Historical Documents

MAMIE DOUD EISENHOWER (1896-1979) 1st Lady. TLS, as 1st Lady, 1p, June 2, 1955, 4to, White House letterhead, to the noted opera singer Lily Pons (1904

JOHN F KENNEDY (1917-63) President. His book, "Profiles in Courage", Harper & Brothers, New York, 1956, 266pp. Signed and inscribed on...

JOHN F KENNEDY His book, "Why England Slept", Wilfred Funk, New York, 1940, 252pp. Boldly signed and inscribed on front endpaper, "To...

JOHN F KENNEDY ALS, "Jack", 4pp, Sept 3 (1940), small 8vo, Hyannisport, to Mr Goldsmith, a friend and former Harvard classmate of his fath...

JOHN F KENNEDY Attractive printed quote signed, 6"X3", the most famous line from Kennedy's inaugural address. Reads, "And so, my ...

JOHN F KENNEDY Signature and inscription, "To Frank - with all good wishes - John Kennedy." Cut from the top of a signed photo. VG. Nicely...

(John Kennedy) ATSUMARI YAMASHIRO, Japanese Naval officer; commander of the 11th Flotilla and senior officer on board the destroyer Amagiri on the nig

RICHARD J DALEY (1902-76) Longtime Mayor of Chicago (1956-76). As Chairman of the Cook County Democratic Party, he headed a powerful political machine

(John Kennedy) JACK RUBY (1911-67), murdered Lee Harvey Oswald. DS, Silver Spur check, April 23, 1951, drawn on the Mercantile National Bank at Dallas

GERALD R FORD President. Typed Statement Signed, adds date "1/29/97", 1p, 8vo, personal letterhead with gold embossed eagle, re the findin...

(John Kennedy) GERALD R FORD. Book, "Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F Kennedy", U.S. Gove...

JACQUELINE KENNEDY (1929-95) 1st Lady. ALS, as 1st Lady, 2pp (single sheet), nd, 8vo, White House, designing the official White House Christmas card.

JACQUELINE KENNEDY ANS, signed with initials, 1959, on a bill from the Mabel Whipple Bangs antique store, Barnstable, Mass. She pens at bottom, &quo...

JACQUELINE KENNEDY Book about John Kennedy, "One Brief Shining Moment", by William Manchester. Boldly signed on front endpaper. Nicely mat...

JACQUELINE KENNEDY Full signature, on a Visitors Register, 4to. Also signed by Hubert H Humphrey and 23 others (both sides). Most of the signers were

(Jackie Kennedy) TLS, signed by her secretary Nancy Tuckerman, 1p, Nov 19, 1964, Mrs John F Kennedy letterhead, to Miss Maud Shaw, the former nanny of

ROSE F KENNEDY (1890-1995) Matriarch of the Kennedy family. ALS, 3pp, circa 1940's, 8vo, Mrs Joseph P Kennedy letterhead, Bronxville, NY, to Dr ...

ROSE F KENNEDY Memorial card honoring her assassinated son, John F Kennedy, with a 3 1/2"X5 1/2 color photo on front, and scriptures on verso. ...

JOHN F FITZGERALD (1863-1950) American politician, known as "Honey Fitch"; grandfather of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Photograph, t...

LYNDON B JOHNSON (1908-73) President. TLS, as President, 1p, Mar 17, 1965, small 4to, White House House letterhead, to Congressman Michael Kirwan, nic

LYNDON B JOHNSON TLS, as President, 1p, April 7, 1967, small 4to, White House letterhead, to Congressman Charles A Vanik, sending birthday greetings.

LYNDON B JOHNSON TLS, 1p, May 2, 1951, 4to, U.S. Senate letterhead, to W O Davis, "...The grestest pleasure that I derive from my work up here ...

LYNDON B JOHNSON TLS, "LBJ", 1p, May 26, 1971, 4to, personal gold embossed letterhead, Austin, Texas, to Dr A Loyd Collins at Baptist Chri...

