faint traces of ink at left part otherwise good...

Estimation : 220 / 300
Adjudication : 200 €
Description
condition.
Einstein and his daughter Margot conversing with Federal judge Phillip Forman "after the German-born scientist and 88 others were admitted to citizenship at Trenton, N.J., on Oct. 1 (...) Judge Forman said the scientist's 'presence here becomes America's gain'".
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