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German physicist (1879–1960) who won the 1914 Nobel Prize in Physics for his research related to the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. TLS in German,

TLS, one page, 8.5 x 8.25, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, June 5, 1906. Letter of thanks for sent cards. In part: “Let me thank

Businessman (1914–1993), son of IBM founder Thomas J. Watson, and IBM’s second president, serving from 1952–1971. Distinguished glossy 8 x 10 photo, s

ALS signed “Danl Webster,” one page, 6 x 8, February 11, 1852. Letter to Theodore Sedgwick. In part: “I am happy to hear of your safe return to your c

Merchant (1725–1761) in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and a Deputy Governor of the colony. Manuscript DS, signed “Jos: Whipple

Large ink signatures, “Hon. Big Chief White Horse Eagle, Worlds Famous Chief White Horse Lecturer and on Indian Lore and Nature, Born 1822: age 106, L

Immensely influential Chinese reformist leader (1904–1997) who was the architect behind the modernization of China’s economy by opening the country to

British Army officer (1750–1780) hanged as a spy during the American Revolution, due to an incident in which he attempted to assist Benedict Arnold&...

ALS signed “G. T. Beauregard,” one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5 x 8, August 21, 1878. Letter to General Marcus Wright. In part: “May I take the l

Exceptional 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite bust portrait of Beauregard, crisply signed at the bottom of the image in black ink, “G. T. Beauregard, 1866.” Pub