Hammerstein, Oscar. (1895-1960) [Killion, George L. (1902-1983)]. Typed Letters Signed about Gala Honoring Samuel Goldwyn. Three typed letters from the great American librettist and producer, one with an autograph signature and two form letters with printed signatures, inviting the businessman George L. Killion to a gala event honoring Samuel Goldwyn. Dated May 19 (printed signature), June 2 (autograph signature), and June 12 (printed signature), 1959. Hammerstein invites Killion to join the Honorary Committee for the event, and then asks in two further letters for a donation to the Gershwin Foundation, also mentioning a screening of the newly released film version of Porgy and Bess. On Hammerstein's letterhead; hole-punched with stamps and notes from Killion's office at the head; overall in fine condition. Each 7.25 x 10.5 inches (18.5 x 26.6 cm).