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...
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.
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.
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906; National American Woman Suffrage Association; Letters
On National American Women Suffrage Association letterhead. Susan Anthony informs Jessie Anthony that many of their Rochester friends are going back to London. There are two ships going and Susan Anthony will be on one of them, she invited Jessie...
