Correspondence Between President Harry S. Truman and Ambassador Lewis Douglas, with Attachments and Related Material

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5331 October 22, 1947 Dear Lew: 1 am attaching a memorandum from the Chief of Protocol in regard to the gift for Princess S. Elizabeth, ARCHIVESTAND ROCATIONAL I enclosed in my letter of the seventeenth the = = cards of Mrs. Truman and myself so I think under the circumstances it would be better to be an individual gift from us rather than a State affair. I certainly appreciate all the trouble you have been willing to go to in this matter and thank you very much for it. Sincerely yours, HARRY S. TRUMAN Honorable Lewis W. Douglas American Ambassador London, England (Via State Dept. pouch)