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American Statesmen
 Adams, Charles Francis (Letter) $125
Son of President J. Q. Adams, 1848 Free Soil VP candidate, Lincoln’s Minister to Great Britain
 Bayard, Thomas F. (Letter) $40
Bayard seeks copy of a paper on Winfield Scott Hancock, his rival for 1880 Democratic presidential nomination 12 years before
 Bayard, Thomas F. (Letter) $110
Day after re-election loss, the Secretary of State declines New York Chamber of Commerce invitation
 Bayard, Thomas F. (Signature) $40
Clipped signed conclusion of 1888 DS as Cleveland’s Secretary of State
 Benton, Thomas Hart (Letter) $375
Senator Benton attributes his successes to his handwriting, praising those who write well!
 Boutwell, George S. (Letter) $40
Former Treasury Secretary Boutwell notes his term in President Grant’s Cabinet
 Bricker, John (Photograph) $30
1944 VP candidate on GOP ticket with Dewey
 Bricker, John W. (First Day Cover) $25
1950 First Day Cover signed by the 1944 GOP Vice Presidential candidate
 Brown, Benjamin Gratz (Letter) $195
Seeking 1872 Liberal Republican presidential nomination, smelling skullduggery & corruption!
 Brownlow, William G. (Letter) $450
1863 ALS from “The Fighting Parson”, itching to return to East Tennessee and the newspaper business
 Bryan, William Jennings (Letter) $275
Secretary Bryan declares intention to nominate US Minister to Salvador as State Dept. Chief of Division of Latin American Affairs
 Bunche, Ralph J. (Letter) $80
TLS as United Nations Under Secretary
 Bunche, Ralph J. (Signature) $50
Signed 4 months after receiving 1950 Nobel Prize for Peace
 Butler, Nicholas Murray (Letter) $55
President Butler’s methodology for securing wide readership for a Columbia colleague’s paper
 Byrnes, James F. (Letter) $50
Former Secretary of State Byrnes to former Under Secretary Grew on the Wriston Repoort
 Chase, Salmon P. (Letter) $350
Treasury Secretary Chase deflates a job-seeker
 Connally, John (Letter) $75
1965 TLS as Texas Governor 2 years after being seriously wounded during JFK’s assassination in Dallas
 Davis, Jefferson (Signature) $595
Frameable signature of the Confederacy’s only president
 Davis, Jefferson (Signature) $595
Frameable signature of the ConfederateStates of America’s only President
 Dulles, John Foster (Letter) $110
Just-appointed Secretary of State, acknowledges prominent journalist's congratulations
 Dulles, John Foster (Letter) $135
Secretary Dulles thanks Amb. Grew for 1932 Lausanne Conference article for Department of State “Bulletin”
 Eagleton, Thomas (Photograph) $30
1972 Democratic VP nominee, replaced after disclosure of psychiaric treatment history
 Evarts, William M. (Letter) $85
Wall Street lawyer Evarts aids a fellow attorney
 Everett, Edward (Letter) $125
1853 ALS from Fillmore’s Secretary of State to Navy Secretary Kennedy
 Everett, Edward (Letter) $110
1842 ALS as Minister to Great Britain
 Farley, James A. (Letter) $30
Farley congratulates Ambassador Grew on Senate confirmation as Under Secretary of State
 Fessenden, William Pitt (Letter) $195
Powerful Maine Senator, succeeded Chase as Lincoln’s Treasury Secretary
 Gerard, James W. (Letter) $35
Noted diplomat, popular Ambassador to Germany before US entry into WW I
 Goldberg, Arthur (First Day Cover) $50
Signed 1968 Oliver Wendell Holmes stamp FDC
 Goldberg, Arthur J. (Letter) $95
Lists the most important qualities a Cabinet Officer should have
 Harris, Ira (Letter) $95
Succeeded Seward in Senate, friend of Lincoln, his children with Lincoln at Ford’s Theater
 House, Col. Edward M. (Letter) $95
Col. House to US Minister to Poland, seeking help for two Jewish women
 Hughes, Charles E. (Letter) $150
Chief Justice Hughes appreciates clipping on Baptist Church in which he was raised
 Hughes, Charles Evans (Photograph) $225
Signed Harris & Ewing official photo as Chief Justice
 Hunter, Robert M. T. (Letter) $225
Postwar ALS of the Virginia, US and CSA statesman, youngest ever House Speaker, pictured on CSA $10 bill
 Johnson, Reverdy (Letter) $125
Maryland lawyer, US Senator & Attorney General, represented Dred Scott’s Owner and Mary Surratt
 Kefauver, Estes (Letter) $50
Sen. Kefauver thanks Ambassador Grew for a copy of Lord Cecil’s letter to Cyril Clemens
 Kellogg, Frank B. (Letter) $135
Nobel Laureate and Ex- Secretary of State asks Japan Ambassador Grew for help with Japanese silk shirt order!
 Kellogg, Frank B. (Letter) $150
Secretary Kellogg requests President Coolidge announce Under Secretary Grew’s appointment as Ambassador to Turkey
 Lincoln, Robert Todd (Check) $175
1917 check in hand of, and signed by, statesman-executive son of Abraham Lincoln to Abe’s great-grandson
 Livingston, Edward (Signature) $40
1832 signature clipped from DS as Jackson’s Secretary of State
 Lodge Jr., Henry Cabot (Letter) $65
Lodge seeks support in his 1936 campaign for GOP nomination for Massachusetts Senator
 Lodge Sr., Henry Cabot (Photograph) $150
Handsome Harris & Ewing Studio portrait of the Massachusetts Senator, statesman, and author
 Lovett, Robert A. (ON HOLD) (Letter) $250
State Department concern about Congressional disclosure of confidential documents during the Alger Hiss affair
 Manning, Daniel (Letter) $45
1873 ALS of future Cleveland Treasury Secretary as newspaper editor to Democratic Party historian, interesting NY political content
 Marcy, William L. (Letter) $150
Neutral US Government will protect its' citizens’ rights during the Crimean War
 Marshall, George C. (Letter) $350
Secretary of State Marshall thanks Ambassador Grew for representing him at Josephus Daniels’ funeral
 Marshall, George C. (Letter) $350
Secretary of State Marshall thanks Amb. Grew for British author’s “take” on 19th century Austrian diplomat Prince Metternich
 Marshall, George C. (Letter) $295
General of the Army Marshall declines Amb. Grew’s invitation to Washington National Monumnemt Society luncheon
 Marshall, John (Letter) $3750
Principal founder of the American system of constitutional law
 McCloy, John J. (First Day Cover) $60
JFK stamp FDC signed by prominent Warren Commission member
 McNutt, Paul V. (Letter) $30
Served Indiana, American Legion and Philippines, WW II Federal Security Administrator
 Morton, Rogers C. B. (Photograph) $50
Signed & inscribed color photo likely while Ford Interior Secretary
 Moultrie, William (Letter) $1150
South Carolina soldier-statesman calls for tougher slave patrol laws
 Parker, John M. (Note) $35
Progressive Party 1916 vice presidential candidate, Louisiana governor
 Pickering, Timothy (Document) $495
Quarter Master General Pickering's 1783 receipt for funds for forage signed also by William Hull, vilified in War of 1812
 Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Document) $125 Special Offer: $110
1964 message as Governor to New York State legislature on public housing legislative recommendations

