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ALS in German, one onionskin page, 8 x 7.5, no date, but December 8, 1958 noted at the top of the original letter. Untranslated letter at the bottom o

Five signed photos, ranging in size from 3 x 3 up to 5 x 7, various finishes, each signed in ink by the respective scientist pictured. Signers are: Fr

Scottish doctor (1811-1870) who discovered the anaesthetic properties of chloroform and successfully introduced it for general medical use. Original v

American-born author, explorer, and special correspondent for the New York Herald (1841–1904). He entered the annals of popular quotation with his fam

Carbon TLS in Russian, signed in ink “Stalin,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.75 x 14, July 12, 1918. Letter to Leon Trotsky, informing him a

American politician (1814–1869) who served as secretary of war in the cabinets of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite

Representative from Pennsylvania who opposed fugitive slave laws and urged emancipation. Toward the end of his life, Stevens held more political power

ALS signed “Bob, Robert Stroud, #594,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 8 x 10.5, July 19, 1957. Stroud writes to his sister Mamie. In part: “I hav

Three signed Supreme Court cards, 5 x 3.5, signed in ink or felt tip by Anthony M. Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Clarence Thomas respectively. In

Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court (1882–1965) from 1939 to 1962. ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date. Short letter written at the bottom of an Au