Andrews, William Loring, 1837-1920; Envelopes; Postage stamps
Cream envelope with black tape surrounding the edges on front. A red George Washington stamp is in the upper right corner. It is stamped East Hampton. The back is also stamped but illegible and crossed with black tape. It is signed by W.L. Andrews...
Signed engraving of Charles Dickens, dated as 1870. Faint type at the bottom of the page describes it as an engraving by J.H. Baker "from a Photograph taken in 1868, by Mason & Co."
Beerbohm, Sir Henry Maximillian; Letters; Transcriptions; Collecteana files
In this typewritten letter, Beerbohm expressess how happy he is about the success of Gosse's article and how proud it has made him. Perkins has added a partial transcription on the bottom of the first page, edited the letter, and dated both the...
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Translations; Collecteana files; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Booksellers' catalogs
In this letter, Beranger apologizes for his delayed response in thanking Mlle. Loigisson. He then continues to express deep gratitude. There is a brief description of the letter on the bottom right corner. This translation is typed on thick ivory...
Berenson thanks Frances for the photo that she sent him of herself. He then lets her know that he is writing his publisher about his new book. This letter is written on grayish paper, and there is a watermark at both the top and bottom of the page....
Berenson writes that he is overwhelmed with his work, but is happy to hear from Frances. The letter is written on gray paper that has some tears along the edges. There is a watermark that runs down the paper from top to bottom. Watermark consists...
Blackmore, Richard Doddridge, 1825-1900; Letters; Scripps College; Princeton University; Collecteana files; Ella Strong Denison Library; Watermarks
Blease tells Drake that she has enclosed Richard Doddridge Blackmore photostats. There is a large watermark on the bottom half of the page that bears the Princeton University emblem.
Blackmore, Richard Doddridge, 1825-1900; Letters; Scripps College; Princeton University; Collecteana files; Ella Strong Denison Library; Watermarks
Hudson relays a list of all materials relevant to Richard Doddridge Blackmore. There is a large watermark on the bottom half of the page that bears the Princeton University emblem.
This clipping commemorating Drinkwater's death describes him as a "giant" of "the world of letters" and notes his death at the relatively early age of fifty five. The date is marked in pencil in the bottom right corner.
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879;Collecteana files; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.);
Newspaper clipping describing the dedication of a California sequoia tree to Susan B. Anthony. A penciled in note at the bottom lists the clipping as a February 2, 1938 article from the LA Times.
In this typewritten letter, Harper informs Perkins that he has sent a copy of his privately printed book. The letter is typed with blue ink, signed in black ink, and the top and bottom edges are torn.
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Major. The document, dated March 13, 1865, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton. Engravings of an eagle and a scene with...
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Captain. The document, dated March 7, 1867, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War John McAllister Schofield. Engravings of an eagle and a...
Official document conferring upon R.G. Rutherford of the U.S. Volunteers the rank of Major. The document, dated March 13, 1865, is signed by President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of War Edwin M Stanton. Engravings of an eagle and a scene with...
Short summary of David Starr Jordan 1913 letter to Oliver Bainbridge. It is noted at the bottom that the letter comes from the collection of Oliver Bainbridge.