We took off a piece of the "Rock"!
 Root, Elihu (Letter) $135
Secretary of State Root lists countries participating in 1907 Jamestown Exposition military celebration
 Root, Elihu (Letter) $115
New York Senator Root acknowledges a Jewish fraternal lodge’s opposition to a controversial immigration bill
 Royall, Kenneth C. (Letter) $45
TLS from the last Secretary of War-last Cabinet-level Secretary of the Army, just before Berlin blockade
 Seymour, Horatio (Letter) $150
1862 ALS on "habeas corpus" case involving Andrew Jackson, certainly concerned with Lincoln’s actions
 Smith, Al (Letter) $75
Al Smith thanks Swift meatpacking heiress for a Christmas "kind remembrance" (Bacardi rum!)
 Smith, Al (Letter) $65
"The Happy Warrior" hopes for a visit with a 21-year-old Chicago socialite/ heiress
 Stevens, Thaddeus (Letter) $115
Lawyer Stevens 1852 ALS on a legal matter while Member of Congress
 Stimson, Henry L. (Letter) $125
Secretary of State Stimson to send signed photo to Ambassador Grew in Istanbul
 Stoddert, Benjamin (Letter) $295
Banker, first Navy Secretary, purchased land to create the District of Columbia for the federal government
 Thurmond, Strom (Photograph) $50
1948 “Dixiecrat” presidential candidate, served in Senate for 47 Years
 Tilden, Samuel J. (Letter) $225
1873 ALS from “loser” of the closest US presidential election -- until 2000!
 Toombs, Robert (Letter) $295
Senator Toombs, future CSA Secretary of State & Brigadier General, on Texas land transfer legal problems
 Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Letter) $35
Senator Vandenberg to Amb. Grew on HR 199, the “Judd Bill”, on immigration and naturalization
 Vinson, Fred M. (Check) $90
The Chief Justice pays his 1949 Kentucky state taxes
 Wallace, Henry A. (Autograph Quotation Signed) $110
1935 AQS on parchment while Agriculture Secretary, from collection of Hollywood mogul Carl Laemmle
 Warren, Earl (First Day Cover) $175
1964 JFK stamp FDC signed by Chief Justice Warren, chaired commission investigating President Kennedy’s assassination
 Welles, Sumner (Letter) $45
FDR’s 1937-43 Under Secretary of State, to his successor, Joseph Grew
 Wolcott Jr., Oliver (Letter) $175
1784 DS as Connecticut Pay Table member reminding Town of Glastonbury to file accounts for reimbursement by the United States

Americana
 Bache, Alexander D. (Letter) $250
1838 ALS to trustee Joseph Hopkinson raising problems with Stephen Girard’s will to further aims of Girard College
 Barton, Clara (Letter) $595
Barton thanks her “comrade friends” for expressions of support while ill
 Cermak, Anton J. (Signature) $95
Chicago mayor mortally wounded during 1933 attempted FDR assassination
 Clarkson, Matthew (Letter) $350
1793 ALS to state Comptroller General John Nicholson from the Philadelphia mayor, a hero of the 1793 yellow fever epidemic a few months after
 Florence, William J. (Note) $95
New York actor, co-founded Masonic order "The Shriners"
 Genet, Edmond-Charles (Document) $250
Citizen Genet:: corrosive French diplomat turned American citizen
 Goethals, George Washington (Letter) $150
U. S. Army engineer, supervised construction and opening of the Panama Canal
 Hall, A. Oakley & Connolly, Richard B. (Check) $50
1871 check signed by "Tweed Ring" members, NYC Mayor Hall & City Comptroller Connolly
 Harris, Ira (Letter) $95
Succeeded Seward in Senate, friend of Lincoln, his children with Lincoln at Ford’s Theater
 Harrod, James (Document) $1750
1785 legal document signed by the frontiersman who built the first settlement in Kentucky
 Hoban, James (Document) $850
Rare 1824 DS of Irish-born architect of The White House as Distrrict of Columbia Justice of the Peace
 Jackson, Henry (Letter) $295
Providing aid for a colony of French aristocrats in Maine, refugees of the Revolution
 Marshall, James W. (Signed Souvenir Card) $3950
Very rare souvenir card signed by the discoverer of gold in California!
 Missouri Statesmen: Hearnes, Warren E.; Symington, Stuart; Eagleton, Thomas F.; Clay Sr., William L.; Symington, James W.; Sullivan, Leonor K.; Randall, William J.; Bolling, Richard W.; Hull Jr., William R.; Hall, Durward G.; Ichord Jr., Richard H.; Hunga (First Day Cover) $50
Missouri’s 1969-73 Governor + US Senators & Representatives
 Ogden Aaron (Document) $495
The provisional US Army stands down in 1800 as the threat of war with France ends
 Phillips, Wendell (Letter) $95
The ardent abolitionist grants an autograph to an admirer
 Phillips, Wendell (AQS) $135
Ca. 1864 quotation in the famed reformer-abolitionist’s hand
 Pierpoint, Francis H. (Document) $175
“Father of West Virginia”, Governor of Federal-occupied Virginia 1861-1868
 Reeves, David Wallis (Letter) $95
ALS of the prominent 19th Century bandmaster & march composer on his pictorial letterehad
 Shelby, Isaac (Document) $495
Hero of American Revolution & War of 1812, 1st Governor of State of Kentucky
 Smith, Samuel F. (AQS) $750
Signed handwritten beginning of first stanza ("My country-'tis' of thee...of thee I sing") of national hymn “America”
 Smith, William Stephens (Document) $595
John Adams ne’er-do-well son-in-law commands a regiment in the “Quasi War” with France
 Tweed, William March ("Boss") (Document) $250
Boss Tweed approves $180 bill for repairing & reglazing New York City public lamps
 Warren, Earl (First Day Cover) $175
1964 JFK stamp FDC signed by Chief Justice Warren, chaired commission investigating President Kennedy’s assassination
 Whalen, Grover (First Day Cover) $25
Signed New York Golden Jubilee FDC by head of the 1939-40 NY World's Fair
 Yorty, Sam (Letter) $50
Mayor Yorty defends the LAPD & Chief Parker 2 weeks after the August 1965 Watts Riots

Americana-California
 Sloat, John D. (Autograph Endorsement Signed) $225
Raised flag over Monterey July 7, 1846, proclaiming California as part of the United States

Americana-New York/New York City
 Clinton, George (Document) $395
1800 ADS of New York’s 1st state governor, Jefferson & Madison’s VP
 Lehman, Herbert (Letter) $30
Honest Governor Lehman returns hotel key, asks for his telephone bill!
 Low, Seth (Letter) $45
1st President of Columbia University, reformist 2nd Mayor of New York City
 Opdyke, George (Letter) $75
1862 LS from New York City’s Civil War Mayor
 Seymour, Horatio (Letter) $150
1862 ALS on "habeas corpus" case involving Andrew Jackson, certainly concerned with Lincoln’s actions
 Thompson, Smith; Kent, James; Spencer, Ambrose; Van Ness, Wm. W. (Document) $175
1809 New York State Supreme Court opinion on reasonable compensation for Court reporter

Americana-Texas
 Ferguson, Miriam A. "Ma" (Signed Card) $65
Controversial 1st Texas woman governor, 2nd female US governor

Art & Architecture
 Bakshi, Ralph (Original sketch) $75 Special Offer: $65
Original sketch by creator of the first adult animated features ("Fritz the Cat", etc.)

