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This letter dated August 28th, 1965 was handwritten by Janis Joplin, one of the icons of the San Francisco music scene in the late 1960s, & gives us a look into her pre-fame personal life. Joplin's letter to her then fiancé, Peter de Blanc, tells him of how lonesome she is while waiting for him to return to her in Texas to marry her. History tells us that it wasn't meant to be as de Blanc soon broke off his engagement to the young Janis Joplin, just before she shot to fame. The framed display also includes a handwritten, addressed, & signed envelope stamp-dated August 29th, 1965. Comes complete with a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity.

Shadow Box Frame Size: 20" x 25" x 6"

Authentication: PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity

Janis Joplin was an influential American singer of the 60's. Her raw, powerful, and uninhibited singing style, combined with her turbulent and emotional lifestyle, made her one of the biggest female stars in her lifetime. She died of an accidental drug overdose in 1970 at the age of 27.