Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

Mary Lord Harrison. Second wife of Pres. Benjamin Harrison (grandson of William Henry Harrison), and niece of his first wife. A.L.S., 1934, 4 pp., on

Eleanor Roosevelt. T.L.S. on White House letterhead, Jan. 17, 1934, a year after start of F.D.R.'s first term. To Miss Studer, with unusual cont...

Eleanor Roosevelt. T.L.S. on White House letterhead, May 29, 1935, in F.D.R.'s first term. Unique contents, on decorating the White House! Parti...

Lucy W. Hayes. Wife of Rutherford Hayes, whose contested election was settled by an electoral commission, winning by only one vote. A.L.S. on her mono

Grace Coolidge. Widow of Calvin Coolidge. T.L.S. on her letterhead, Northampton, Mass., June 1, 1949, 1 p., to Miss Day. "I appreciate your kin...

Florence Kling Harding. Wife of Warren Harding. Large White House card, 4 x 61/2, bearing vintage engraving of White House, 1921-23, inscribed "...

Mrs. Herbert Hoover. A.L.S., no date but about 1923, on letterhead "2300 S Street, Washington, D.C." In a large hand, spread over 4 pp., t...

Eleanor Roosevelt. T.L.S., May 16, 1956, on her letterhead at East 62 St. (N.Y.), to Mr. Grice. "In reply to your letter, I do not think it wou...

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. T.L.S., New York City, Oct. 28, 1955, 1 p., sending thanks for a book Keen Teens received. "...It should be a great hel...

Margaret Truman. Daughter of Pres. Truman. Her vocal recital provoked a famous letter from the President to a music critic whose words were less than

Margaret Truman. Another A.L.S. from the President's daughter to Mrs. Schieffeler, no date, on White House letterhead, 2 pp. "You are much ...

Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Group of three items: 1) On White House letterhead, Dec. 20, 1958, T.L.S. to Mary and Bob Littlejohn, thanking them for the

Lady Bird Johnson. On White House card, 6 x 8, bearing engraving of White House, Mrs. Johnson has inscribed in lower blank margin, "...with the...

Betty Ford. Wife of Gerald Ford. T.L.S., 2 pp., on White House letterhead, May 27, 1975, answering the correspondent's inquiries of "Americ...

Pat Nixon. A.L.S. from Mrs. Richard Nixon to "Mildred and Carl," on letterhead of "La Casa Pacifica," date June 2, 1975 rubber s...

Nancy Reagan. As First Lady, on White House letterhead, T.L.S., 1 p. "I was very pleased to receive your nice message concerning my interview w...

From the Depths of the Great Depression. Group of five T.Ls.S. of Henry A. Wallace, Jan. 2, 1931 to Feb. 20, 1932, 6 pp. in all, each signed "H...

Some times this all seems like a nightmare.... Two A.Ls.S. of Henry A. Wallace, Mar. 16 and May 31, 1933, 8 pp. in all, to his friends the Roos. &qu...

The battles are so continuous now.... Group of four A.Ls.S., each signed "H.A.W.," and one T.L.S., signed "H.A. Wallace," May an...

The key note for this year is.... Group of seven letters, variously signed "H.A. Wallace" (two), "Tahn-te" (his Indian-inspired ...

This is old Indian country here.... Three T.Ls.S., each signed "H.A. Wallace," Oct., Nov., and Dec. 1950, 1 p. each, offering a gift of la...

Signed and Inscribed. Sepia photo, 103/8 x 131/2, inscribed "For Nita E. Roos," signed Henry A. Wallace. Serious pose. Edge of wide margin...

For the Long House.... Signed photo, same pose as above, 9 x 13, inscribed, "For the Long House on Cherry Hill / Henry A. Wallace." Vertic...

The War between Congress and Andrew Johnson. A.L.S. from citizen Charles Clemens of Alton, Ill., Mar. 1, 1866, 2 pp., filled with commentary on the gr

John F. Kennedy Assassination. The original Associated Press teletype, 81/2" wide by 99" long, of the events of Nov. 24, 1963. Containing ...

