Box 1
Container
Contains 71 Results:
Flaubert, Gustave (1821-1880) Autograph letter signed. [to Ernest Feydeau], January 1861
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
January 1861
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) Autograph letter signed. London, May 9, 1780
File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
May 9, 1780
Gandhi, Mohandas K., Mahatma (1869-1948) Autograph letter signed, with envelope. Poona, India, Yeravada Central Prison. Addressed to Dorothy Emma Newman, October 20, 1932
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
October 20, 1932
Garfield, James A. (1831-1881). 20th U.S. President. (a) ALS, 1.5 pp, 7"x 6", Mentor, OH, Addressed to Edmund Cole. Very good. Folds weak and slightly separated. Slight soiling on back. Reply to letter from "My Dear Friend". Accompanied by Garfield photograph from Ryder's photography in Cleveland. (b) ALS, 1.5 pp, 8"x 5", Mentor, OH, Addressed to E.B. Jerome. Good. Weak, partially-separated folds repaired with small strips of archival tape. Moderate soiling and staining on back., June 26, 1877, December 1, 1880
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
June 26, 1877; December 1, 1880
Glenn, John (1921-2016) Typed letter signed. Houston, TX. Addressed to H. Jack Lang, 1963
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
1963
Hatherill, George (1898-1986) Typed letter signed. London, Addressed to H. Jack Lang. , October 28, 1959
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
October 28, 1959
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., (1841-1935) Autograph letter signed "H", with envelope. Boston. Addressed to The Lady Castletown, September 17, 1896
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
September 17, 1896
Hoover, J. Edgar (1895-1972) Typed letter signed. Washington, D.C. Addressed to H. Jack Lang. , March 11, 1953
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
March 11, 1953
Irving, Washington (1783-1859). American author and diplomat. ALS, letter sheet, 1p, 9"x 8" (4to), New York, Addressed to Joshua Bates. Very fine. Moderate browning, very slight foxing. Letter of introduction for Rev. A. Schermerhorn. Accompanied by printed portrait of Irving by M.J. Danforth., March 17, 1835
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
March 17, 1835
Lamb, Charles (1775-1834) Autograph note signed. "Mrs. Leishman's" [Chase Enfield, London.] Addressed to Thomas Allsop, July 16, 1825
File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection consists of letters and supporting documentation, books on the art of letter writing, a small miscellaneous grouping of catalogs and photographs, and issues of The Wolf Magazine of Letters from June-July 1979 to Summer Quarterly 1991. The earliest letter, from the Marquise de Sevigne, dates from 1695; while the most recent was signed by entertainer Mike Douglas in 1980. Most of the letters date from the 19th century. The collection, which now numbers 85 letters, will continue...
Dates:
July 16, 1825