Historical Autographs and Americana

WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR. (1861 - 1932) U.S. chewing gum industrialist. He was founder and eponym of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company in 1891. Signed sheet of pa

DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, SR. (1883 - 1939)  American actor, screenwriter, director and producer, who became noted for his swashbuckling roles in sile...

Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., ( 1883 – 1939). American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. Signed card. "Douglas Fairbanks, 1924" 4"...

Ernest Thompson Seton (1860 - 1946). Author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians, and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of

Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 – 1950). American lyrical poet and playwright and the first woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Signed card.

George Washington Goethals (1858 - 1928). United States Army officer and civil engineer, best known for his supervision of construction and the openin

CHARLES P. STEINMETZ, (1865-1923). Mathematician and engineer. Steinmetz is best known for his development of the theory of alternating currents an

HAMMOND, JOHN HAYS (1855-1936). Mining engineer, called "America's greatest miner"; Financier. "No other figure in history ever...

ANNIE SMITH PECK. Mountain climber. Signed card and ALS. 5” x 3 1/4” and 5” x 6 1/2” respectively. March 1924.Mounting trace on verso. Fine.

SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE (1769 - 1830) A notable English painter, mostly of portraits. Signature cut from the conclusion of a letter. 4 1/4” x 1 1/4”. Moun

EDWARD A. ROBINSON (1869-1935) American Poet. Card signed with sentiment. 5” x 3 1/4”. Mounting trace on verso. Fine.

Norman Hapgood (1868-1937), Walt Mason (1862 - 1939), J. Hartley Manners (1870 – 1928), May Sinclair (1863 – 1946, Montaville Flowers. Mounting traces

Leonard Wood (October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927). General. Wood was a physician who served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Military Go

ANNIE WARBURTON GOODRICH (1866 – 1954). Dean of Nursing at Yale University, she sought to introduce nursing to the university and pioneered the inclus

EDWARD BOK (1863-1930) American editor and Pulitzer Prize winning author. In 1923 Bok donated $100000 to the American Peace Prize, a contest to devel

Dorothy Canfield Fisher (February 17, 1879 – November 9, 1958) was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the

Anna Katherine Green (1846 –1935) was an American poet and novelist. Signed card.

Ellis Cutting. Signed card.

Cass Gilbert (1859 –1934), Charles Adams Platte (1861 – 1933). Pair of signed cards.

Autograph Note Signed, “Robert Venable Roper.” One page, 5 1/2” x 1 7/8”. No place [Stone Mountain?] No date [1924] Roper writes, in part: “ We hope