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[Americana] Large Collection of Miscellaneous Autographs and Ephemera

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[Americana] Large Collection of Miscellaneous Autographs and Ephemera

Locations, dates, and sizes vary. Approximately 300 items. Mostly correspondence and associated ephemera, all addressed to Lester Hyman from various Presidents, politicians, business associates, academics, authors, and other notables. Contents vary from personal, business, or political related matters. All Presidential signatures printed or presumed secretarial. Housed within a three-ring binder. Conditions vary, but general fine. Sold as is, not subject to return.

Notable individuals represented include: John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Herbert Hoover, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Kirk Douglas, Steve Forbes, Arthur J. Goldberg, Lillian Hellman, Bob Hope, and more.

Lester Hyman (1931-2025) was an American attorney, and longtime influential member of the Democratic Party, in addition to being a close family friend of the Kennedys.

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

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[Americana] Large Collection of Miscellaneous Autographs and Ephemera

Lot 0053

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Mar 20, 2026, 10:52 AM EDT

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The Collected Library: Americana & Photography

Mar 06, 2026 5:10 PM EST

Cincinnati, Philadelphia, PA, United States

[Americana] Large Collection of Miscellaneous Autographs and Ephemera : [Americana] Large Collection of Miscellaneous Autographs and Ephemera Locations, dates, and sizes vary. Approximately 300 items. Mostly correspondence and associated ephemera, all addressed to

[Americana] Large Collection of Miscellaneous Autographs and Ephemera

[Americana] Original Political Cartoon, ca. 1880: [Americana] Original Political Cartoon, ca. 1880 (Likely New York), ca. 1880. Original pencil sketch on paper, 12 1/4 x 9 in. (311 x 229 mm.) Political cartoon possibly by Thomas Nast, although

[Americana] Original Political Cartoon, ca. 1880

[Americana] Photograph Album of the Bohemian Grove Encampment, 1936, and Other Ephemera: [Americana] Photograph Album of the Bohemian Grove Encampment, 1936, and Other Ephemera (San Francisco), ca. August 31, 1936. Personal photograph album of Louis D. Kork, with his name on cover.

[Americana] Photograph Album of the Bohemian Grove Encampment, 1936, and Other Ephemera

[Americana] Photo Album of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in 1867: [Americana] Photo Album of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in 1867 Albany, NY: Churchill & Denison, [1867]. 11 x 9 in. album containing 177 albumen photographs of the

[Americana] Photo Album of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York in 1867

[Americana] (Seward, William H.) Photographs Seward's Diplomatic Party at Trenton High Falls, NY. : [Americana] (Seward, William H.) Photographs Seward's Diplomatic Party at Trenton High Falls, NY. Lot comprised of 2 images of the same scene featuring a group of 12 men from Secretary William

[Americana] (Seward, William H.) Photographs Seward's Diplomatic Party at Trenton High Falls, NY.

[Americana] (Walker, William). Carte de Visite: [Americana] (Walker, William). Carte de Visite New York: E. & H.T. Anthony. CDV on cardstock mount, portrait of William Walker, physician, lawyer, journalist, and mercenary who organized

[Americana] (Walker, William). Carte de Visite

[Americana] Webster, Daniel. Autograph Letter, signed: [Americana] Webster, Daniel. Autograph Letter, signed Boston, July 24, 1824. One sheet, 8 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (sight) (216 x 190 mm). Autograph letter signed by Daniel Webster to an unnamed recipient,

[Americana] Webster, Daniel. Autograph Letter, signed

[Americana] Young, Brigham. Clipped Signature: [Americana] Young, Brigham. Clipped Signature No place, no date. Clipped signature of Mormon leader Brigham Young, excised from an American Bank Note Company-printed document. 1 x 4 1/4 in. (25 x

[Americana] Young, Brigham. Clipped Signature

[Alaska] Manuscript Document, "On the Fur Seal Bill": [Alaska] Manuscript Document, "On the Fur Seal Bill" (Washington, D.C.), ca. January 1870. Seven sheets stapled at a top right, 9 3/4 x 8 in. (248 x 203 mm). Unsigned manuscript titled "Memorandum