LADY BIRD JOHNSON 1st Lady of the United States. TLS, as 1st Lady, 1p, Mar 17, 1966, 4to, White House letterhead, to U.S. Senator Jennings Randolph. I

RICHARD NIXON (1913-94) President. Signed type-script, 1p, Aug 9, 1974, 8vo, White House, resigning the Presidency. Reads, "...I hereby resign ...

RICHARD NIXON TLS, as President, signed "RN", 1p, June 28, 1973, 4to, White House letterhead, San Clemente, to Dr Joseph Kaplan, friendly ...

RICHARD NIXON SP, b/w, 8"X10", smiling portrait, behind microphones. VG. Matted and framed. $200-300

RICHARD NIXON Signed official Vice Presidential card. VG. $100-150

RICHARD NIXON Signed Christmas card, dating from his early days on Capitol Hill. Signed inside, "To Dal Krauss, with all good wishes, Dick Nixo...

RICHARD NIXON Signed page fom one of his books, under printed "This copy has been signed by the author." VG. $100-150

RICHARD NIXON Nicely signed bookplate from "The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace." WITH duplicate bookplates signed by 1st Lady Pat ...

RICHARD NIXON Signed ticket to "The Inaugural Ball", Jan 20, 1969. VG. Handsomely double matted with: one ounce silver bar, with his image...

RICHARD NIXON Signed and inscribed bookplate for "The Memoirs of Richard Nixon." VG. $100-150

(Richard Nixon) Inauguration medal, with bust portraits of Richard Nixon and Spiro T Agnew, 2 1/2" across, sterling silver. Made by the Frankli...

GERALD R FORD President. TLS, signed "Jerry Ford", as MOC, 1p, Dec 7, 1966, 4to, to a voter back home, nice content re Adam Clayton Powell...

GERALD R FORD TLS, "Jerry", 1p, Aug 17, 1984, 4to, personal letterhead with gold embossed eagle, to Cy Laughter, re a golf tournament. In ...

GERALD FORD & JIMMY CARTER Color photograph, 8"X10", standing pose of Presidents Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and Richard...

GERALD R FORD Signature, "Gerald R Ford, 38th President, U.S.A.", at bottom of retirement certificate for Lt Col Pierre A Voisard, U S Arm...

JIMMY CARTER President. ISP, color, 8"X10", half length smiling pose. VG. Handsomely double matted with: one ounce silver bar, with his im...

JIMMY CARTER Signed FDC, honoring the lily, postmarked April 23, 1981, Fort Valley, Georgia. Also signed by 1st Lady Rosalyn Carter. VG. Nicely double

JIMMY CARTER DS, "J E Carter Jr", check from the Carter Warehouse, Oct 24, 1959, drawn on the Plains Mercantile Co, Plains, Georgia, compl...

RONALD REAGAN President. DS, as President, 1p, Oct 17, 1988, oblong folio, awarding the Presidential Medal of Freedom to legendary jazz singer Pearl B

RONALD REAGAN DS, 1p, Nov 7, 1993, oblong 8vo, entitled "Bel Air Presbyterian Church, Friendship Roll, For All in Attendance." Signed in p...

RONALD REAGAN Signature, on a card that reads "The Honorable James A Baker, III, will strike the first silver coin, at the, United States Assay...

NANCY REAGAN 1st Lady. SP, color, 8"X10", smiling portrait. VG. Matted and framed. $100-150

GEORGE BUSH President. ALS, as President, on 6"X4" Camp David co-rrespondence card, Oct 26, 1991, marked "Personal." Reads, &quo...

GEORGE BUSH TLS, "George", on 6"X4" Vice President's correspondence card, April 20, 1987, to Cy Laughter "...Just a not...

GEORGE BUSH ALS, "George", on both sides of a 6"X4" Vice President's correspondence card, Dec 17, 1985, to Cy Laughter. &quo...

GEORGE BUSH ISP, "my friend, George Bush", color, 10"X8", calligraphic inscription, outdoor scene, shaking hands with former Bal...

GEORGE BUSH ISP, color, 8"X10", smiling seated pose. WITH a FDC, signed by 1st Lady Barbara Bush; WITH a signed card by Vice President Dan...