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Archive of letters to and from the descendants of John and Abigail Adams. This collection originates from the wife of the great-great-great grandson o

Vellum DS, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 14.5 x 8.75, April 22, 1825. President Adams grants Daniel W. Rofs of Ohio a tract of land in “the south we

Ink signature, “J. Q. Adams,” on an off-white 2 x .5 slip. Double-matted with a colorized portrait and framed to an overall size of 13.5 x 15.5. Light

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Chester A. Arthur,” one page, 17 x 12.5, July 5, 1884. In part: “LeBaron B. Colt of Rhode Island, I have nomin

Signed Executive Mansion card, boldly signed in fountain pen, “Chester A. Arthur.” In fine condition, with a hint of trivial toning, as well as five s

Felt tip signature, “George Bush,” on an off-white 6 x 3.5 embossed Vice President of the United States card. In fine condition, with a trimmed left e

Very nice engraved portrait of the White House, with the Washington Monument in the background, 8 x 6, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed

Signed book: Decision Points. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2010. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 497 pages. Signed on th

Handwritten letter, unsigned, one page, 7.5 x 9.25, no date but January 8, 1848, is written in an unknown hand on an adjoining leaf. Buchanan writes t

Fabric American flag, 16 x 11 and affixed to a 31”-long wooden stick, signed in black felt tip by George W. Bush. Likely signed at the height of US pa

Vibrant DS, one page, 23 x 16.5. Historically significant January 30, 2005 Iraqi unused election ballot bearing 112 printed names in Arabic along with

A 4.25 x 3.5 bookplate for Decision Points, signed in black felt tip by George W. Bush; and a 3.75 x 5.5 bookplate for A World Transformed, signed in

Eight items: six signed hardcover books and two softcover books, each signed on an opening page “J. Carter.” Titles are: Why Not the Best (Presidentia

Seven signed hardcover books, each signed on an opening page “J. Carter.” Titles are: Sharing Good Times, Our Endangered Values, Palestine Peace: Not

Ten blue-bordered bookplates, each 4 x 3, each signed in black ink, “J. Carter,” and affixed to two 8.5 x 11 off-white sheets. In very fine condition.

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in black felt tip, “With best wishes, Jimmy Carter.” In fine condition.

Signed Executive Mansion card, boldly signed in black ink, “Grover Cleveland.” In fine condition, with a uniform shade of toning, with a few scattered

Ink signature, “Grover Cleveland,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3 card. In fine condition, with mild toning to bottom portion of card.

Signed book: Giving. First edition, first printing. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 9.5, 240 pages. Signed in black felt tip

Ink signature, “Bill Clinton,” on a yellow 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.

TLS as president, one page, 6.75 x 9, pale green White House letterhead, December 8, 1995. Letter to US representative Carlos Moorhead. In full: “Than

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, State of Arkansas, Office of the Governor letterhead, September 6, 1979. Letter to a constituent regarding foreign policy. In

Printed softcover report on the Impeachment of Richard M. Nixon, 5.75 x 9, 528 pages, signed on the title page in blue ink by Clinton. In fine conditi

Color satin-finish 18 x 12 photo of Senator Clinton being sworn in by then Vice-President Al Gore, as Bill and Chelsea Clinton look on, signed in blac

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, June 2, 1925. President Coolidge writes Dr. Thomas Bicknell of Providence, Rhode Island. In

Signed White House card, neatly signed in fountain pen, “Calvin Coolidge.” Double matted and framed with a small portrait of Coolidge to an overall si

Signed White House card, crisply signed in black ink, “Calvin Coolidge.” In fine condition, with a uniform shade of toning, a bit heavier at the top.

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Commonwealth of Massachusetts letterhead, December 22, 1920. Letter to William Look of Tisbury, Massachusetts. In full: “I

Signed book: The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. Limited edition of 1000 copies (This being no. 17). NY: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1929. Hardco

Five free franked envelopes, each 6.5 x 3.75 and typewritten to her dentist, Charles A. Gleason, in Northampton, Massachusetts. Each fis ranked in ink

DS as president, signed “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, May 14, 1957. Ike appoints George S. Bradley of Toledo, Ohio, to a Board of Inqui

Original unsigned pencil sketch by Eisenhower on an 8 x 10.5 off-white sheet with the typed agenda for “Congressional Leaders Meeting [held on] Tuesda

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 8 photo affixed to an 11 x 13.5 mount, signed in fountain pen beneath a calligraphic inscription, “For Ted Clifton, With best

TLS as president, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, White House letterhead, September 23, 1960. Ike writes Peggy Wood, president of the American National Theatre

Ink signature, “Dwight D. Eisenhower,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.25 card, with a gold embossed presidential seal at the top, and also with an inscripti

Glossy 7 x 9 Lainson Studio photo of a print, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Lyan Boston with best wishes, Dwight D. Eisenhower.” Triple c

LS signed “M. Fillmore,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.5 x 6, November 24, 1835. Letter to T. H. Hubbard. In full: “Please search for Jude deCreis in Cha

Two mock White House cards, 4 x 2.5, one signed in blue felt tip by Gerald Ford, the other signed in black ballpoint by Spiro Agnew. In fine condition

Signed book: President John F. Kennedy: Assassination Report of the Warren Commission. Limited edition of 2,948 numbered copies (this copy No. 1403).

