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Glossy 5 x 7 photo, signed in black felt tip, “W=Shockley,” adding a small transistor sketch above his signature. In fine condition.

American physician and woman’s rights advocate. AQS on an off-white 5.5 x 2.75 clipped sheet. Smith writes, in full: “Temperance is sensible—prohibiti

Ink signature, “Alexander H. Stephens, M. C., of Georgia, at National Hotel,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. In fine condition. Accompanied by two uns

Little person who achieved great fame appearing in P. T. Barnum’s show under the name General Tom Thumb (1838–1883). Ink signature, “Charles S. Stratt

ALS, two pages both sides, 9.25 x 7.25, February 21, 1844. Sumner references several authors, including Dana and Longfellow, in this letter likely sen

Collection of three signatures: two signatures of Harlan Stone on off-white slips clipped from the closing of typed letters; and an ink signature of C

Jurist (1803–1881) who served as attorney general under James K. Polk and went on to serve as a Supreme Court justice from 1858 until his death. Third

Supreme Court justice from 1851 to 1857, especially notable as one of the two dissents in the Dred Scott decision; as an attorney, he served as chief

Partly-printed DS, signed twice, “O. Ellsworth, a Judge of Sup. Court” and “Oliv. Ellsworth, a Judge of Super. Court,” one page, 8 x 5.25, September 2

Jurist (1794–1870) who served on the Supreme Court from 1846 to 1870. ALS signed “R. C. Grier,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8.25, Mount Carbon, July