Framed presidential memorabilia display centered on a handwritten Executive Mansion letter dated March 5, 1877, signed R. B. Hayes and addressed to Postmaster General James N. Tyner concerning the timing of Tyner’s resignation and the qualification of his successor. The display also includes an addressed Executive Mansion envelope, a Hayes and Wheeler Republican campaign ribbon, and a large portrait of President Rutherford B. Hayes, all individually matted beneath glass in a carved dark wood frame. An impressive historical assemblage relating to Hayes’s presidential inauguration and the opening of his administration. Approx. frame size (in): 15.5 x 26.75 x 0.75.