This lot features a collection of letters and signatures of actors, writers, politicians, and other public figures, all dating from 1934-1935, and inscribed to David S. Hart of Pipestone, Minnesota, and including examples from JANE ADDAMS, GEORGE ARLISS (2), REX BEACH (TLS), STEPHEN VINCENT BENET (TNS), IRVING BERLIN, GUTZON BORGLUM EDDIE CANTOR (TLS), LEE DE FOREST (ASS), PIERRE DU PONT (TLS), HERBERT HOOVER, FREDERIC MARCH, THE MAYO BROTHERS, CHRISTOPHER MORLEY, OZZIE & HARRIET NELSON, EMILY POST, DAMON RUNYAN, and ANDREW J. VOLSTEAD, among others. Cards and letters generally good, with minor thumbing, housed in albums, laid in with tabs. Present also are signatures and illustrations from leading cartoonists of the period, including O.O. MCINTYRE, DORSET VERMONT, FONTAINE FOX, HOFF, and HENDRICK WILLEM VAN LOON framed, condition generally good.
This lot features a collection of letters and signatures of actors, writers, politicians, and other public figures, all dating from 1934-1935, and inscribed to David S. Hart of Pipestone, Minnesota, and including examples from JANE ADDAMS, GEORGE ARLISS (2), REX BEACH (TLS), STEPHEN VINCENT BENET (TNS), IRVING BERLIN, GUTZON BORGLUM EDDIE CANTOR (TLS), LEE DE FOREST (ASS), PIERRE DU PONT (TLS), HERBERT HOOVER, FREDERIC MARCH, THE MAYO BROTHERS, CHRISTOPHER MORLEY, OZZIE & HARRIET NELSON, EMILY POST, DAMON RUNYAN, and ANDREW J. VOLSTEAD, among others. Cards and letters generally good, with minor thumbing, housed in albums, laid in with tabs. Present also are signatures and illustrations from leading cartoonists of the period, including O.O. MCINTYRE, DORSET VERMONT, FONTAINE FOX, HOFF, and HENDRICK WILLEM VAN LOON framed, condition generally good.
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