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A
Adams, John Quincy -
autograph letter signed to a soldier,
later a United States Senator, who was brevetted for gallantry in the Battle
of New Orleans, 11-19-1847, unframed
Arthur, Chester A. - rare Variant 1 Executive Mansion card, boldly
signed in black, unframed
Arthur, Chester A. - exceedingly rare signed cabinet photograph,
unframed
B
Queen Beatrix -
beautiful photograph of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
and her consort, the late Prince Claus
Black,
Hugo L. - rare, extra fine
Autograph Note Signed as Associate Justice,
unframed
Bradley, Omar N. - inscribed, signed photograph by Fabian Bachrach
Bradley, Omar N. - inscribed, signed photograph
Brandeis, Louis D. -
autograph letter signed as Associate
Justice, with excellent associational content regarding Palestine, 7-1-1918,
unframed
Brandeis, Louis D. - signature, place, and date as Supreme Court
Justice, together with original Supreme Court envelope addressed by Brandeis
Brennan, William J., Jr. -
scarce autograph note signed to the clerk of
the Supreme Court expressing condolences on his father’s
death, unframed
Bridges,
Styles - typed note signed
Burger, Warren E. -
exceptional book containing Burger’s
selection of his most significant Supreme Court opinions, boldly inscribed and
signed
Bush, George H. W. - political content typed letter signed 4-1-1980
Bush, George
H. W. - very fine typed letter
signed, declining an interview
due to “all
the ups and downs with the press” and refusing
to comment on President Clinton’s performance, 5-5-1993
Bush, George H. W. -
typed note signed declining an interview but
sending an autographed photo, 9-1-1993
Bush, George H. W. -
very fine condition typed letter signed
declining an invitation due to his travel and writing, 1-24-1994
Butler, Pierce - autograph letter signed, as Associate Justice, with original autograph
envelope, unframed
Byrd,
Harry Flood, Sr. - typed letter signed 3-6-1958
C
Cabell,
Edward Carrington - autograph letter signed 1-5-1851
Campbell, John A. -
rare autograph endorsement signed as
Confederate Assistant Secretary of War, 3-2-1863, unframed
Cardozo, Benjamin N. -
autograph note signed 10-28-1937, with
original hand-addressed envelope also initialed by Cardozo
Chandler, Albert B. "Happy" - typed letter signed 2-26-1940
Churchill, John, 1st Duke of Marlborough
- manuscript document
appointing a laborer in the Office of Ordnance, 2-1-1702/3, unframed
Clark, Tom C. -
magnificent 3/4 length portrait
photograph of Clark, as Associate Justice, by Fabian Bachrach, inscribed and
signed to Truman aide Clark Clifford and his wife, Marny, December 1949
Clark, Tom C. - signed cacheted first day cover honoring the 175th
anniversary of the adoption of the Bill of Rights
Cleveland, Grover -
choice very early legal document, filled out
and signed by Cleveland in 1858
Cleveland, Grover - post-presidential autograph letter signed with
excellent content regarding Cleveland’s reluctance to comment on public
issues
D
Daniel, Margaret Truman
-
rare set of three vintage matching
The White House cards signed by Harry S. Truman, Bess
W. Truman, and Margaret Truman,
unframed
Dirksen,
Everett McKinley - typed letter signed 1-12-1959
Dirksen, Everett McKinley
- typed letter signed 4-16-1962
E
Edison, Thomas A. -
Edison’s own stock certificate for shares in
the Edison Portland Cement Company, signed twice, once with the very scarce
signature “Thomas A Edison” and once with “Thos A Edison”
Edison, Thomas A. -
excellent content autograph letter
signed, 1-19-1923, discussing Edison’s storage battery, his most profitable
product
Edison,
Thomas A. - typed letter signed 9-15-1924
Eisenhower, Dwight D. -
virtually mint condition, single-signed
official American League baseball signed in person for a Washington Senators
pitcher before a game against the New York Yankees 9-26-1964
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
-
excellent political content typed letter
signed as presidential candidate, 8-20-1952, to maverick Oregon Senator Wayne
