In this letter, written in ink on grey paper, Carman talks about the weather in Los Angeles and how it differs from the New England weather with which he is familiar.
In this letter, written in ink on blue paper, Carman talks about how he rarely goes to New York City, then compares the east coast with the west coast.
Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925; Cawein, Madison Julius, 1865-1914; Envelopes; Postage stamps
A cream envelope with a stamp from New York City and a red George Washington stamp. The top is torn off and the back is signed by James Allen. A marking 250 is written in pencil on the back.
American Institute of Graphic Arts; Grolier Club; New York Library; Kellogg, Spencer; Middleton, Richard Barham, 1882-1911; Clark, G.K.; Letters; Letterheads
A letter from the Office Assistant at the Institution wrote to Kellogg of Esquire that they needed more copies of Clark's book. She also mentioned that they had returned books in the mail that she had previously borrowed.
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; United States. President (1869-1877 : Grant); Dempsey & Carroll; Lotos Club (New York, N.Y.)
Menu for a dinner held at the Lotos Club in honor of Ulysses S. Grant. Typed in purple ink on thick off-white paper edged in gold. There is a frayed light blue ribbon at the top with "Lotos Club" printed in red.
Keller, Helen, 1880-1968; Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
This pamphlet includes a reprinting of Helen Keller's 1932 January 13 letter to Dr. John Finley describing her visit to the Empire State Building. The front cover depicts Keller with her secretary, likely Polly Thompson. A two page spread shows the...
George Bancroft is thanking Fanny for a gift she made him for New Years. The way he describes the present, as well as the way he describes Fanny, shows that he has feelings for her. He invites her to come visit. In the corner of the letter there is...
Merrymount Press; New Year cards; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848; United States. President (1825-1829 : Adams)
New Year's greeting card from Merrymount Press of Boston with image of Adams Mansion in Quincy, Massachusetts. Three letter watermark in center of second page, which is otherwise blank. Page three is the full-color image with Latin written across...
Bancroft, George, 1800-1891; Roosevelt, Henry L.; Anniversaries; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); United States Naval Academy; Collecteana files
This article is an overview of a ceremony held by Henry L. Roosevelt honoring George Bancroft. It lists Bancroft's accomplishments, such as starting the Naval Academy at Annapolis and sending General Zachary Taylor to war in the Gulf.
Bancroft, George, 1800-1891; Roosevelt, Henry L.; Anniversaries; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); United States Naval Academy; Collecteana files
The Naval Academy at Annapolis put on a 90th celebration. They honored George Bancroft, "Father of the Naval Academy," for starting the school without support from others. Henry Roosevelt also came to speak and there was a mock-battle set up.
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940; Ritz-Carlton Hotel (New York, N.Y.); Letters
In this letter, written in grey ink on off-white Ritz-Carlton stationery, Markham asks that Daniels meet with Oliver Bainbridge regarding Queen Eleanore's vist.
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940; Ritz-Carlton Hotel (New York, N.Y.); Letters
In this letter, written in grey ink on off-white Ritz-Carlton stationery, Markham asks that Bryan meet with Oliver Bainbridge regarding Queen Eleanore's vist.
