RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Matte-finish 13.25 x 17.75 Harris and Ewing photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, as president, “For Wade H. Ellis, with affectionate regards,

Stately matte-finish 5.25 x 7.5 profile photo, signed across the top in black ink, “Sincerely yours, Wm. H. Taft.” Double-suede-matted and framed to a

TLS signed “Wm H. Taft,” one page, 5.5 x 9, War Department letterhead, March 6, 1907. Letter to Oswald Garrison Villard at The Evening Post. In part:

TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 8 x 10.5, Office of the Civil Governor of the Philippines letterhead, December 22, 1902. Letter of introduction fo

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, July 31, 1919. Letter to Francis Edward Clark. In part: “I dare not hope to be present a

TLS, one page, 7 x 9, personal letterhead, March 9, 1921. Letter to Francis Edward Clark, written just five days after leaving office as president. In

Pair of signed books: The Golden Treasury and The Golden Treasury: Second Series. Later printing. London: Macmillan and Co., 1908. Hardcover, 4 x 6, 3

Pearl-finish sepia 19.5 x 9.75 photo of the USS George Washington at sea by F. Muller, Jr., signed in black ink, “Woodrow Wilson,” and dated under the

Matte-finish 10.25 x 12.25 Harris and Ewing photo, signed and inscribed in black ink, “To H. C. Branch, with cordial greetings and very best wishes, S

AQS on an off-white 7 x 10.25 sheet of his personal stationery. Coolidge pens a quote from the conclusion of his commencement address given at George

TLS as vice president, two pages, 7 x 9, The Vice President’s Chamber letterhead, June 30, 1921. Letter to Francis Edward Clark. In part: “It had been

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.5 x 13, December 17, 1927. President Coolidge appoints Alan Rogers of California as “a Foreign Service Of

TLS as president, one page, 6.25 x 7.5, White House letterhead, July 6, 1926. Letter to Francis Edward Clark and his wife. In part: “Congratulations o

Matte-finish 7 x 9.75 Harris and Ewing photo of Hoover posing alongside her dog, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen, “To the Boy

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, January 20, 1950. Letter to J. Q. Stewart of Princeton University. In part: “I do not know anyone in

Scarce ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 5.25, personal letterhead, May 8, no year. Letter to a friend. In part: “He says there is a very

TLS, one page, 6.25 x 9.75, personal letterhead, April 1, 1960. Letter to Mr. Walter Brandin. In full: “I am afraid I do not consider your plan for se

Exquisite matte-finish 7.5 x 9.5 head-and-shoulders portrait of Roosevelt, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen to NYC restaurateu

Fountain pen signature, “Franklin D. Roosevelt,” on an off-white 5 x 3 embossed State of New York Executive Mansion card. In fine condition, with a bi

TLS, one page, 5.5 x 6.5, Val-Kill Cottage letterhead, March 30, 1950. Letter to Hardy Steeholm. In full: “In answer to your letter of March 19, I wil