Morse, mentioning Nixon and the “tough fight we are facing,” unframed
Eisenhower, Dwight D. -
typed letter signed as President-Elect
12-23-1952, referring to the “high privilege” of being President
Eisenhower, Dwight D. - typed letter signed as President-Elect 1-14-1953
Eisenhower, Dwight D. - rare White House typed letter signed,
“Uncle Ike,” to his great niece, 3-11-1957, with artist content, unframed
Eisenhower, Dwight D. - rare post-presidential typed letter
signed, “Uncle Ike,” to his great niece, 4-4-1956, unframed
Eisenhower, Dwight D. -
excellent political content letter in
which Eisenhower backtracks on his admitted suggestion that he favored Henry
Cabot Lodge, Jr., for the 1964 Republican presidential nomination,
12-19-1963, unframed
[Eisenhower, Dwight D.] - Kay Summersby - scarce World War II dated
typed letter signed as aide to General Eisenhower
Eisenhower, Mamie Doud -
8”
x 10”
black-and-white photograph, boldly inscribed and signed, unframed
Ellsworth, Oliver -
Very nice Revolutionary War-dated
Connecticut pay warrant signed by Ellsworth, later Chief Justice of the
United States, 10-29-1777, unframed
F
Farley, James A. - typed letter signed 3-3-1955
Ford, Gerald R. - excellent content typed letter signed,
7-12-1957, referring to the greatness of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and
anticipating the 1960 election
Ford, Gerald R. -
outstanding typed letter signed,
complaining that society overemphasizes individual rights at the expense of
individual responsibility, 4-19-1965
Ford, Gerald R. - typed letter signed as House Minority Leader,
5-11-1971
Ford, Gerald R. -
typed letter signed as vice presidential
nominee, 10-31-1973, sending regrets that he cannot furnish an autographed copy
of the Warren Commission report
Frankfurter, Felix -
typed letter signed 2-21-1940 declining to
comment on an issue
Frankfurter, Felix
- World War II content typed letter signed on Supreme Court
stationery, 11-27-1940
Fuller, Melville W. - autograph letter signed to Elbridge T. Gerry,
grandson of the signer of the Declaration of Independence, 8-14-1907
G
Garfield, James A. -
excellent election content manuscript letter
signed, as the Republican presidential nominee, shortly before the 1880
election, 9-30-1880
Gatty, Harold, and Wiley Post
-
photograph signed in person by both Post
and Gatty just after their record setting 8-day around-the-world flight in
1931
King George III -
manuscript document signed authorizing a
court martial, 5-26-1768, unframed
Glenn, John H., Jr. - inscribed, signed photograph as Mercury
astronaut
Grant, Ulysses S. - autograph note signed on a card, as President,
8-18-1876, unframed
Gruenther, General Alfred M. - typed letter signed 2-4-1957
Gruenther, General Alfred M. - typed letter signed 4-10-1957
H
Harrison, Benjamin -
typed letter signed refusing an
interview with McClure’s Magazine, probably about the Spanish-American War,
5-28-1898
Harrison, Benjamin -
typed letter signed declining to attend
a dinner out of concern for being quoted, 2-14-1900, unframed
Hershfield, Harry -
original cartoon sketches, boldly signed
and inscribed
Heydrich, Reinhard -
Heydrich’s personal copy of Nazi Führer
Adolf Hitler’s book Mein Kampf,
with the bookplate from Heydrich’s
library, signed by Heydrich
Heydrich, Reinhard -
rare early signed book from Heydrich's
personal library, with his bookplate and a signature predating his
membership in the Nazi SS
Himmler, Heinrich -
excellent dual association autograph
letter signed to his mistress, written from Hegewald, his headquarters in
the Ukraine, 8-9-1942, unframed
Himmler, Heinrich - rare and important association book, inscribed and
signed in 1943 to Adolf Hitler's former bodyguard, SS brigadier general
Ulrich Graf, who likely saved Hitler's life
Hitler, Adolf -
scarce early Nazi party document
expelling a member for failure to attend an SA meeting, signed by Hitler and
Nazi party Supreme Court president
Walter Buch, 3-31-1927, unframed
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr.