TLS signed “Jerry Ford,” two pages, 8 x 10.5, Congress of the United States letterhead, July 9, 1969. Ford, as House Minority Leader, writes to a cons

Mock White House card, 4 x 2.5, signed in felt tip, “Gerald R. Ford.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA.

Two different color glossy 8 x 10 photos of Mr. and Mrs. Ford, signed in the lower borders by Betty and Gerald Ford in blue and black felt tip respect

LS as president-elect signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page both sides, 8 x 10, Mentor, Ohio letterhead, November 15, 1880. The newly elected president wr

Free franked envelope, 5.75 x 3.25, addressed in another hand to “J. Allen Rubles, Esq., Brownville, Fayette County, Pa.,” and franked in the upper ri

Pencil signature, “Maj. Gen. J. A. Garfield, Hiram, Portage Co. Ohio,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3.5 slip, affixed to a slightly larger off-white sheet. I

Extremely rare partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 14, February 16, 1881. President Garfield appoints John A. Hubbard to the position of Po

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 19.5, December 19, 1873. Grant appoints George Dyer to the rank of Master in the Navy. Signed at the co

Ink signature, “U. S. Grant,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 card. In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light toning.

Fountain pen signature, “Warren G. Harding,” on an off-white 4 x 2.5 card, bearing a gold embossed seal of the United States. Accompanied by a two-pag

Partly-printed engraved Masonic DS, signed as president, “Warren G. Harding 3-28-22” and “Wm. H. Taft, Kilwinning Lodge No. 356 F.A.M.,” one page, 16

Wife (1775–1864) of President William Henry Harrison and grandmother of President Benjamin Harrison, who served nominally as First Lady of the United

TLS as president signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 7.25 x 8, Executive Mansion letterhead, August 2, 1892. The president writes Colonel C. W. Woolley

Ink signature, “Benj. Harrison, Jany 8, 1894,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.5 card. Archivally shadow box framed with a gold-inlaid, sterling silver portr

Two signatures: an Executive Mansion card, signed in fountain pen, “R. B. Hayes,” and a fountain pen signature, “R. B. Hayes” on an off-white card. Bo

ALS as president signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, lightly-lined, 5.5 x 9, Executive Mansion letterhead, October 10, 1877. Hayes writes Major C. C. Shif

Ink signature “R. B. Hayes” on an off-white 2.5 x 1 slip. Triple suede-matted with a colorized image and plaque and magnificently framed to an overall

Ink signature, “Rutherford B. Hayes,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 card. A couple trivial brushes to last name of signature, and some scattered light tonin

ALS, one page, 5.75 x 8, personal letterhead, December 18, 1944. Letter to Janet Mead. In full: “Please buy your own Christmas present. Something to r

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, June 2, 1954. Short letter forwarding information regarding a doctor’s address. In part: “Surely that

Vintage matte-finish 8 x 9.5 photo, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen “To Chip Stuart, With the good wishes of Herbert Hoover.”

Two TLSs, both one page, 7.25 x 10.5, both on his personal letterhead, dated 1933 and 1936. The latter one reads, in part: “Since the public announcem

Signed White House card nicely signed in black ink, “Herbert Hoover.” In fine condition, with a paperclip impression to top edge.

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Andrew Jackson,” one page, 19.5 x 14, August 27, 1832. A four-language ship’s papers issued to the schooner He

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.25 x 9.5, April 6, 1829. President Jackson grants 56 acres of land in Indiana to Robert Ramsey. Signed at

Partly-printed DS as president, two pages, 11 x 14.5, August 20, 1833. Presidential patent issued to Samuel Booth for “a new and useful improvement in

LS, one page, 8 x 9.5, February 2, 1819. Jackson writes from Washington to Joseph Delaplaine. In part: “I regret extremely my inability to comply with

Partly-printed DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 10 x 15, no date. Unissued scallop-topped

TLS as president, one page, 5 x 7.5, White House letterhead, September 10, 1968. LBJ writes fellow Texan and long-time ally, Chief Judge Adrian Spears

ALS as president signed “Th: Jefferson,” one page, 8 x 9.75, February 18, 1804. Jefferson writes to Dr. Casper Wistar, in full: “Having recieved

Large ink signature, “Andrew Johnson,” on an off-white 4.75 x 3.25 slip. Scattered mild toning, a bit heavier at edges, otherwise fine condition.

