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ALBERS, JOSEF. Typed Letter Signed, "Albers," to Mr.

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EISENHOWER, Dwight D., President (1890-1969). Typed: EISENHOWER, Dwight D., President (1890-1969). Typed letter signed ("Dwight D. Eisenhower"), to Mr. Propp. New York, 20 March 1950. 1 page, 8vo, on Columbia University stationery, creased, short

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The Writings of Thomas Paine (10 Vol. Set 1915): Lot includes 10-Volume set of the Writings of Thomas Paine, copyright 1915. Lot comes with hand typed letter from Parker Smallwood Co., hand signed by Mr. Smallwood, addressed to the original purchase

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HOUDINI, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini Typed Letter, Signed...: HOUDINI, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini Typed Letter, Signed. Dated May 15, 1924, Houdini writes to Mr. H.H. Windsor, Jr in Chicago expressing his condolences at the loss of his father, and including t

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Florenz Ziegfeld Typed Letter Signed. Chicago, 1889.: Florenz Ziegfeld Typed Letter Signed. Chicago, 1889. Typed letter on a sheet of Chicago Musical College letterhead, to a Margaret Arnold, a student at the college, announcing that Mr. L.A. Phelps woul

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BUSCH, August Anheuser, Sr. (American, 1865-1934). Group of 2 Typed Letters Signed on Anheuser-Busch: BUSCH, August Anheuser, Sr. (American, 1865-1934). Group of 2 Typed Letters Signed on Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association stationery. Including: “To Mr. D. Delabar” (“Aug. A. Busch V.

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1st Lady ELEANOR ROOSEVELT- TLS: Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) First Lady. 6” x 7” typed letter signed, personal stationery, April 5, 1954, to “Dear Mr. Reyman.” “…I am rather encouraged by the vehemence of the attacks be

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US FIRST LADY ELEANOR ROOSEVELT SIGNED TYPED LETTER: US FIRST LADY ELEANOR ROOSEVELT SIGNED TYPED LETTER Typed letter signed by United States First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, White House Letterhead at top. Type reads "Dear Mr. Bates, Many Thanks for your

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1st Lady BARBARA BUSH - Typed Ltr Signed: Barbara Bush (1925-2018) First Lady. 6 ¼” x 8 ½” typed letter signed, The White House, August 8, 1990, to Mr. and Mrs. John Dempsey. “…George and I are delighted to join your family and frie

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Signed Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson: Typed letter from President Lyndon B. Johnson to a Mr. Carl Johnson. Signed by the president and dated July 27, 1960. Housed in a wood frame. 8 inches height, 7.5 inches width. Frame measures 15.5 inc

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Signed Letter from NAACP Chairman to Hy Gardner,1975: Typed and signed letter from African American activist and NAACP Executive Chairman Julian Bond to Mr. Hy Gardner. Signed by Mr. Bond in black ink at bottom. Dated March 31, 1975. Letter is in excelle

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Franklin D. Roosevelt Signed White House Letter: Franklin D. Roosevelt letter. Typed on White House stationary and signed as President. The letter is to Mr. M. Miller, General Manager, Kaiser Company, Inc, Vancouver, Washington. Dated August 17th, 1

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ALBERS, JOSEF. Typed Letter Signed, "Albers," to Mr. and Mrs. Rupert P. Schmitt, as Faculty Advisor at Black Mountain College, describing the academic progress of their children, Betty and Conrad. 1½ pages, 4to, written on two sheets, the first on "Black Mountain College" stationery; folds. Black Mountain, NC, 18 June 1945

. . . As far as Betty's studies with me are concerned, I consider her a really talented student, and she has made progress in my art, drawing, painting, and design courses. . . . I am convinced that with more discipline and self-control, she could be a very good student. I hope you too will try to help her . . . ."

With--Josef Albers. White Embossings on Gray. 8vo, wrappers, staple binding. Los Angeles: Gemini G.E.L, [ca. 1971].