It has always been stored in an acid free mylar sleeve, with an acid free backing. It was stored in an acid free box so it wasn't exposed to light during that time. It was something that I planned on getting framed, but due to bills, debts, and expenses, I have no choice but to sell it.
The information below is the best to my knowledge of the research I was able to do on it. Through my own research it was signed by. Ralph Waite John Walton, Sr. Mary Beth McDonough (Erin Walton). Judy Norton (Mary Ellen Walton).
The Waltons is an American historical drama. Television series about a family in rural Virginia. It was created by Earl Hamner Jr. Based on his 1961 book Spencer's Mountain and the 1963 film of the same name. The series aired from 1972 to 1981. The television film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story was broadcast on December 19, 1971. Based on its success, the CBS. Television network ordered the first season of episodes (to be based on the same characters) and that became the television series The Waltons.Beginning in September 1972, the series was broadcast on CBS for nine seasons in total. After the series was canceled in 1981, three television film sequels aired in 1982 on NBC. With three more in the 1990s on CBS. The Waltons was produced by Lorimar Productions.
And distributed by Warner Bros. The show's end sequence featured the family saying goodnight to one another before drifting off to sleep. (which broadcast the series in the UK), "Goodnight, John-Boy" was one of the most common catchphrases.