Hartford, Wadsworth Archive

Wadsworth family archive. A very large archive from the notable Wadsworth family of Hartford, CT (descended from William Wadsworth, founder of Hartford.) Hundreds of items including family letters, bu

A lively modern lithographic poster featuring the art of Joan Miro. The artwork featured is titled "Acrobat Dances" for Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford. Printed by Springdale Graphics, 1989. A classic Ab

Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997) Sandwich and Soda from the X + X (Ten Works by Ten Painters) Portfolio 1964, from the edition of 500, with full margins, The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connec

ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987) Birmingham Race Riot, 1964 Screenprint on paper (with blindstamp) Edition of 500 printed by Ives-Sillman, New Haven and published by The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT. Liter

Title: Red/Blue from "Ten Works + Ten Painters" Artist: Ellsworth Kelly Dimensions: 20 x 24 Medium: Color screenprint on paper Year: 1964 Edition: 380 out of 5

Heading: Author: Smith, Patti Title: Patti Smith: Camera Solo Place Published: Hartford, CT Publisher:Wadsworth Atheneum Date Published: 2011 Description: Illustrated from

(American, b. 1936). From X+X (Ten Works by Ten Painters), 1964, Publisher: Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, unsigned, non numbered, Ives-Sillman printer's blindstamp lr, sheet size: 23 5/8 x 19 13/1

Samuel Colt Presents Loan Exhibition of Presentation Percussion Colt Firearms. 1961-62 Limited edition numbered '7' of 500 copies. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford. 293 pp. Illustrated. Matching slipcase.

AERT VAN DER NEER (DUTCH 1603-1677) Moonlit Scene, oil on canvas 101.6 x 76 cm (40 x 30 in.) PROVENANCE Gift of Reverend Francis Goodwin to the Wadsworth Atheneum museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Title: 1850 View of Monte Video Near Hartford -- Monte Video The Residence of D. Wadsworth Esqr. Cartographer: Hinton / Tallis Year / Place: 1850, London Map Dimension (in.): 6.4 X 8.9 in. with vignet

John Jay Re: $2.5 Million From the Treasury For Rev War Troops. Written as President of the Continental Congress 1779 In this letter to Commissary General Jeremiah Wadsworth, Continental Congress Pres

Samuel Clemens Check Signed While Writing "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" Measuring 6.75" x 2.875", Hartford, Connecticut, dated June 18, 1875. Signed "Samuel L. Clemens", a First National Bank of Hart

African American Revolutionary War Soldier Pay Voucher Partially Printed Document Signed by John Lawrence (1719-1802) as “J. Lawrence”, Treasurer, 1p, 7.25" x 4.5", Hartford, June 1, 1780.

Encouragement Pay for Enlistment in Continental Army Pair includes: 1) Partially Printed Document Signed, “Marcus Cole Leut”, 1p, 7.75” x 6”, Hartford, February 4, 1777. Docket

Huntington Samuel Declaration Signer Samuel Huntington War Dated DS SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, Manuscript Document Signed, Pay Order to Treasurer John Lawrence, May 9, 1777, Hartford, Connecticut. 1 p., 8.25"

Rev War Captain Receives Encouragement Pay for Enlisting REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Partially Printed Document Signed, “T. Seymour”, 1 p., February 6, 1777, Hartford, 7.75” x 6”. Flatt

USS Hartford, Commanded by David G. Farragut, Flag Piece from 1861 USS HARTFORD. A delicate piece of red, white, and blue silk and linen flag, measuring 0.75” in diameter (sight), framed to 1.37

Connecticut Bond for Loan from Hartford Merchant to Fund State During French and Indian War This bond commits the State of Connecticut to repay a loan of £100 from Hartford merchant John Ledyard

Oliver Ellsworth 1777 Pay Order Signed by Constitution Architect and Chief Justice OLIVER ELLSWORTH, Document Signed, Pay Order for Col. Solomon Willes, April 1, 1777, Hartford, Connecticut. 2 pp., 8.

O. Ellsworth Pay Order for Arms Retained in the Continental Service ELLSWORTH, OLIVER. Manuscript Document Signed, "O. Ellsworth", 1 p., June 27, 1777, Hartford, 8.5" x 6". Expected folds, else Fine.

"The Connecticut Courant" Letter to the Editor Blasts Jefferson's Conduct After Rumors of Sally Hemings 4pp, measuring 12.25" x 20", Hartford, Connecticut, dated August 6, 1798. An issue of "The Conne

H.W. Longfellow 2x Signed ALS Re: Icelandic Saga A 2pp autograph letter signed by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), the first time at the conclusion of the letter as "Henry W.

3 Civil War Stereo Views With Brady/Gardner Lineage Three stereo views published by the War Photograph & Exhibition Company (Hartford, Connecticut), n.d. but ca. 1890. The double-sided photographs

Henry W. Longfellow Signed Card & Dale Carnegie Signed Bookplate A signed card and bookplate by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Dale Carnegie respectively. The signed card, measuring 4.25" x 2.5",