In this letter, White accepts Perkins' previous offer of ten dollars for the letter that Bennett wrote to her about "The Old Wives Tale" manuscript. The letter is written on pink paper that has three brown stripes across the top. The ink of the...
Note on Abraham Lincoln The Gettysburg Address and a Portrait booklet sent to Perkins by the Book Club of California. Note is written on the back sleeve for the booklet.
Lincoln photograph taken from the New York Times and subtitled: "A forgotten portrait of Abraham Lincoln emerges from the dead-letter office of the Postoffice Department."
In this letter, written in grey ink on off-white paper, Newcomb awaits an invitation and plans to send word of his scientific writings in the near future.
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792; Batsford, B. T.; Photographs; Portraits; Collecteana files
Book page with black and white print of Robert Adam portrait, with a description of the portrait. There is also a photograph of B. T. Batsford's office, who owned the piece.
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858; Letters; Sealing-wax; Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848;
In this letter, marked "Private," Benton mentions that he has taken interest in the questions that the recipient of this letter has asked, but cannot answer them himself. Benton advises this person to direct his queries toward Astor. Benton closes...
