Historic Americana

MARIE THERESE AUTOGRAPHED LETTER. Single page ALS by Marie Therese, 8 x 11.5", n.d., n.p. Marie Therese was the daughter of Marie Antoinette a...

RARE THOMAS EDISON MEMORIAL. McChesney, L.W. A Light is Extinguished. 1932. Copyright by author. Inscribed, signed, and dated May 4, 1932 by author o

AUTOGRAPHED CABINET CARD OF W.T. SHERMAN. A fine cabinet card of Sherman as Major General, by the celebrity photographer Sarony. Boldly autographed

AUTOGRAPHED ALBERT EINSTEIN PHOTOGRAPH. Einstein signature with 1929 date ("A. Einstein") plus 4 x 6" photograph of Albert. Signatur...

TLS FROM WILLIAM OSLER, HISTORY OF MEDICINE. TLS, 1p, on Dr. Osler's Baltimore letterhead. The type of this letter has faded to be nearly unrea...

PORTRAIT OF LEE DE FOREST, INVENTOR. Oil portrait of American inventor Dr. Lee De Forest holding a vacuum tube. Painted by George L. Camarero in 195

WILLIAM OSLER AUTOGRAPHED PRESCRIPTIONS. Five prescriptions from William Osler, one on printed Rx form. All initialed "W.O." 3 have faint...

AUTOGRAPHED LETTER OF BENJ. C. BRODIE. ALS by Benjamin C. Brodie (1783-1862). Date uncertain, possibly London address. Brodie was the surgeon to the

ST. LOUIS SHEET METAL 1898 CATALOG. Dated 1898. This company sold everything from statuary to signs to brackets and capitals. The catalog is 64pp wi

WOOD MOULDING 1900s TRADE CATALOG. Catalog for Geo. Mertz's Sons, Port Chester, NY, "Manufacturers of Patent Turned Art Mouldings, Spindle...