Collectibles and Original Historical Documents

Bound Journals. For J.H. Barker, merchant in Farmington, N.H.: 1) Ledger, 1876-1886, about 500 pp., showing names, charges, payments, and purchases. 2

The Great Flood of 1937. Booklet of photographic scenes, Jan. 1937, of "Ohio Valley's Greatest Flood," in areas of Kentucky and Indian...

The Mystery of House Painting. Interesting pair of Irish-Americana: Indenture certificate for James Byrne, who "put himself apprentice to John ...

Scribe of 1817. Common Place manuscript book, 1817, a collection of writings on a multitude of subjects in essays, poems, epitaphs, and definitions. A

Manhattan Indians. Scrapbook of the Indian tribe near upper Manhattan, New York City, and part of The Bronx. Prepared with loving care as a gift, with

Citizen Soldier. Collection of sixteen newspapers, Norwich and Windsor, Vermont, Jan. 29-July 16, 1841 (fifteen) and one issue of Dec. 4, 1840. &quo...

Lincoln's Proclamation. Proclaiming "a day of Public Humiliation and Fasting, to be observed by the people of the United States...Our belov...

Nephew of Nathan Hale. Group of 30 issues of Boston Weekly Messenger, published and edited by Nathan Hale, nephew of the patriot. 1815 (four), 1816 (t

After the War. Group of nine post-Revolutionary War newspapers: 1) Six issues of Windham Herald, (Conn.?), May 3, July 26, May 10, Aug. 16, Nov. 1, 17

Stars and Stripes. Collection of seven issues, Oct. 25, Nov. 8, Dec. 6, and Dec. 20, 1918, and Jan. 10, Jan. 31, and Mar. 21, 1919. Death of Theodore

World's Most-Bombed Newspaper. Collection of 29 different issues of Guinea Gold, printed by Allied soldiers in World War II, the printing press ...

End of World War I. "Nation Joins in One Glad Song of Victory," "Men in Trenches Hail Truce," "American Army Off for Rhine&...

Paris Goes Wild... "...On Greeting President" and "President on French Soil - Tremendous Welcome given to Pres. Wilson." Headlin...

Truman Announces: "The War Is Over! Japs Surrender Unconditional," Washington Daily News, Aug. 14, 1945, 24 pp. News of Hitler Youth priso...

Japs Bomb Honolulu and Manila. "U.S. Transport is Torpedoed." Dec. 8, 1941, the day after Pearl Harbor (because of the international date ...

Victory! "Germans Surrender Unconditionally." Headline in Laconia Evening Citizen, N.H., May 7, 1945, 10 pp. Edge and centerfold wear.

New Hampshire. The Oracle of the Day, Apr. 4, 1795, 4 pp., Portsmouth, N.H. Above masthead, a signature "Josiah Barlett, Esq.," a Signer o...

Home Town Newspapers. Collection of Missouri and Maryland newspapers, "It's a Wonderful Life" expressed graphically, with articles on ...

Boston Herald. May 1, 1889 special issue in celebration of Centennial Anniversary of George Washington's Inauguration. 4 pp. Page one with Washi...

On the Road to Gettysburg. Boston Post, July 2, 1863, 4 pp. Oversize newspaper, 211/2 x 26, reporting on page 2 that a cavalry battle on July 1 is &...