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William and Evangeline Booth

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:NA Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
William and Evangeline Booth

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Auction Date:2012 Dec 12 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
William Booth was a British minister and social reformer (1829–1912) best known as the founder and first ‘General’ of the Salvation Army. Evangeline (1865–1950), his daughter, served as the first female ‘General.’ Two signatures: one ink signature, “Yours in the service of the King of Kings on behalf of the most helpless of the sons and daughters of men. William Booth, Feby-12-07,” on a light blue 4.5 x 3.5 card; and one ink signature, “Evangeline Booth,” below a printed quotation on a 4.5 x 3 off-white card. William Booth card is affixed to a 7.25 x 5 toned off-white album page. In overall fine condition, with some mild scattered toning and soiling. Accompanied by a typed letter in German on Salvation Army letterhead, dated January 8, 1936.