True animation pioneer on sale!
 Blake, Bud (Original sketch) $75
Signed original sketch of comic strip characters "Tiger" and "Stripe"
 Caniff, Milt (Letter) $75
Caniff is pleased "Steve Canyon" panel on soil stablization was used by the "Chemical and Engineering News"
 Church, Frederick E. (Signature) $215 Special Offer: $195
Hudson River School artist noted for landscapes of scenic grandeur

A good deal "drawn" just for you!
 Corbett, Harvey Wiley (Autograph Statement Signed) $295
Lovely handwritten statement on the importance of architecture and architects in society
 Gilbert, Cass (Letter) $395
The renowned architect salutes creators of New York City’s Bronx River Parkway
 Guisewite, Cathy (Original Sketch) $50 Special Offer: $40
Original signed “Cathy” sketch

"Cathy" never could resist a sale - should you?
 Hastings, Thomas D. (Letter) $150
Architect who transformed St. Augustine, Florida, designed New York Public Library & Arlington Cemetery’s Memorial Ampitheater
 Hoban, James (Document) $850
Rare 1824 DS of Irish-born architect of The White House as Distrrict of Columbia Justice of the Peace
 Hurd, Peter (Letter) $150
Handwritten letter (ALS) from the student of Howard Pyle and son-in-law of N. C. Wyeth
 Indiana, Robert (First Day Cover) $125
Matted & framed 1973 LOVE stamp First Day of Issue envelope
 Karsh, Yousuf (First Day Cover) $85
One of the worlds’s greatest portrait photographers
 Lawrence, Jacob (Signed Postcard Reproduction) $135
Color postcard reproduction signed by one of the best artistic portrayers of the African-American experience
 Morris, Benjamin Wister (Letter) $150
Prominent NYC architect, designed interiors for ocean liner “Queen Mary”, NYC skyscrapers
 Parrish, Maxfield (Signature) $250
Eminent American painter, illustrator for advertisements, magazines & books
 Remington, Frederic (Framed Letter) $1750
Handsomely framed letter from Frederic Remington to Hearst political cartoonist Homer Davenport, shortly before Remington is off to Cuba
 Rudolph, Paul M. (FDC) $40
“Sarasota School” architect noted for cubist building designs
 Segal, George (First Day Cover) $30
“Pop Art” sculptor noted for casting life-size figures and hosting original “happenings”
 Sendak, Maurice (Letter & Sketch) $595
Signed original sketch of a “Wild Thing” on 1983 postcard letter
 Stone, Edward Durrell (Photograph) $225
Exponent of "International Style" of architecture, designed Washington, DC's John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, etc.
 Thornton, William (Document) $295
Designer & first Architect of the US Capitol, first Patent Office Superintendent, one of first three Federal City commissioners
 Walker, Mort (original sketch) $75
Signed original sketch of Beetle Bailey

Aviation & Space
 Abruzzo, Ben; Anderson, Maxie; and Newman, Larry (Signed Cover) $115 Special Offer: $100
Double Eagle II--1st Transatlantic Balloon Flight

 Bennett Jr., James Gordon (Letter) $195
Sportsman-publisher, sent Stanley to find Livingstone, financed Arctic expeditions, established trophies in yacht, aviation & automobile racing
 Bluford Jr., Guion S. (Photograph) $50 Special Offer: $40
1st African-American astronaut to go into space

"blast off" a piece of the price!
 Boyd, J. Erroll (FDC) $125
"The Canadian Lindbergh", 1st Canadian & 2nd British citizen to fly the Atlantic
 Brand, Vance D. (Photograph) $35
Flew on Apollo-Soyuz mission, commanded 3 space shuttle flights
 Brown, A.Whitten & Scott, G. Herbert (Signatures) $250
Signatures of notable British aviation pioneers from 1930 limited edition book
 Carpenter, M. Scott (Photograph) $75
Color photograph suiting up for "Aurora 7" launch
 Collins, Michael (Photograph) $595
Command module pilot on 1969 Apollo 11 1st moon landing mission
 Collins, Michael (Signed NASA Brochure) $450
NASA Apollo 11 Mission Report signed by command module pilot Collins
 Conrad, Charles "Pete" (Photograph) $150
Gemini, Apollo (moonwalker), Skylab programs astronaut, killed in 1999 accident
 Douglas Sr., Donald W. (Photograph) $250
Signed photo of the pioneer airplane manufacturer, founder of Douglas Aviation Company
 Duke, Charles (Photograph) $80
Apollo 16 astronaut Duke salutes the flag on the lunar surface!
 Dunbar, Bonnie (FDC) $25
Signed 1980 FDC honoring pioneer aviatrix Blanche Stuart Scott
 Eaker, Ira C. (Letter) $95
Uncommon ALS of deputy USAAF commander, led bomber command in Europe
 Eckner, Hugo & Dornier, Claudius (Signatures) $295 Special Offer: $275
Signatures of two German aviation pioneers from limited edition 1930 book

Two great names in early aviation!
 Foss, Joe (First Day Cover) $60
WW II Marine Corps ace, Medal of Honor recipient, So. Dakota statesman, television personality, NRA president
 Foulois, Benjamin D. (Signed Cover) $150
1936 envelope signed by "The Father of the U. S. Air Force”
 Garn, Jake (Photograph) $25
1st sitting US Senator-astronaut
 Halaby, Najeeb (Letter) $40
Flew 1st operational US jet plane, led FAA and Pan American Airlines, father-in-law of Jordan’s King Hussein
 Hartsfield, Hank (Signature) $25
In-person astronaut signature, adds Space Shuttle flights
 Herndon, Hugh & Pangborn, Clyde (ANS & Signed Envelope) $150
1st to fly non-stop across the Pacific Ocean
 Johnson (Mollison), Amy (Signature) $195
Record-setting British aviatrix of 30’s, killed at age 38!
 Khrunov, Yevgeni V. (FDC) $50
Original USSR cosmonaut, 1st to transfer from one manned spacecraft to another in Space
 Lindbergh, Charles A. (Letter) $950
Lindbergh considers letting the Boy Scouts use his (ghostwritten) New York Times articles
 Lousma, Jack & Fullerton, C. Gordon (Signed Launch Cover) $85
Signed 1982 3rd Columbia Space Shuttle flight launch cover
 Maitland, Lester J. (Cover) $60
Piloted 1927 1st California-Hawaii transpacific flight
 McAuliffe, S. Christa (Signature) $900
1st non-astronaut to be sent to space, killed in 1986 explosion of Shuttle "Challenger"
 McDivitt, James A. (Letter) $75
1970 TLS of Gemini & Apollo astronaut as NASA Apollo program manager
 Ogden, Henry H. (FDC) $75
1924 US Army Douglas World Cruiser Around-The-World Flight crew member
 Onizuka, Ellison S. (Cover) $250
Space Shuttle astronaut killed in 1986 "Challenger" disaster!
 Osher, Ernest (Letter) $35
WW II P-38 ace in European Theater of Operations
 Read, Albert C. (Document) $75
Piloted NC-4 on 1919 1st transatlantic flight
 Resnik, Judith A. (Photograph) $295
1st Jewish astronaut, 2nd US woman in space, killed in 1986 “Challenger” disaster
 Rickenbacker, Eddie (Photograph) $125
Signed photograph of the aviation pioneer, WW I hero, airline executive
 Rutan, Dick & Yeager, Jeana (Signatures) $75
Flew 1986 1st nonstop, non-refueled around-the-world flight
 Williams, Roger Q. (Cover) $40
Signed cacheted 1934 National Youth Week flight cover
 Yeliseyev, Alexei S. (Photograph) $50
Soviet cosmonaut, flew on three 1969 Soyuz missions