[Alaska] Manuscript Document, "On the Fur Seal Bill"

[Art] Lichtenstein, Roy. Signed Pamphlet: [Art] Lichtenstein, Roy. Signed Pamphlet (Washington, D.C.), June 8, 1995. Pamphlet for dinner event held by the Friends of Art and Preservation in Embassies. Unpaginated, 8vo. Signed on the front

[Art] Lichtenstein, Roy. Signed Pamphlet

[Aviation] Earhart, Amelia and Eddie Rickenbacker. Pair of Signed Items: [Aviation] Earhart, Amelia and Eddie Rickenbacker. Pair of Signed Items New York, June 3, 1930. One sheet, 10 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (260 x 165 mm). Typed letter signed, on Transcontinental Air Transport

[Aviation] Earhart, Amelia and Eddie Rickenbacker. Pair of Signed Items

[British Isles] Edward, Duke of Windsor. Typed Letter, signed: [British Isles] Edward, Duke of Windsor. Typed Letter, signed New York, December 21, 1954. One sheet, 10 3/4 in. x 7 in. (273 x 178 mm). Typed letter signed by Edward, Duke of Windsor, to Lester

[British Isles] Edward, Duke of Windsor. Typed Letter, signed

[British Isles] The dolefull Lamentation or Cheap-side Crosse: Or old England sick of the Staggers..: [British Isles] The dolefull Lamentation or Cheap-side Crosse: Or old England sick of the Staggers... Lord North's Copy London: Printed for F(rancis).C(oles). and T.B., 1641. First edition. From

[British Isles] The dolefull Lamentation or Cheap-side Crosse: Or old England sick of the Staggers..

[Paulding, Hiram] Archive of Documents Related to Command of the USS Vincennes, ca. 1845 : [Paulding, Hiram] Archive of Documents Related to Command of the USS Vincennes, ca. 1845 Locations vary, ca. 1843-1847. Group of nine documents related to Capt. Hiram Paulding's command of the USS V

[Paulding, Hiram] Archive of Documents Related to Command of the USS Vincennes, ca. 1845

[Supreme Court] Frankfurter, Felix. Group Six Letters or Signed Pamphlets: [Supreme Court] Frankfurter, Felix. Group Six Letters or Signed Pamphlets Location and dates vary, ca. 1940s-60s. Sizes vary. All items signed or inscribed by Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter t

[Supreme Court] Frankfurter, Felix. Group Six Letters or Signed Pamphlets

[African Americana] Simone, Nina. Three Autograph Letters, signed: [African Americana] Simone, Nina. Three Autograph Letters, signed No place, no dates. Sizes vary. Three autograph letters signed by Nina Simone to Lester Hyman on various subjects. Creasing from old f

[African Americana] Simone, Nina. Three Autograph Letters, signed

[Americana] Group of 22 Carte de Visites of West Point Military Academy, incl. Alumni : [Americana] Group of 22 Carte de Visites of West Point Military Academy, incl. Alumni 22 CDVs related to West Point Military Academy, comprised of views of the campus buildings and landscapes,

[Americana] Group of 22 Carte de Visites of West Point Military Academy, incl. Alumni

[Americana] Group of 22 Carte de Visites of Founding Fathers and Presidents: [Americana] Group of 22 Carte de Visites of Founding Fathers and Presidents 22 CDVs of Founding Fathers and US Presidents, comprised of a combination of images after lithographs/engravings and from

[Americana] Group of 22 Carte de Visites of Founding Fathers and Presidents

[Americana] Henry, Patrick. Partially-Printed Document, signed : [Americana] Henry, Patrick. Partially-Printed Document, signed Williamsburg, March 9, 1778. Oblong sheet, 8 x 13 in. (203 x 330 mm.) Partially printed document signed by Virginia Governor Patrick

[Americana] Henry, Patrick. Partially-Printed Document, signed

[Americana] Jay, John. Autograph Document, signed.: [Americana] Jay, John. Autograph Document, signed. (New York), May 18, 1770. Bifolium, 12 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. (311 x 187 mm). Autograph document, signed by John Jay, being an indenture between himself

[Americana] Jay, John. Autograph Document, signed.

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