-
very scarce legal content autograph
letter signed as Massachusetts justice, 11-1-1894, unframed
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr.
- crisp autograph letter signed as
Justice to the editor of The Congregationalist
7-16-1911, unframed
Holocaust Items:
•
Mournful 1944 postcard from a widow who was living openly as a Jew in
Nuremburg, a city of virulent anti-Semitism, with four Nazi censor marks,
unframed
•
Prisoner letter from the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp, unframed
•
Nazi SS
soldier letter from
the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, unframed
•
Prisoner
letter from
the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, unframed
•
Anxious 1940 letter from a Jew pleading for help to flee from Nazi Germany,
with original envelope, unframed
Hoover, Herbert - rare autograph letter signed to a friend about
to depart for Europe, unframed
Hoover, Herbert - typed letter signed referring to his speech on the
Communist threat to the United nations, 8-25-1962, unframed
Hughes, Charles Evans -
signed formal Harris & Ewing portrait photograph
Humphrey, Hubert - typed letter signed 12-9-1959
I
Irwin, James B. -
excellent inscribed,
signed color photograph
of Irwin, the 8th man on the moon, saluting the American flag on the lunar
surface
J
Jackson, Robert H. - typed letter signed 9-4-1939
Johnson, Lady Bird -
extra fine condition signed White House
engraving with an inscription promoting her pet beautification projects
Johnson, Lyndon B. - autograph sentiment and signature, signed as Vice
President, with an invitation to a reception at the Johnson home, unframed
Lyndon B. Johnson - typed letter signed as ex-president, from his
hospital in San Antonio, thanking a lady for get-well wishes, 3-9-1970, unframed
K
Kennedy, John F. - magnificent vintage silver gelatin portrait by
famed photographer Philippe Halsman, boldly inscribed and signed by JFK,
unframed
Kennedy, John F. - pristine
kennedy for president shield-shaped campaign sticker from the 1960
presidential campaign, signed next to
Kennedy’s image, unframed
Kennedy, John F. - mint condition campaign newspaper from the 1960
presidential campaign, signed next to Kennedy’s image on the cover, unframed
Kennedy, John F. -
with Robert F. Kennedy and
Edward M. Kennedy -
outstanding trio of vintage pieces, one signed by each, all obtained by the same
collector, unframed
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No current online images.
See the Presidents, Supreme Court, American History, and World History pages
for available items not imaged online.
M
MacArthur, Douglas -
typed letter signed to a congressman as Army
Chief of Staff, 5-5-1932, unframed
Marshall, John -
autograph letter signed to his nephew,
noting that “Almost all the eminent men of our country are lawyers,”
4-10-1820, unframed
Marshall, John, Jr. -
outstanding political content autograph
letter signed relating to Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, and Andrew Jackson,
8-27-1831, unframed
Mayo, Charles H.
and William J. Mayo -
pristine dual signed composite photograph of
the renowned physicians, co-founders of the world-famous Mayo Clinic, unframed
Mayo, William J. -
book inscribed and signed by the
co-founder of the Mayo Clinic
McKinley, William - typed letter signed as President, on Executive
Mansion stationery, sending thanks for congratulations on his reelection,
11-27-1900, unframed
McReynolds, James C. - typed letter signed on Supreme Court
stationery, 7-10-1917
Minton, Sherman - autograph letter signed 12-14-1939
Morgan, J. Pierpont - rare boldly signed manuscript letter apologizing
for his failure to see a friend while in Florence, Italy, 3-29-1905, beautifully
framed
Morgan, J. P., Jr.
-
manuscript note signed sending thanks for
condolences on the death of his wife, 8-25-1925
Morgan, J. P., Jr.
-
typed letter signed, on stationery of 23
Wall Street, thanking a correspondent, 1-29-1929
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