FINANCIERS AND PHILANTHROPISTS. 29 items: 1. FRICK, HENRY. Typed Note Signed ("Henry Frick") to Miss Dodge, 1 p, December 1, 1915. 2. PEABODY, GEORGE FOSTER. 2 ALS and one TLS ("George Foster Peabody"), to Elizabeth Dodge Huntington, on African American education in the South, and recommending reading, 5 pp total, March 12, 1916, to February 19, 1936. 3. MORGAN, JOHN PIERPONT. 2 Typed Notes Signed ("J.P. Morgan") to Cleveland E. and Mrs. Dodge, "Perhaps you will be able to defend me against your father's predatory backgammon," 23 Wall Street letterhead, January 15, 1935 and February 8, 1940. 4. PERKINS, GEORGE. 3 ALS and 3 TLS ("Geo Perkins"), to Cleveland H. Dodge and Elizabeth W. Dodge, on 23 Wall Street and Glyndor letterheads, June 11, 1908, to June 12, 1911, writing to Cleveland: "It comes hard to think of you as from Jersey but a fellow will do many a strange thing for money I am told!!" George W. Perkins was a partner at J.P. Morgan and sometimes referred to as his right-hand man. WITH: additional autograph material of Phoebe A. Hearst; Cyrus W. Field (Autograph note "Cyrus W. Field $500.00"); Helen Miller Gould Shepard (5 ALS); Cyrus H. McCormick (2 TLS); William C. Whitney; Helen Hay (Mrs. Payne Whitney); David Ames Wells; Alfred G. Vanderbilt; Mexican Secretary of the Treasury Matias Romero (4 ALS); Mexican minister Ignacio Mariscal.
FINANCIERS AND PHILANTHROPISTS. 29 items: 1. FRICK, HENRY. Typed Note Signed ("Henry Frick") to Miss Dodge, 1 p, December 1, 1915. 2. PEABODY, GEORGE FOSTER. 2 ALS and one TLS ("George Foster Peabody"), to Elizabeth Dodge Huntington, on African American education in the South, and recommending reading, 5 pp total, March 12, 1916, to February 19, 1936. 3. MORGAN, JOHN PIERPONT. 2 Typed Notes Signed ("J.P. Morgan") to Cleveland E. and Mrs. Dodge, "Perhaps you will be able to defend me against your father's predatory backgammon," 23 Wall Street letterhead, January 15, 1935 and February 8, 1940. 4. PERKINS, GEORGE. 3 ALS and 3 TLS ("Geo Perkins"), to Cleveland H. Dodge and Elizabeth W. Dodge, on 23 Wall Street and Glyndor letterheads, June 11, 1908, to June 12, 1911, writing to Cleveland: "It comes hard to think of you as from Jersey but a fellow will do many a strange thing for money I am told!!" George W. Perkins was a partner at J.P. Morgan and sometimes referred to as his right-hand man. WITH: additional autograph material of Phoebe A. Hearst; Cyrus W. Field (Autograph note "Cyrus W. Field $500.00"); Helen Miller Gould Shepard (5 ALS); Cyrus H. McCormick (2 TLS); William C. Whitney; Helen Hay (Mrs. Payne Whitney); David Ames Wells; Alfred G. Vanderbilt; Mexican Secretary of the Treasury Matias Romero (4 ALS); Mexican minister Ignacio Mariscal.
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