Black (African-American) Leaders
 Arroyo, Martina (Photograph) $30
One of the first African-American opera stars
 Bluford Jr., Guion S. (Photograph) $50 Special Offer: $40
1st African-American astronaut to go into space

"blast off" a piece of the price!
 Bumbry, Grace (Photograph) $30
Pioneer African-American mezzo & high soprano opera singer
 Bunche, Ralph J. (Letter) $80
TLS as United Nations Under Secretary
 Bunche, Ralph J. (Signature) $50
Signed 4 months after receiving 1950 Nobel Prize for Peace
 Carver, George Washington (Signature) $325
Pioneer African-American agronomist-botanist-researcher at Tuskegee
 Dunbar, Paul Laurence (Letter) $1750
1900 TLS on possible appearance of his work in a collection for lawyers!
 Hastie, William H. (Signature) $45
Taught law to Thurgood Marshall, 1st African-American federal appellate court judge
 Lawrence, Jacob (Signed Postcard Reproduction) $135
Color postcard reproduction signed by one of the best artistic portrayers of the African-American experience
 Lowery, Joseph E. (First Day Cover) $50
Southern Christian Leadership Conference co-founder, led 1965 Selma-Montgomery civil rights march
 Mitchell, Leona (Photograph) $25
Renowned African-American lyric-spinto soprano
 Waller, Thomas "Fats" (Document) $395
1936 receipt signed by the popular songwriter, master of the stride piano

Business & Finance
 Altman, Benjamin (Check) $125 Special Offer: $110
Check signed by the founder of B. Altman & Co. department stores, notable philanthropist

A "B. Altman" bargain!
 Angell, Sir (Ralph) Norman (Letter) $75
English 1933 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, believed European economic integration would make militarism obsolete
 Baruch, Bernard M. (Letter) $225
The Bible is the one book he would choose to have if he could only choose one!
 Beaverbrook, 1st Baron (Wm. Maxwell Aitken) (Document) $40
“First Baron of Fleet Street”, Canadian-British newspaper publisher, served in WW I & II War Cabinets
 Biddle, Nicholas (Letter) $295
ALS written shortly after opening state-chartered The Bank of the United States in Pennsylvania
 Brandeis, Louis D. (Letter) $495
Justice Brandeis cites a pioneer company’s attempt at workplace democracy
 Carnegie, Andrew (Letter) $595
Carnegie praises Secretary of State & future Nobel Peace Prize laureate Elihu Root
 Dix, John A. (Letter) $250
1866 ALS as Union Pacific Railroad president noting transcontinental track laying progress
 Douglas Sr., Donald W. (Photograph) $250
Signed photo of the pioneer airplane manufacturer, founder of Douglas Aviation Company
 Eastman, George ( Letter) $1450 Special Offer: $1375
Great 1913 motion picture camera-related content TLS

Point your Kodak and dave some $!
 Field, Cyrus W. (Letter) $125
Developer of the Atlantic Cable and New York City’s Elevated “subway"
 Field, Cyrus W. (Letter) $125
1863 LS on Chamber of Commerce business, written while in process of laying the Atlantic Cable
 Ford, Edsel (Letter) $575 Special Offer: $525
2nd president of Ford Motor Company comes to the aid of a troubled Yale Law student

A Ford in your future?
 Frisch, Ragnar & Tinbergen, Jan (First Day Cover) $40
Recipients of first Nobel Prize for Economic Science in 1969
 Harris, Louis (Photograph) $30
Signed photograph of the eminent political pollster
 Holladay, Ben (Check) $325
"The Napoleon of The Plains"
 Knox, John Jay (Letter) $65
1875 LS as Comptroller of the Treasury to Attorney General Pierrepont
 Lewisohn, Adolph (Letter) $75
Philanthropist-financier Lewisohn gives season pass to Lewisohn Stadium Concerts to Rabbi Stephen S. Wise & wife
 Lincoln, Robert Todd (Check) $175
1917 check in hand of, and signed by, statesman-executive son of Abraham Lincoln to Abe’s great-grandson
 Luce, Henry R. (Letter) $195
ALS from the communications empire founder to the wife of Yale’s president
 Pathé, Charles (Autograph Sentiment Signed) $150
International camera & film manufacturer & distributor, created 1st newsreel
 Redfield, William C. (Letter) $30
Banker & 1st Secretary of Commerce thanks another banker for a family kindness
 Reith, John Charles W., 1st Baron Reith of Stonehaven (Letter) $110
“Father” of the British Broadcasting Company (BBC), Member of Churchill’s War Cabinet
 Rickenbacker, Eddie (Photograph) $125
Signed photograph of the aviation pioneer, WW I hero, airline executive
 Rockefeller Sr., John D. (Letter) $1100
Rockefeller appreciates message of sympathy on the 1915 death of his wife
 Sarnoff, David (Letter) $395
Creator of the 1st radio network (NBC) to Ambassador Grew
 Spinner, Francis E. (Letter) $195
Treasurer Spinner cannot secure former House colleague’s appointment to commission investigating Freedmen’s Savings Bank
 Stoddert, Benjamin (Letter) $295
Banker, first Navy Secretary, purchased land to create the District of Columbia for the federal government
 Tobin, James (First Day Cover) $25
American Keynesian economist, awarded 1981 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
 Wanamaker, John (Letter) $75
1890 TLS as Postmaster General from the creator of the retail “money-back guarantee”
 Whitney, Harry Payne (Document) $225 Special Offer: $175
Stock transfer document signed by the financier-polo player-horse breeder & racer

For the polo player & horse aficionado!
 Wolcott Jr., Oliver (Letter) $175
1784 DS as Connecticut Pay Table member reminding Town of Glastonbury to file accounts for reimbursement by the United States
 Yulee, David Levy (Signature) $90
1st Jewish-born United States Senator, one of Florida's first Senators

