Adams, Ansel (1902-1984), American Photographer Known Especially for His Black and White Photos of the Landscape of the American West, two signed photos from a book of his photography, each signed in the lower left, one page, two sides, 8½" x 8", Fine. Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:35:21 EST
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Lot No: 219
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Barton, Clara (1821-1912), Founder of the Red Cross, autograph letter signed "Clara Barton", one page, 4½" x 7", Oxford Mass., August 4, 1908, writing to a Miss Malbett, "If all desires were as easily gratified, life would be a holiday", fresh and Fine. Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:37:39 EST
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Lot No: 220
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(Boy Scouts of America) Daniel Carter Beard (1850-1941) American Illustrator, Author, and Outdoorsman, Founded Sons of Daniel Boone in 1905 and Merged His Organization with the Boy Scouts of America, autograph note on an oval magazine photo "Not an accident, but a snapshot, Dan Beard", folded horizontally in middle, Very Good. Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:38:13 EST
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Lot No: 221
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Chagall, Marc (1887-1985), Artist, 1970 Mouton Rothchild wine label, which bears an illustration by Chagall and is signed by him, fresh and Very Fine. Estimate 500 - 750 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:38:52 EST
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Lot No: 222
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Chaplin, Charlie (1889-1977), British Comic Actor, Best Known for His Character "The Tramp, photo, as Monsieur Verdoux signed "Best Wishes Charlie Chaplin", 3¼" x 5¼", mounting remnants and abrasions on reverse, otherwise Very Fine with bold clear signature. Estimate 500 - 750 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:39:17 EST
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Lot No: 225
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Dempsey, Jack (1895-1983), Professional Boxer, Heavyweight Champion (1919-1926), restaurant wine list signed "To Jerry, good luck pal Jack Dempsey," judging from the wine vintages, this is probably early 1930s, slight crease, Fine. Estimate 150 - 200 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:40:56 EST
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Lot No: 231
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Keller, Hellen (1880-1968), American Author and Political Activist and the First Deaf-Blind Person to Earn a BA Degree, signature "sincerely yours, Helen Keller" on a 5" x 3" piece, attached to another piece. Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:43:50 EST
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Lot No: 234
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Mencken, H.L. (1880-1956), American Journalist from Baltimore Who Was Often Satirical, typed letter signed, one page, 8½" x 5½", personal letterhead, Dec 8, 1931, to an author giving him advice on how to have his article published in "Liberty". He also mentions "the distinguished American novelist Mr. Hergesheimer, dropped in on us Saturday evening…", Fine example of his style, fresh and Fine. Estimate 100 - 150 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:44:40 EST
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Lot No: 235
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Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910), Came to Prominence During the Crimean War and is Widely Considered the Founder of Modern Nursing, part of an autograph letter, not signed, but contains the word "Nightingale" (Home), one page both sides 4" x 7", August 16, 1887, chatty letter to a Mrs. Robinson about provisions for "Nightingale Home, St. Thomas Hospital", Fine. Estimate 300 - 400 (Image)
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Lot No: 238
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Sousa, John Philip (1854-1932), American Composer and Conductor, known as "The March King", real photo postcard, signed, and he penned a bar of "hands across the sea" as well, mounting remnants on reverse, fresh, Very Fine. Estimate 200 - 300 (Image)
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Closed..Feb-29-2020, 15:46:46 EST
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Lot No: 239
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Washington, Booker T. (1856-1915), African American Spokesman and Educator, typed letter signed "Booker T. Washington", one page 8" x 10½", March 19, 1898, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, thanking a donor for her contribution to the scholarship, light creases and edge wear, fresh and Fine. Estimate 150 - 200 (Image)
