INCLUDING EXAMPLES FROM DARWIN, EDISON, THOREAU, PRESIDENTS, AND MORE. Folio scrapbook containing a collection of approximately 100 cut signatures, signed cards, LSs and ALSs of notable figures from the 19th and 20th centuries, including Presidents, politicians, Supreme Court justices, major figures of the Confederacy, poets and writers, Civil War generals, scientists, abolitionists, suffragists, actors, and theologians, most in very fine condition, laid in to leaves with tabs. Highlights include the following: Autograph Letters Signed or Autograph Notes Signed of SCHYLER COLFAX, GIDEON WELLES, S. P. CHASE, CHARLES SCRIBNER, DANIEL WEBSTER, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES FITZ JOHN PORTER, JOHN M. SCHOFIELD, ANDREW HULL FOOTE, WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS, HENRY W. LONGFELLOW, JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, HORACE GREELY, WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON, CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN THE EARL OF SHAFTSBURY and JAMES G. BLAINE. Typed Letters Signed of WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, HERBERT HOOVER, ROBERT TAFT, THOMAS DEWEY, ADLAI STEVENSON, ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, and HELEN KELLER. Signatures (some cut) of ULYSSES S. GRANT, RUTHEFORD B. HAYES, JAMES GARFIELD CHESTER ARTHUR, GROVER CLEVELAND, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, HARRY TRUMAN, HANNIBAL HAMBLIN, W.A. WHEELER, LEVI P. MORTON, JEFFERSON DAVIS, ALEXANDER STEPHENS, WILLIAM SEWARD, HAMILTON FISH, JAMES G. BLAINE, JOHN C. FREMONT, ROSCOE CONKLING, ROGERT LINCOLN, D.C. BUELL, AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE, WINFIELD HANCOCK, J.E. JOHNSTON, GEORGE McCLELLAN, WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, DAVID D. PORTER, P.G.T. BEAUREGARD, JUBAH EARLY, JAMES LONGSTREET, NELSON A. MILES, BRONSON ALCOTT, MATTHEW ARNOLD, GEORGE BANCROFT, FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT, GEORGE W. CABLE, WILKIE COLLINS, THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JULIA WARD HOWE, HELEN HUNT JACKSON, HENRY JAMES THOMAS NAST HARRIET BEECHER STOWE, LUCRETIA MOTT, LUCY STONE, SUSAN B. ANTHONY, HENRY DAVID THOREAU, OSCAR WILDE, EDWIN BOOTH, HELENA MODJESKA, HENRY WARD BEECHER, P.T. BARNUM, CHESTER NIMITZ, THOMAS EDISON, ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL and CHARLES DARWIN, among others. A fine collection.
INCLUDING EXAMPLES FROM DARWIN, EDISON, THOREAU, PRESIDENTS, AND MORE. Folio scrapbook containing a collection of approximately 100 cut signatures, signed cards, LSs and ALSs of notable figures from the 19th and 20th centuries, including Presidents, politicians, Supreme Court justices, major figures of the Confederacy, poets and writers, Civil War generals, scientists, abolitionists, suffragists, actors, and theologians, most in very fine condition, laid in to leaves with tabs. Highlights include the following: Autograph Letters Signed or Autograph Notes Signed of SCHYLER COLFAX, GIDEON WELLES, S. P. CHASE, CHARLES SCRIBNER, DANIEL WEBSTER, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES FITZ JOHN PORTER, JOHN M. SCHOFIELD, ANDREW HULL FOOTE, WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT, WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS, HENRY W. LONGFELLOW, JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY, HORACE GREELY, WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON, CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN THE EARL OF SHAFTSBURY and JAMES G. BLAINE. Typed Letters Signed of WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, HERBERT HOOVER, ROBERT TAFT, THOMAS DEWEY, ADLAI STEVENSON, ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, and HELEN KELLER. Signatures (some cut) of ULYSSES S. GRANT, RUTHEFORD B. HAYES, JAMES GARFIELD CHESTER ARTHUR, GROVER CLEVELAND, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, HARRY TRUMAN, HANNIBAL HAMBLIN, W.A. WHEELER, LEVI P. MORTON, JEFFERSON DAVIS, ALEXANDER STEPHENS, WILLIAM SEWARD, HAMILTON FISH, JAMES G. BLAINE, JOHN C. FREMONT, ROSCOE CONKLING, ROGERT LINCOLN, D.C. BUELL, AMBROSE E. BURNSIDE, WINFIELD HANCOCK, J.E. JOHNSTON, GEORGE McCLELLAN, WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, DAVID D. PORTER, P.G.T. BEAUREGARD, JUBAH EARLY, JAMES LONGSTREET, NELSON A. MILES, BRONSON ALCOTT, MATTHEW ARNOLD, GEORGE BANCROFT, FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT, GEORGE W. CABLE, WILKIE COLLINS, THOMAS WENTWORTH HIGGINSON, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES JULIA WARD HOWE, HELEN HUNT JACKSON, HENRY JAMES THOMAS NAST HARRIET BEECHER STOWE, LUCRETIA MOTT, LUCY STONE, SUSAN B. ANTHONY, HENRY DAVID THOREAU, OSCAR WILDE, EDWIN BOOTH, HELENA MODJESKA, HENRY WARD BEECHER, P.T. BARNUM, CHESTER NIMITZ, THOMAS EDISON, ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL and CHARLES DARWIN, among others. A fine collection.
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