Cabinet Members
 Bayard, Thomas F. (Letter) $110
Day after re-election loss, the Secretary of State declines New York Chamber of Commerce invitation
 Bayard, Thomas F. (Signature) $40
Clipped signed conclusion of 1888 DS as Cleveland’s Secretary of State
 Boutwell, George S. (Letter) $40
Former Treasury Secretary Boutwell notes his term in President Grant’s Cabinet
 Bryan, William Jennings (Letter) $275
Secretary Bryan declares intention to nominate US Minister to Salvador as State Dept. Chief of Division of Latin American Affairs
 Byrnes, James F. (Letter) $50
Former Secretary of State Byrnes to former Under Secretary Grew on the Wriston Repoort
 Chandler, Zachariah (ON HOLD) (Letter) $65
1868 ALS while Michigan Radical Republican US Senator
 Chase, Salmon P. (Letter) $350
Treasury Secretary Chase deflates a job-seeker
 Clark, Ramsey (Photograph) $25
LBJ Attorney General, left-wing activist lawyer
 Clark, Tom C. (Photograph) $60
Signed photo while Attorney General, soon-to-be Associate Justice
 Connally, John (Letter) $75
1965 TLS as Texas Governor 2 years after being seriously wounded during JFK’s assassination in Dallas
 Cortelyou, George B. (Letter) $75
Treasury Secretary Cortelyou 1908 TLS to the President of the National Academy of Sciences
 Daniels, Josephus (Letter) $40
Secretary Daniels requests Cornelius Vanderbilt invite General Goethals to NYC review of the Atlantic Fleet
 Denby, Edwin (Photograph) $50
"Teapot Dome" scandal dupe?
 Dickerson, Mahlon (Letter) $90
Written within a week of his appointment as Secretary of the Navy by President Jackson
 Dulles, John Foster (Letter) $110
Just-appointed Secretary of State, acknowledges prominent journalist's congratulations
 Dulles, John Foster (Letter) $135
Secretary Dulles thanks Amb. Grew for 1932 Lausanne Conference article for Department of State “Bulletin”
 Everett, Edward (Letter) $125
1853 ALS from Fillmore’s Secretary of State to Navy Secretary Kennedy
 Farley, James A. (Letter) $30
Farley congratulates Ambassador Grew on Senate confirmation as Under Secretary of State
 Fessenden, William Pitt (Letter) $195
Powerful Maine Senator, succeeded Chase as Lincoln’s Treasury Secretary
 Goldberg, Arthur J. (Letter) $95
Lists the most important qualities a Cabinet Officer should have
 Hardin, Clifford M. (Letter) $30
Nixon Agriculture Secretary Hardin to Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans
 Hickel, Walter J. (Letter) $30
1969 TLS as Interior Secretary to Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans
 Hobby, Oveta Culp (Signature) $25
1st HEW Secretary, 1st WAC Commandant
 Hufstedler, Shirley M. (Signature) $25
1980 in-person signature while Carter's Secretary of Education
 Ickes, Harold L. (Letter) $75
Designation of Public Works Administration’s Community Chest Divisional Chairman
 Johnson, Reverdy (Letter) $125
Maryland lawyer, US Senator & Attorney General, represented Dred Scott’s Owner and Mary Surratt
 Kellogg, Frank B. (Letter) $135
Nobel Laureate and Ex- Secretary of State asks Japan Ambassador Grew for help with Japanese silk shirt order!
 Kellogg, Frank B. (Letter) $150
Secretary Kellogg requests President Coolidge announce Under Secretary Grew’s appointment as Ambassador to Turkey
 Kreps, Juanita M. (Photograph) $20
1st female Secretary of Commerce (Carter)
 Lamont, Daniel S. (Letter) $75
1895 ALS as President Cleveland’s Secretary of War
 Lansing, Robert (Letter) $150
Secretary Lansing appreciates a reference for a candidate for the Diplomatic Service
 Livingston, Edward (Signature) $40
1832 signature clipped from DS as Jackson’s Secretary of State
 Lovett, Robert A. (ON HOLD) (Letter) $250
State Department concern about Congressional disclosure of confidential documents during the Alger Hiss affair
 Manning, Daniel (Letter) $45
1873 ALS of future Cleveland Treasury Secretary as newspaper editor to Democratic Party historian, interesting NY political content
 Marcy, William L. (Letter) $150
Neutral US Government will protect its' citizens’ rights during the Crimean War
 Marshall, George C. (Letter) $350
Secretary of State Marshall thanks Ambassador Grew for representing him at Josephus Daniels’ funeral
 Marshall, George C. (Letter) $350
Secretary of State Marshall thanks Amb. Grew for British author’s “take” on 19th century Austrian diplomat Prince Metternich
 Marshall, John (Letter) $3750
Principal founder of the American system of constitutional law
 Marshall, Ray (Signature) $25
1978 in-person signature while Secretary of Labor
 McGrath, Howard (Photograph) $25
Truman Attorney General, resigned in corruption investigation
 Morton, Rogers C. B. (Photograph) $50
Signed & inscribed color photo likely while Ford Interior Secretary
 Redfield, William C. (Letter) $30
Banker & 1st Secretary of Commerce thanks another banker for a family kindness
 Root, Elihu (Letter) $135
Secretary of State Root lists countries participating in 1907 Jamestown Exposition military celebration
 Roper, Daniel C. (Letter) $60
An invitation from FDR’s Secretary of Commerce to an August watermelon party!
 Royall, Kenneth C. (Letter) $45
TLS from the last Secretary of War-last Cabinet-level Secretary of the Army, just before Berlin blockade
 Stimson, Henry L. (Letter) $125
Secretary of State Stimson to send signed photo to Ambassador Grew in Istanbul
 Stoddert, Benjamin (Letter) $295
Banker, first Navy Secretary, purchased land to create the District of Columbia for the federal government
 Toucey, Isaac (Letter) $85
ALS likely while Buchanan’s Navy Secretary
 Van Buren, Martin (Document) $525
1829 DS as Jackson’s Secretary of State, copyright for a French grammar textbook
 Vinson, Fred M. (Check) $90
The Chief Justice pays his 1949 Kentucky state taxes
 Wallace, Henry A. (Autograph Quotation Signed) $110
1935 AQS on parchment while Agriculture Secretary, from collection of Hollywood mogul Carl Laemmle
 Wanamaker, John (Letter) $75
1890 TLS as Postmaster General from the creator of the retail “money-back guarantee”
 Wickersham, George W. (Letter) $35
Taft Attorney General, prominent New York lawyer
 Wolcott Jr., Oliver (Letter) $175
1784 DS as Connecticut Pay Table member reminding Town of Glastonbury to file accounts for reimbursement by the United States

Circus
 Gebel-Williams, Gunther (First Day Cover) $25
Greatest animal trainer of all time, Ringling star 1969-90

Colonial Americana
 Francis, Tench (Document) $125
Prominent colonial Philadelphia lawyer, a founding trustee of what became the University of Pennsylvania
 Hoar, George F. (Letter) $25
Senator Hoar refers a woman author to MIT President Walker for assistance
 Pemberton Jr., Israel (Document) $195 Special Offer: $150
1738 receipt from "the King of the Quakers" ("King Wampum" to the Indians) to another prominent Philadelphia Quaker merchant

Save some money on "King Wampum"

