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John Wesley Hyatt

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John Wesley Hyatt

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Auction Date:2011 Dec 07 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
American inventor (1837–1920) responsible for the manufacturing of celluloid, the first industrial plastic. ALS, one page, 8.5 x 5.5, personal letterhead, October 22, 1909. In a brief letter to Miss Straus, Hyatt writes, in full: “I have the pleasure of complying with your request.” In very good condition, with a central horizontal fold, light creasing, one of which slightly affects the first letter of the signature, show-through from mounting remnants on the reverse, a small biographic clipping affixed towards the bottom left corner, and a trimmed bottom edge.