James Monroe and John Q. Adams. Handsome Ship's Paper, 10 x 26, for ship Courier of Newport, Oct. 14, 1820, embossed seal, nearly 3" diamet...

William Henry Harrison. President in office exactly one month, succumbing to pneumonia. A.D.S. in his hand: "Head Quarters Guerneville(?), 5th ...

Andrew Jackson. National hero in the War of 1812. D.S., land grant awarding eighty acres to John Price in Michigan, Jan. 1, 1831 - the year of Jackson

Harry S Truman. Inscription on cover of a large dinner menu folder, "A good ride / Harry S Truman." Titled, "The President of the Uni...

James Buchanan. A.L.S. soon following his Presidency, Aug. 12, 1862. "...I should gladly furnish your lady friend with the autographs she desir...

James Buchanan. Much oversize engraved portrait, 20 x 26, showing the President standing, c. 1856-60. Trimmed somewhat at top, narrow white margin lac

Lincolniana. Group of eight pamphlets, printed 1865-1959, paper wrappers. Including: 1) "Human Depravity - Sermon on John Wilkes Booth" by...

Lincolniana. Group of four items: 1) Original campaign cover from 1860 by Magee, with portrait, verse, and "The Fence that Uncle Abe Built"...

Lincoln. Print by Kimmel, New York City, following his death. 81/2 x 12. Head and shoulders. Original tint. Light edge wear, image very fine.

Vice Pres. Hubert H. Humphrey. T.L.S. on Vice Presidential letterhead, Aug. 22, 1968, 2 pp. Unusual content, discussing his 5-point position on Vietna

James Madison's Death. Letter from Assistant Postmaster C.K. Gardiner to Postmaster J.B. Harris in Virginia, June 30, 1836, 3 pp., on the last d...

Van Buren's Inauguration. Letter from Congressman Abbott Lawrence, Jr. to his cousin, Washington, D.C., Mar. 5, 1839, 2 pp., describing the even...

Grant and Garfield. Two pamphlets: 1) U.S. Grant image on cover of G.A.R. Program held June 12-15, 1922 in Ohio. Daily events and special functions de

The Presidents of Our Great Republic. Engraving by Charles Magnus, 1861, showing ten Presidents, Washington through Lincoln, with White House in cente

Abraham Lincoln. D.S. as President, on vellum, 15 x 19. Presidential appointment, with vignettes of eagle at top, flags at bottom. Blue seal. Pasted a

Lock of Andrew Jackson's Hair. With certificates of authenticity of Forrest H. Sweet and Charles Hamilton. Very good.

Havelock Ellis. English scientist who gave up medical practice to devote himself to research. His seven volumes based on his study of the psychology o

Anna Freud. Daughter of the founder of psychoanalysis. Holder of no degrees, her work was based on collaboration with her father. She worked as teache

Anna Freud. Two T.Ls.S., April 26 and May 10, 1946, both concerning her preparation of a new preface for her book Introduction to Psychoanalysis for T

Dr. A.A. Brill. Noted psychiatrist who taught at N.Y.U. and Columbia University, and translated works of Sigmund Freud and Jung. T.L.S., 1934, on his

Margaret Sanger. Pioneer in birth control movement; Director of Birth Control Federation of America. Group of six T.Ls.S., 1937-47, variously signed,

Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld. German psychiatrist (1868-1935), first physician to specialize in psychosexual diseases. Founder of Institute of Sexual Science

Dr. William Stekel. Archive of this Viennese psychiatrist (1868-1940), disciple of Freud, whose work included studies on homosexuality. He was credite

Chemistry. Archive of Dr. Harry N. Holmes, Professor of Chemistry at Oberlin, known for his work in colloidal chemistry; author of popular book Out of

Father of Chiropractic. Dr. Daniel David Palmer, oil painting by A.J. Day, 141/2 x 181/2, in contemporary frame. From Davenport, Iowa, Palmer rediscov