Congress of the US
 Barkley, Alben W. (Letter) $95
Senate Majority Leader Barkley assists a collector seeking an FDR autograph
 Benton, Thomas Hart (Letter) $375
Senator Benton attributes his successes to his handwriting, praising those who write well!
 Boutwell, George S. (Letter) $40
Former Treasury Secretary Boutwell notes his term in President Grant’s Cabinet
 Bricker, John (Photograph) $30
1944 VP candidate on GOP ticket with Dewey
 Burnside, Ambrose E. (Signature) $150
Led Army of the Potomac 1862-1863, signature while new Rhode Island Senator
 Chandler, Zachariah (ON HOLD) (Letter) $65
1868 ALS while Michigan Radical Republican US Senator
 Eagleton, Thomas (Photograph) $30
1972 Democratic VP nominee, replaced after disclosure of psychiaric treatment history
 Fenton, Reuben E. (Letter) $75
1859 ALS of Whig NY Rep. Fenton, reporting on the future of a bill
 Garn, Jake (Photograph) $25
1st sitting US Senator-astronaut
 Gillett, Frederick H. (Photograph) $75
1922 photograph signed while Speaker of the House
 Harris, Ira (Letter) $95
Succeeded Seward in Senate, friend of Lincoln, his children with Lincoln at Ford’s Theater
 Hunter, Robert M. T. (Letter) $225
Postwar ALS of the Virginia, US and CSA statesman, youngest ever House Speaker, pictured on CSA $10 bill
 Lodge Sr., Henry Cabot (Photograph) $150
Handsome Harris & Ewing Studio portrait of the Massachusetts Senator, statesman, and author
 Mason, James M. (Letter) $235
Virginia Senator, author of 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, CSA diplomat seized with Slidell in 1861 “Trent” Affair
 Missouri Statesmen: Hearnes, Warren E.; Symington, Stuart; Eagleton, Thomas F.; Clay Sr., William L.; Symington, James W.; Sullivan, Leonor K.; Randall, William J.; Bolling, Richard W.; Hull Jr., William R.; Hall, Durward G.; Ichord Jr., Richard H.; Hunga (First Day Cover) $50
Missouri’s 1969-73 Governor + US Senators & Representatives
 Orr, James L. (Document) $90
The Speaker summons a witness to appear at 1859 Select House Committee inquiry into charges against Navy Department and Navy Yard officers
 Randall, Samuel J. (Signature) $30
Signature of the powerful Speaker of the House on the next-to-last day of the 44th Congress
 Rayburn, Sam (Letter) $85
“Mr. Sam” aids a powerful ally’s re-election campaign
 Smith, Marcus Aurelius ("Mark") (Letter) $40
Tombstone prosecutor, one of Arizona’s first two US Senators
 Smith, William Stephens (Document) $595
John Adams ne’er-do-well son-in-law commands a regiment in the “Quasi War” with France
 Stevens, Thaddeus (Letter) $115
Lawyer Stevens 1852 ALS on a legal matter while Member of Congress
 Stockton, Robert F. (Free Frank Address Panel) $225
US Navy Pacific Fleet commander, 1846 conqueror of California - namesake of City of Stockton
 Thurmond, Strom (Photograph) $50
1948 “Dixiecrat” presidential candidate, served in Senate for 47 Years
 Toombs, Robert (Letter) $295
Senator Toombs, future CSA Secretary of State & Brigadier General, on Texas land transfer legal problems
 Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Letter) $35
Senator Vandenberg to Amb. Grew on HR 199, the “Judd Bill”, on immigration and naturalization
 Washburn, Henry D. (Letter) $150
Future Yellowstone explorer leads regiments out of Missouri as acting Brigadier General
 Yulee, David Levy (Signature) $90
1st Jewish-born United States Senator, one of Florida's first Senators

Educators
 Bache, Alexander D. (Letter) $250
1838 ALS to trustee Joseph Hopkinson raising problems with Stephen Girard’s will to further aims of Girard College
 Bundy, McGeorge (Letter) $35
Dean Bundy asks Amb. Grew to support OSS-CIA official/Harvard professor’s golf club membership
 Bush, Vannevar (Signature) $110
Led WW II Office of Scientific Research & Development, created 1st analog computer
 Butler, Nicholas Murray (Letter) $55
President Butler’s methodology for securing wide readership for a Columbia colleague’s paper
 Compton, Karl T. (Signature) $40
Member of National Defense Research Committee, MIT President, defended WW II A-Bomb use
 Du Ponceau, Peter (Letter) $450
1831 ALS from French-born ethnologist & linguist, student of Native American languages
 Giamatti, Angelo Bartlett "Bart" (First Day Cover) $150
Yale president, banned Pete Rose while 7th commissioner of Major League Baseball 1989
 Hoar, George F. (Letter) $25
Senator Hoar refers a woman author to MIT President Walker for assistance
 Howard, Oliver O. (Letter) $195
ALS 3 weeks before compulsory retirement from the Army
 Low, Seth (Letter) $45
1st President of Columbia University, reformist 2nd Mayor of New York City
 Maclaurin, Richard C. ("Maclaurin of Tech") (Letter) $40
1916 TLS from the dynamic president of MIT to President Howe of Case School of Applied Science
 Mason, Max (Signature) $35
Mathematician-physicist-educator-inventor, directed construction of Palomar Observatory
 Mills, Susan L. (Letter) $125
Founder of Mills College, 1st women’s college in the far western United States
 Veblen, Oswald (Signature) $50
Mathematician, an organizer of Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, oversaw creation of ENIAC, 1st electronic digital computer

Espionage
 Bundy, McGeorge (Letter) $35
Dean Bundy asks Amb. Grew to support OSS-CIA official/Harvard professor’s golf club membership
 Lovett, Robert A. (ON HOLD) (Letter) $250
State Department concern about Congressional disclosure of confidential documents during the Alger Hiss affair
 Smith, Walter Bedell ("Beetle") (Letter) $250
Ike’s WW II Chief of Staff, good content 1950 TLS as 4th CIA Director
 Wisner, Frank (Letter) $175
WW II Head of OSS Operations in SE Europe, led CIA Directorate of Plans in 1950’s

Explorers & Adventurers
 Bennett Jr., James Gordon (Letter) $195
Sportsman-publisher, sent Stanley to find Livingstone, financed Arctic expeditions, established trophies in yacht, aviation & automobile racing
 Gibbons, Floyd (Signature) $25
Noted war correspondent & radio news commentator at the Salt Lake City Tabernacle
 Halliburton, Richard (Signature) $95
1929 card signed by the world traveller, real-life adventurer , and author
 Peary, Robert E. (Letter) $350
Admiral Peary sends a collector a souvenir crystal from his North Pole expedition 17 months earlier
 Washburn, Henry D. (Letter) $150
Future Yellowstone explorer leads regiments out of Missouri as acting Brigadier General

First Ladies of the US
 Bush, Barbara (Letter) $125
Uncommon TLS as First Lady
 Cleveland, Frances F. (letter) $225
First Lady Frances Cleveland 1897 ALS to sensationalist preacher Dewitt Talmadge
 Cleveland, Frances Folsom (Signed Executive Mansion Card) $110
Signed Executive Mansion Card
 Coolidge, Grace G. (Letter) $225
White House ALS, lovely sympathy letter to a friend on death of her husband
 Eisenhower, Mamie D. (Letter) $135
Mamie hopes to visit Abilene and Eisenhower Library, praised by grandson David
 Garfield, Lucretia R. (Check) $395
Signed bank check written a year after President Garfield’s death
 Garfield, Lucretia R. (Signature) $195
Signed card dated March 1885, when her husband's presidential term would have expired
 Garfield, Lucretia R. (Signature) $195
Signed card dated 2 ½ months after President Garfield’s death
 Harding, Florence Kling (Letter) $425
The First Lady to an inspirational severely wounded WW I veteran who would die 4 days later!
 Harding, Florence Kling (Signed Card) $225
Signed card with gilt presidential seal
 Madison, Dolley Payne Todd (Letter) $2350
1835 ALS to friend Ann Maury, commenting on husband James Madison’s poor health
 Nixon, Pat (FDC) $150
Signed 1948 Women’s Centennial of Progress stamp cacheted First Day Cover
 Nixon, Pat (Photograph) $225
The Nixons arm-in-arm at daughter Tricia’s 1971 White House wedding
 Pierce, Jane (Letter) $1650
First Lady Jane Pierce laments to her sister on the 1853 death of her last child
 Polk, Sarah C. (Mrs. James K. Polk) (Document) $475
1861 ADS while Confederate citizen in Nashville
 Reagan, Nancy (Photograph) $65
Signed color 1986 White House receiving line photo
 Roosevelt, Edith K. (Franked Envelope) $85
Free franked envelope postmarked day before stock market crash!
 Roosevelt, Edith Kermit (Letter) $295
The ever-maternal First Lady prepares to present daughter Ethel to society
 Roosevelt, Eleanor (Letter) $225
Typed letter as New York's First Lady, 3 days before FDR's 1932 nomination in Chicago
 Roosevelt, Eleanor (Letter) $150
1949 letter to the son of FDR’s law partner mentioning her McCall’s Magazine article
 Taft, Helen H. (Free Frank) $150
1932 envelope addressed in hand of, and with free frank signature of, the former First Lady
 Taft, Helen Herron (Letter) $395
Scarce White House letter from First Lady Helen H. Taft

