RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Pop Culture

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RR Auction's March Fine Autographs and Artifacts sale is highlighted by a wealth of significant pop culture material, drawing from movies, music, art, and literature. The sale features an important photographic archive of Marilyn Monroe, shot during the production of the 1952 film Niagara; an emotional letter by Monroe to acting mentor Lee Strasberg; an incredibly rare book signed by Leo Tolstoy; a Revolutionary War–dated letter by George Washington; multiple Beatles autographs; and a virtually one-of-a-kind signature of the important Oglala Lakota chief Red Cloud. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts. Join us as we make history selling history in March 2020.
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
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Herbert Hoover101 - Herbert Hoover
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 8, 1939. Letter to A. B. Cargill, in full: "Those nominations have pleased me enormously...
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Herbert Hoover102 - Herbert Hoover
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Group of three TLSs from Herbert Hoover to journalist Edward Anthony, each one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, dated to 1944, 1946, and 1951,
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Herbert Hoover103 - Herbert Hoover
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Three-volume book set: An American Epic. First editions. Chicago: Henry Regnery Company, 1959–1961. Hardcovers with dust jackets, 6.5 x 9.5. Signed an
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Herbert Hoover104 - Herbert Hoover
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Signed book: The Challenge to Liberty. Third large printing. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8, 212 pages....
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Herbert Hoover105 - Herbert Hoover
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Two items: a TLS, one page, 8.5 x 5.5, Stanford University letterhead, March 22, 1933, addressed to A. J. Wersbe, less than three weeks after leaving
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Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover106 - Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover
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Desirable pairing of official White House cards, individually signed in fountain pen by the president and first lady, "Herbert Hoover" and...
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Herbert Hoover: John Foster Dulles107 - Herbert Hoover: John Foster Dulles
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Signed book: War or Peace. First edition. NY: Macmillan, 1950. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 274 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first fr
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Inauguration Programs108 - Inauguration Programs
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Collection of four deluxe hardcover inauguration programs, including: Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis (1929); Franklin D. Roosevelt and Henry A. Wal
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Lyndon B. Johnson109 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS signed “Lyndon,” one page, 7 x 9, The Vice President letterhead, June 15, 1963. Letter to Ben Oehlert, in part: "Your thoughtfulness regard...
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Lyndon B. Johnson110 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Signed book: To Heal and to Build: The Programs of President Lyndon B. Johnson. Second printing. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1968. Hardcover with dust jacket, 7
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Lyndon B. Johnson111 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Program for the 11th Annual State of the Nation and Silver Quill Award Dinner held at the Sheraton-Park Hotel in Washington, D.C., on February 1, 1962
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Lyndon B. Johnson112 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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TLS signed “L.B.J.,” one page, 7 x 9, personal letterhead, May 2, 1972. Letter to Master Sergeant David R. Friedman, in full: "Bright memories ...
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Lyndon B. Johnson113 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Color glossy 13.75 x 10.75 photo of President Johnson behind a podium, signed and inscribed in the lower border in felt tip, "To Ben, my friend...
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Lyndon B. Johnson114 - Lyndon B. Johnson
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Signed book: A President's Country: A Guide to the Hill Country of Texas. First edition. Austin, TX: The Alcalde Press, 1964. Hardcover with dus...
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John F. Kennedy Inauguration116 - John F. Kennedy Inauguration
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Appealing display featuring items from the inauguration of John F. Kennedy, including an official invitation ("The Inaugural Committee requests...
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John F. Kennedy: James Swindal117 - John F. Kennedy: James Swindal
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Air Force Colonel (1917–2006) who commanded Air Force One for John F. Kennedy and flew the body of the slain president to Washington from Dallas in 19
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Abraham Lincoln: Vinnie Ream118 - Abraham Lincoln: Vinnie Ream
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Two original carte-de-visite portraits, both approximately 2.5 x 4, with one depicting Vinnie Ream's bust sculpture of Abraham Lincoln in profil...
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William McKinley119 - William McKinley
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TLS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 8 x 10.75, State of Ohio Executive Department letterhead, November 19, 1894. Letter to the Hon. John S. Wise, in p
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William McKinley120 - William McKinley
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TLS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, July 1, 1896. Letter to the Hon. John S. Wise, in part: "The invitation y...
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William McKinley121 - William McKinley
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Attractive official "State of Ohio, Executive Chamber, Columbus" card, 4.25 x 2.75, boldly signed in ink, "Yours Very Truly, W. McKin...
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William McKinley122 - William McKinley
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Ornate ribbon bound 10 x 7 program for the inaugural ball of President William McKinley and Vice President Garret Hobart, held at the Pension Office o
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William and Ida McKinley123 - William and Ida McKinley
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Appealing oval 3.75 x 5.25 albumen portrait of William and Ida McKinley seated at a dining table by George Edmonson, affixed to its original 6 x 8 stu
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William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt124 - William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt
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Official unused engraved ticket to the inauguration of President William McKinley and Vice President Theodore Roosevelt, 10 x 5, featuring jugate port
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Richard Nixon125 - Richard Nixon
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Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Nixon family in the White House, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip, "To David R. Friedman, With best...
