Perkins talks about a letter Astor wrote concerning certain legal matters with which he was having trouble. Perkins translates part of the letter. Astor was worried that the legal matters were going to be much trouble. This item was purchased on...
In this letter to George Sterling, Dreiser discusses his upcoming visit to San Francisco, and asks if his friend would like to accompany him to an event so that he won't "feel quote alone + quite a fool." The text of this letter is written...
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.
This envelope, which is constructed from thin paper, has a green and red striped border and a handwritten address. There is a return address on the back.
This envelope, which is constructed from thin paper, has a blue and red striped border and a handwritten address. There is a return address on the back.
This envelope, which is constructed from thin paper, has a green and red striped border and a handwritten address. There is an Italian postage stamp on the front and a return address on the back.
This envelope, which is constructed from thin paper, has a blue and red striped border and a handwritten address. There is a return address on the back. There is a watermarked airplane on the front.
This envelope, which is constructed from thin paper, has a blue and red striped border and a handwritten address. There is a return address on the back. There is a watermarked airplane on the front.
Berenson, Bernard, 1865-1959; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Letters
In this letter, Berenson thatnks Frances for her letter as well as a brochure from her recent exhibition, which was held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Berenson also mentions the health of Bernard Berenson (to whom she refers as B. B.), and her...
In this letter, written on grayish paper, Berenson writes to Frances to let her know that he has received the catalogue for which he has been waiting. He also writes that he has enclosed a cheque with the letter. There is a watermark on the paper...
Handwritten manuscript of Bright's first speech, which he delivered when was 22. There are notes written about the speech on Page 4. Manuscript written in ink on beige paper.
This article marks the Burns' birthday, a day that the author says should be "cherished by every loyal Scot" because of the awareness to Scottish culture Burns brought during his lifetime. The author also mentions the phrase "Auld Lang Syne," which...
Campbell announces the birth of his son. He describes his overwhelming happiness, despite being ill. The letter is written in ink on beige. The letter has a self-made cover, which was sealed with dark red sealing wax.
Carleton thanks Riley for a copy of "The Puddleforn Papers." He then discusses the various editions through which the work has gone, and tells Riley that he wishes he would write more. Carleton closes the letter with the announcement that he is...
In this letter, written in ink on grey paper, Carman talks about the weather in Los Angeles and how it differs from the New England weather with which he is familiar.