Framers of the US Constitution
 Morris, Robert (Document) $795
1795 $3,000 3-year promissory note to his partner - also later jailed for debt
 Wilson, James (Document) $1995
1796 ADS signed 18 times while Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Inventors
 Alexanderson, Ernest F. W. (Autograph Sentiment Signed) $85
Swedish-American engineer, developed Alexanderson alternator to make voice radio broadcasts possible, contributed to television development
 Black, Alexander (Letter) $125
Inventor of the “picture play”, made President Grover Cleveland a “film star”!
 Coolidge, William D. (Signature) $75
Inventor of the “Coolidge Tube”, made medical x-rays safe and convenient
 De Forest, Lee (Letter) $525 Special Offer: $475
“The Father of Radio” salutes radio’s “unbelievable progress”!

Find a discount on your radio dial!
 De Forest, Lee (Autograph Sentiment Signed) $150
1947 autograph sentiment signed by “The Father of Radio”
 Eastman, George ( Letter) $1450 Special Offer: $1375
Great 1913 motion picture camera-related content TLS

Point your Kodak and dave some $!
 Hammond Jr., John Hays (Signature) $50
“The Father of Radio Control”
 Maxim, Hudson (Signature) $150
Inventor of smokeless gunpowder
 Pathé, Charles (Autograph Sentiment Signed) $150
International camera & film manufacturer & distributor, created 1st newsreel

Journalism
 Alsop, Joseph (Letter) $20
Influential 30's - 70's foreign affairs correspondent & syndicated columnist
 Beaverbrook, 1st Baron (Wm. Maxwell Aitken) (Document) $40
“First Baron of Fleet Street”, Canadian-British newspaper publisher, served in WW I & II War Cabinets
 Bennett Jr., James Gordon (Letter) $195
Sportsman-publisher, sent Stanley to find Livingstone, financed Arctic expeditions, established trophies in yacht, aviation & automobile racing
 Dana, Charles A. (Letter) $75
Dana of “The Sun” regrets he cannot accept J. P. Morgan & Committee’s invitation to attend Chamber of Commerce annual banquet
 Davis, Richard Harding (Letter) $60
1892 ALS from the popular late 19th-early 20th century journalist, war correspondent, novelist & dramatist
 Eastman, Max (Letter) $75
Good content letter from American leftist editor, sharply repudiated socialism & communism
 Gibbons, Floyd (Signature) $25
Noted war correspondent & radio news commentator at the Salt Lake City Tabernacle
 Guest, Edgar A. (Letter) $35
Michigan’s popular “People’s Poet” declines a public appearance
 Harris, Louis (Photograph) $30
Signed photograph of the eminent political pollster
 Luce, Henry R. (Letter) $195
ALS from the communications empire founder to the wife of Yale’s president
 Manning, Daniel (Letter) $45
1873 ALS of future Cleveland Treasury Secretary as newspaper editor to Democratic Party historian, interesting NY political content
 Pegler, Westbrook (Letter) $30
Poision-pen Journalist Pegler explains a bit of theatre lore, introducing actor "George Spelvin"
 Reith, John Charles W., 1st Baron Reith of Stonehaven (Letter) $110
“Father” of the British Broadcasting Company (BBC), Member of Churchill’s War Cabinet
 Rice, Grantland (Letter) $175
1925 letter from the “Dean of American Sportswriters”
 Watterson, Henry (Letter) $30
Influential Kentucky editor, 1918 Pulitzer Prize recipient for editorials

Labor Leaders
 Chavez, Cesar (Signed Program) $110
1960’s iconic migrant farm worker labor organizer
 Curtis, Benjamin R. (Letter) $350
Former Justice Curtis offers a colleague his views on which Justice should hear a client’s case
 Gompers, Samuel (Document) $235
Gompers & two others certified as AFL delegates to 1919 International Federation of Trade Unions Conference in Amxsterdam
 Lincoln, Abraham (Document (Partial) $5500
May 1859 frameable partial legal pleading signed “Lincoln p. a.”

