Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907; Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908; Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822; Keats, John, 1795-1821; Poetry; Illness; Transcriptions; Collecteana files
This letter is from "Tom." Aldrich denies the rumor that he might take a position at Harper's, describes the quality of his life, then talks about Shelley and Keats. He then discusses his wife's recent illness and his sea voyage, confesses he has...
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906; Women-Suffrage; Letters
Handwritten letter in sepia ink on off white paper with faint grid. Susan has received Aunt Eliza's letter and money to help with Susan Anthony's cause. Mentions her strive for freedom and equality for women. Talks about family and friends. Talks...
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906; Poetry; Letters; Illness
Mary Anthony writes to her cousin Jessie Anthony about Jessie's new membership to the Rochester Political Equality Club. Anthony also tells Jessie about a Character Party she and her sister attended. She also remarks on the loss of their cousin,...
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.
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885; United States. President (1869-1877 : Grant); Letters
In this letter, written in black ink on blue lined paper, Grant asks if his last letter containing a clothing order has been received, and asks once again for a plain black vest.
Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Collecteana files
A folder used formally for holding signatures has a cutout of the typed description of Astor's letter to Sir William Johnson about Johnson's legal papers and the Indian lands. Perkins' notes are on the back.
Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911; Letters
In this letter, Gilbert writes to his correspondent that he "can give you information on the subject of your letter" and goes on to say that "I venture to think that this microscopic investigation into the [...] private lives of the public men is...
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786-1846; American Art Association; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Collecteana files
Typewritten description of Haydon's letter to McMurtrie and portrait. Description is affixed to a thick piece of paper with the American Art Association's address.
Anthony, Mary S.; Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Booksellers' catalogs; Collecteana files
Typed description of various letters from Mary Anthony (sister of Susan B. Anthony). Also describes Anthony's participation in several social activities, such as the Political Equality Club of Rochester. Description is signed "U. R. W."
A file folder with American Art Association information on it in black lettering. The tab says Josiah Bartlett's name on it. There is a cut out typed description of the letter from Bartlett to Langdon. The back has a red mark with 3 A's.
File folder with a cut out of the seller's typed description of Adam's letter to Innes and Clerk taped on the front. Includes partial transcription of letter. Dated on the back.
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Collecteana files; Booksellers' catalogs; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
File folder used to hold Beranger's letters. There is a seller's description of these letter affixed to the front. There are also handwritten notes in pencil on the folder.
File folder that contained aforementioned letter. Seller's typed description and partial transcription is affixed to front. Folder is imprinted with American Art Association Inc. and address in New York.
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973; Envelopes; Postage stamps
Envelope made of off-white paper with texture. Return address, in purple ink, is typed on the back. There is a postage stamp on the upper right corner. The envelope is postmarked on 1940 December 6.