White House card, signed in blue ballpoint, “Jacqueline Kennedy.” In fine condition with a couple trivial spots of staining at the edges.

TLS, one page, 6.5 x 9, John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library letterhead, March 10, 1964. Letter of thanks to Henry Stebbins, Ambassador to Nepal. In full:

Typed memorandum, signed as president, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, White House letterhead, dated September 22, 1961. To Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNa

Signed book: One Special Summer. Limited signed first edition of 500 copies. NY: Delacorte Press, 1974. Hardcover with dustjacket, 11 x 13.25. Signed

TLS as president, one page, 6.25 x 8, White House letterhead, December 27, 1962. Letter to Harold A. Thompson. In full: “My warm thanks for the though

Kennedy for President fold-out political pamphlet, measuring 3.75 x 9 closed, issued by the Wisconsin Volunteers for Kennedy, signed on the back cover

Program from the Easton Democratic City Committee Pre-Election Dinner, held at the Hotel Easton, in Easton, Pennsylvania, on October 30, 1957, 5.75 x

War-dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.25, May 18, 1864. President Lincoln appoints Michael Bradley an “Assistant Surge

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16.5 x 11, July 16, 1861. Lincoln appoints Charles L. Muller to the position of Deputy Postmaster of Hanniba

Highly desirable Springfield Marine & Fire Insurance Company check, 7.5 x 2.25, mostly filled out and signed by Lincoln, “A. Lincoln,” (with the...

War-dated handwritten endorsement, signed as president, “A. Lincoln,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 slip clipped from a larger document, dated in Lincoln’

Wife of President Abraham Lincoln (1818 -1882) and First Lady from 1861 to 1865. Precise ink signature, “Mary Lincoln,” on an off-white 2.25 x .5 slip

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “James Madison,” one page, 10.25 x 15.25, February 8, 1810. In part: “By the President of the United States of

Fountain pen signature, “Yours Very Truly, Wm. McKinley,” on an off-white 4.25 x 3 State of Ohio Executive Chambers card. In fine condition, with ligh

Impressive vintage matte-finish 14 x 10.25 photo of President McKinley and his wife Ida, Vice President Garret Hobart, other members of McKinley’s cab

ALS signed “Wm. McKinley,” one page, 5.5 x 9.25, personal letterhead, May 10, 1896. Letter to Henry L. Stoddard, author of As I Knew Them: President a

Original 5 x 7 cabinet bust portrait, by Courtney of Canton, Ohio, signed and inscribed in black ink “To S. L. Kilpatrick, very cordially, W. McKinley

ALS signed “W. McKinley,” one page, 8.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, December 7, 1896. In full: “I have known Mr. M. H. Switter for many years, as a

Bold pencil signature, “Yours very truly, W. McKinley,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2.5 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authentici

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “William McKinley,” one page, 17.5 x 12.5, July 12, 1897. President McKinley appoints Arthur S. Hardy of New Ha

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 9.5, May 20, 1824. President Monroe grants John Mullanphy 67 acres of land in Missouri. Signed at th

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, August 6, 1986. Nixon sends golden anniversary wishes to the Kimmels, in part: “Mrs. Nixon and I join

TLS signed “RN,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 27, 1992. Letter of thanks to Proctor Jones with Nixon handwriting the greeting “Dea

ALS signed “Dick Nixon,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, July 10, 1986. Letter to “Betty” recovering from a bout of cancer. In part: “I ha

TLS signed “Dick Nixon,” one page, 6.75 x 9.5, personal letterhead, October 15, 1975. Letter to Glenn Ford. In part: “This is just a note to tell you

Engraved portrait of Nixon, 9 x 12, by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, signed under his image in black ink. In fine condition, with light creasi

Rare 1930 Whittier Union High School yearbook, Cardinal & White, 191 pages, 8.25 x 10.75, later signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint on page 2...

Signed book: The Audacity of Hope. First edition, first printing. NY: Crown Publishers, 2006. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 375 pages. Signed

Remarkably clean partly-printed DS as president, signed “Franklin Pierce,” one page, 16.25 x 12.25, December 31, 1855. The president appoints “Jonatha

Two signed photos: a color satin-finish photo of Nancy Reagan, signed in black ink; and a color 8 x 10 paperstock photo of Rosalynn Carter, also signe