Law & US Supreme Court
 Black, Hugo (SCOTUS card) $75
Signed Court notecard by the Alabama constitutional scholar
 Black, Hugo L. (Signature) $75
1958 Court roster sheet with biographies, photos, & facsimile signatures signed by Senior Associate Justice Black
 Brandeis, Louis D. (Letter) $495
Justice Brandeis cites a pioneer company’s attempt at workplace democracy
 Brandeis, Louis D. (Signature) $250
Frameable autograph album page signed by Court’s 1st Jewish Justice
 Brennan, William J. (First Day Cover) $75
Signed 1968 Holmes stamp FDC
 Brennan, William J., Jr. (Letter) $125
Letter to the 1981 Reagan Inaugural Committee from one of the Court’s last great liberals!
 Brewer, David J. (Letter) $225
Humourous 1891 TLS on Court letterhead returning a corrected transcript of an extemporaneous speech
 Brown, Henry B. (Letter) $250
Justice Brown hails address by Connecticut jurist & Yale Law professor Simeon Baldwin
 Burger, Warren E. (Note) $85
A witty sentiment from "The Chief"!
 Burton, Harold H. (Photograph) $150
Nice official portrait of Justice Burton
 Byrnes, James F. (Letter) $50
Former Secretary of State Byrnes to former Under Secretary Grew on the Wriston Repoort
 Campbell, John A. (Signature) $425
Scarce signature as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S.
 Campbell, John A. (AES) $495
1864 endorsement as Confederate Assistant Secretary of War
 Campbell, John A. (Letter) $1500
1865 letter of reference for his jailer from imprisoned former Justice & CSA official
 Chase, Salmon P. (Letter) $350
Treasury Secretary Chase deflates a job-seeker
 Choate, Joseph H. (Letter) $75
Renowned attorney Choate nominates a lawyer for membership in the New York Bar Association
 Clark, Ramsey (Photograph) $25
LBJ Attorney General, left-wing activist lawyer
 Clark, Tom C. (Photograph) $60
Signed photo while Attorney General, soon-to-be Associate Justice
 Clifford, Nathan (Letter) $395
Brief letter of reference for his son from Justice Clifford
 Cranch, William (ANS) $395
2nd Supreme Court Reporter, administered oaths of office to Presidents Tyler & Fillmore while District of Columbia Chief Judge
 Douglas, William O. (Letter) $150
Controversial liberal Justice, outdoorsman and author
 Douglas, William O. (Letter) $150
Justice Douglas declines 1971 Law Day speaking invitation at Rutgers University Law School
 Douglas, William O. & Stevens, John Paul (Signed Engraving) $60
Court engraving signed by longest-serving Justice in Court history & longest-serving current Justice
 Dunbar, Paul Laurence (Letter) $1750
1900 TLS on possible appearance of his work in a collection for lawyers!
 Ellsworth, Oliver (Document) $395
Lengthy 1784 ADS as Associate Justice of Connecticut, summons for the Sheriff of New Haven County
 Evarts, William M. (Letter) $85
Wall Street lawyer Evarts aids a fellow attorney
 Frankfurter, Felix (Letter) $495
Justice Frankfurter offers a citation for a Justice Holmes quotation
 Frankfurter, Felix (Letter) $450
Justice Frankfurter praises an eminent trial lawyer’s book, “The Art of Advocacy”
 Fuller, Melville W. (Signed Card) $175
Signature & sentiment on verso of Chief Justice’s engraved calling card
 Fuller, Melville W. (Letter) $295
The Chief Justice salutes “The Lovers Year Book” and its creator
 Goldberg, Arthur (First Day Cover) $50
Signed 1968 Oliver Wendell Holmes stamp FDC
 Goldberg, Arthur J. (Letter) $95
Lists the most important qualities a Cabinet Officer should have
 Hastie, William H. (Signature) $45
Taught law to Thurgood Marshall, 1st African-American federal appellate court judge
 Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell (Letter) $650
Massachusetts Chief Justice Holmes presents a social dilemma
 Holmes Jr., Oliver Wendell (Letter) $995
Most flirtatious 1897 handwritten letter from (married) Massachusetts Justice Holmes to Lady Castletown in London, his alleged paramour
 Hughes, Charles E. (Letter) $150
Chief Justice Hughes appreciates clipping on Baptist Church in which he was raised
 Hughes, Charles Evans (Photograph) $225
Signed Harris & Ewing official photo as Chief Justice
 Jackson, Robert H. (Letter) $225
Justice Jackson issues an invitation to lunch with US & Canadian lawyers & judges
 Jackson, Robert H. (Photograph) $295
Large signed photo as Associate Justice, US prosecutor at Nuremberg Trials
 Johnson, Reverdy (Letter) $125
Maryland lawyer, US Senator & Attorney General, represented Dred Scott’s Owner and Mary Surratt
 Kenyon, Dorothy (Letter) $40
Controversial feminist lawyer-jurist-diplomat
 Marshall, John (Letter) $3750
Principal founder of the American system of constitutional law
 McCloy, John J. (First Day Cover) $60
JFK stamp FDC signed by prominent Warren Commission member
 McKenna, Joseph (Letter) $175
Uncommon ALS while Associate Justice
 McReynolds, James C. (Letter) $115
One of FDR-era Court’s staunch conservative “Four Horsemen”
 Miller, Samuel F. (Check) $125
1881 check from 1st Justice from west of the Mississippi and 1st born west of the Appalachians
 Minton, Sherman (Letter) $75
Justice Minton declines to attend a fraternity “smoker”
 Nelson, Samuel (Letter) $335
Justice Nelson declines a Congressional banquet invitation to celebrate Washington’s birthday
 Peckham, Rufus W. (Signature) $90
Signature As Associate Justice
 Pitney, Mahlon (Letter) $225
The new Justice responds to letter of congratulations on his appointment
 Powell Jr., Lewis F. (Signature) $30
Inscribed and signed while Associate Justice
 Powell, Lewis F. (Letter) $65
Justice Powell 1977 TLS on Court chambers letterhead
 Reed, Stanley (First Day Cover) $40
Signed Charles E. Hughes stamp FDC
 Reed, Stanley F. (SCOTUS card) $45
Signed engraved Supreme Court notecard
 Rehnquist, William (First Day Cover) $60
1992 Earl Warren stamp cacheted First Day Cover signed while Chief Justice
 Rehnquist, William H. (Letter & Document) $150
Justice Rehnquist the stamp collector!
 Scalia, Antonin (Letter) $275
Justice Scalia regrets schedule does not permit writing Bar Journal article
 Stewart, Potter (Letter) $150
Eminent Justice on Warren & Burger Courts
 Stewart, Potter (First Day Cover) $75
Signed Charles Evans Hughes Stamp FDC
 Stone, Harlan F. (Letter) $250
Chief Justice Stone thanks Ambasssador Grew for a humorous poem
 Stone, Harlan F. (Letter) $150
Associate Justice Stone thanks an Amherst banker
 Supreme Court of the United States 1968-1969 (First Day Cover) $1495
1968 Oliver W. Holmes Jr. stamp FDC signed by the 9 members of the last “Warren Court”
 Supreme Court of the United States 1846-51 (ON HOLD) (Signatures) $1650
Sheet signed by eight members of the 1846-51 Taney Court
 Supreme Court of the United States 1970-71 (Photograph) $2950
Large Harris & Ewing official photograph of the early "Burger Court"
 Supreme Court of the United States 1972-75 (Photograph) $2750
Scarce color photograph signed by the Court that ensured President Nixon’s resignation
 Supreme Court of the United States 1976-81 (Signed Booklet Insert) $850
Court visitors booklet signed by each Justice by his portrait & bio on inside pages
 Supreme Court of the United States 1976-81 (Framed Photograph) $2350
Signed color informal photo of the Court featured on January 1977 Smithsonian Magazine cover
 Sutherland, George (Signature) $45
One of the New Deal Court’s conservative “Four Horsemen”
 Taft, William H. (Letter) $495
A tip of the hat and a thank you to an old soldier from Yale Law Professor Taft
 Taft, William H. (Letter) $325
The Chief Justice assists old acquaintances with Century Club recommendation
 Taft, William H. (Letter) $325
Chief Justice Taft declines invitation to address Connecticut College class
 Thompson, Smith; Kent, James; Spencer, Ambrose; Van Ness, Wm. W. (Document) $175
1809 New York State Supreme Court opinion on reasonable compensation for Court reporter
 Todd, Thomas (Document) $2250
1812 60-day promissory note signed while Associate Justice
 Vinson, Fred M. (Letter) $135
Chief Justice Vinson salutes an old Kentucky friend
 Vinson, Fred M. (Check) $90
The Chief Justice pays his 1949 Kentucky state taxes
 Waite, Morrison R. (Signature) $110
7th US Chief Justice, Grant’s 5th choice had no prior judicial experience
 Warren, Earl (First Day Cover) $175
1964 JFK stamp FDC signed by Chief Justice Warren, chaired commission investigating President Kennedy’s assassination
 Warren, Earl (Letter) $250
The Chief Justice sends an autograph at a Congressman’s behest
 Washington, Bushrod (Letter) $1395
Justice Washington seeks a Senator’s aid for Philadelphia architect Samuel Blodgett’s desparate widow
 White, Edward D. (Signature) $225
Card signed while Chief Justice, 1st Associate Justice elevated to Chief Justice
 Wickersham, George W. (Letter) $35
Taft Attorney General, prominent New York lawyer
 Willebrandt, Mabel Walker (Letter) $75
“Prohi