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Richard Nixon126 - Richard Nixon
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Three books: a limited edition leatherbound hardcover version of The Memoirs of Richard Nixon, numbered 247/2500, published by Grosset & Dunlap ...
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Richard Nixon127 - Richard Nixon
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Ink signature, "Richard Nixon,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3.5 bookplate from the gift shop at The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace. In very ...
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Richard and Pat Nixon128 - Richard and Pat Nixon
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Two books: first softcover edition of Six Crises, published by Touchstone Books in 1990, signed on a Nixon Library bookplate in blue ink, "Rich...
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Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford129 - Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford
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Two books: a first edition of Real Peace, privately printed in 1983 in an edition of 1,000 copies, hardcover with dust jacket, signed on the first fre
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Richard Nixon Presidential Seal Cigarettes130 - Richard Nixon Presidential Seal Cigarettes
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Carton of ten sealed packages of Philip Morris 'Class A' cigarettes featuring the presidential seal on one side and an American flag on the ...
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Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Watergate131 - Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Watergate
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Four books associated with the Nixon presidency and its downfall, all hardcovers with dust jackets, individually signed by President Richard Nixon, Vi
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Franklin Pierce132 - Franklin Pierce
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 13.25, March 25, 1853. President Pierce appoints John L. Smith "to be a Justice of the Peace, in...
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James K. Polk133 - James K. Polk
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Hand-addressed mailing panel by James K. Polk, 5 x 3.25, filled out in Polk's hand: "Hon. Samuel S. Southard, Secretary of the Navy, Washin...
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Ronald Reagan134 - Ronald Reagan
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Vintage ballpoint signature, "Ronald Reagan,” on an off-white 4.25 x 4.75 slip cut from a Hollywood bio guide, signed above by Gene Raymond, an...
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Ronald Reagan135 - Ronald Reagan
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Tri-fold flyer from Reagan's presidential campaign entitled "Reasons for Reagan," 4 x 9, signed on the front in black felt tip by Rona...
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Ronald Reagan136 - Ronald Reagan
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Reagan as a prisoner from one of his earlier film roles, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, "To Diane Kovacs, with ...
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Ronald Reagan137 - Ronald Reagan
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Desirable 5.5?-tall jar full of Jelly Belly jelly beans from Ronald Reagan's presidency, featuring the presidential seal and Reagan's facsim...
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Ronald Reagan138 - Ronald Reagan
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Set of six 5.5?-tall drinking glasses, each etched on the front with the presidential seal and Ronald Reagan's facsimile signature. Housed in th...
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Reagan Administration139 - Reagan Administration
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Three items associated with the Reagan administration, including a TLS by First Lady Nancy Reagan, a book signed by Secretary of State Alexander Haig,
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Ronald Reagan Marine One Candy Dish140 - Ronald Reagan Marine One Candy Dish
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Dark glass candy dish, 8.25 x 6.25, emblazoned with 22K gold lettering, "Welcome Aboard Marine One," along with the presidential seal and ...
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Edith Roosevelt141 - Edith Roosevelt
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ALS as first lady signed “Edith Kermit Roosevelt,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Sagamore Hill letterhead, June 30, 1903. Letter to Mi
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Eleanor Roosevelt142 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 6 x 9.75, White House letterhead, August 19, 1941. Letter to Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, in full: "I very much appre...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt143 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Vintage matte-finish 10 x 13.25 portrait of Roosevelt by Pach Bros., affixed to its original 12 x 16 mount, signed and inscribed on the mount in fount
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Franklin D. Roosevelt144 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead, November 28, 1930. Letter to Charles Belknap, in full: "Ever so many t...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt145 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS as governor, one page, 11 x 8.5, March 11, 1929. An extradition document issued from the Executive Chamber of the State of New York,
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Franklin D. Roosevelt146 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, November 24, 1928. Written from Warm Springs, Georgia, a letter to Mary D. Walker, in full: "V...
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Theodore Roosevelt147 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Classic 7 x 11 print by the National Calendar Company featuring an 1898 portrait of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt in his Rough Riders uniform, taken by G
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Theodore Roosevelt148 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Superb matte-finish 11 x 14 photo of Theodore Roosevelt, taken by Harris & Ewing circa 1907, showing the commander-in-chief with his famous must...
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Theodore Roosevelt149 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Ephemera from the Roosevelt Club of Boston, including: a small circa 1920 booklet outlining the organization's constitution and purpose, and nam...
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Theodore Roosevelt150 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Two items: a 9 x 12 print of J. N. 'Ding' Darling's sketch of Roosevelt on horseback entitled "The Long Long Trail," signed an...
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Theodore Roosevelt151 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Interesting 8 x 6.25 photo of the Long Island grave site of Theodore Roosevelt, affixed to a 12 x 10 mount, showing a wreath on the gate marked: &qu...
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