Handwritten letter on off white paper with small black type in upper left corner reading "Hull-House 335 South Halsted Street Chicago". Date of letter is in lower left corner and the writing is clearly seen on reverse.
Handwritten letter on off-white paper with sepia ink and small round stain in center of page. Addison discusses a dispute about St. Sacrament now belonging rightfully to the Portuguese. Addison also discusses the Buenos Aires Ships. Addison knows...
Perkins writes Ade’s name on the front of the folded paper, and then makes notes on who Ade's letter is to, as well as the spatial and temporal information.
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907; Collecteana files
Perkin's notes on a folded piece of paper about a letter he owned by Aldrich from 1892. This item was purchased on 1925 April 8 from Dawson's Book Shop.
Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907; Collecteana files
A folded piece of paper with Perkins' quick notes about Aldrich's letter to Gilder. Letter was written on 1899 October 27. This item was purchased on 1927 March 23 from Dawson's Book Shop.
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906; Letters
Handwritten letter to Susan B. Anthony's cousin Jessie Anthony. Written in sepia ink on off-white paper. Small black letterhead heading: Joint Campaign Committee with other information, including San Francisco address. Susan Anthony talks about a...
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...
Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn, 1857-1948; Collecteana files
Perkins' notes on letter and visiting card of Atherton. He dates the note in the corner. Written in pencil on cream paper. This item was purchased on 1911 February 20 from Dawson's Book Shop.
In this letter addressed to his wife Maris, Doddridge thanks her for her letter and writes: "You will God willing see me on Monday. I long to be with you." The letter is written on irregularly cut paper, with some of the edges frayed or otherwise...
Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, Earl of, 1848-1930; Collecteana files
A tiny scrap of thick paper written on in pencil, shortly describing the nature of Balfour's letter to Rideing. Perkins characterizes this letter as an invitation to a party during which "matters literary" would be the topic of conversation.
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...
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...
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Booksellers' catalogs; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Collecteana files
The seller describes Beranger's letter "charming and witty" and includes an excerpt in French. This description is typed on newsprint paper in purplish ink. It is cut in an irregular shape.
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Collecteana files; Biographical information; Biographical sources
Perkins makes a list of Beranger's letters and basic information about them. He also includes some biographical information about Beranger on the last page. Perkins' notes are written in pencil on yellow paper.
Beranger, Pierre Jean de, 1780-1857; Collecteana files; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Booksellers' catalogs
This note contains a description of Beranger's letter to Damas-Hinard. The note is written in ink on lined paper. There are some notes written in pencil.