- JACOB LAWRENCE (AMERICAN, 1917-2000)
8" x 10" Still life drawing with personalized letter, 1982. Ink and colored pencil on paper, signed by the artist with wife in signature "Jacob and Gwen Lawrence", accompanied...
[more like this] - Fourteen-Piece Group of Desk Items,
first quarter 20th century, consisting of a good ten-piece Silver Crest Arts and Crafts silver-mounted patinated bronze desk set, comprised of four blotter ends, a rocker...
[more like this] - FRED DENNETT ARCHIVE, INC. TIN INGOTIngot
and archive originally belonging to Fred Dennett, 32nd Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1908-1913. 1st item: South Dakota tin ingot stamped "Nigger Hill", with Stephen...
[more like this] - JEFFERSON DAVIS LETTER TO J.B. LINDSLEY,
REF. MCGAVOCKJefferson Davis letter to Nashville author, doctor, minister and educator Dr. John Berrien Lindsley with good retrospective content regarding the American Civil...
[more like this] - DAVID LEVINE W/C COASTAL LANDSCAPE WITH
FIGURES, BATHER...David Levine (American/New York, 1926-2009) watercolor on paper painting titled "Bathers at Compo Beach" depicting figures along a shoreline walking towards...
[more like this] - TWO LETTERS PENNED AS THE AMERICAN CIVIL
WAR SEEMED INEVITABLE Both by Sam Nesmith to "Brother Robert," the first, 4to (9 in.), 4pp., Charlestown, (MA or NH), May 29, 1860, contains a self-composed "campaign song"...
[more like this] - THOMAS EDISON SIGNED ELECTRIC LIGHT
COMPANY LETTER United States,1884Letter penned to Charles L. Clarke, the first president of the Edison Electric company, by Samuel Insull, an American business magnate and...
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - Clara Barton ALsS Lot of 2 ALsS from Clara
Barton (1821-1912) teacher nurse and humanitarian who founded the American Red Cross in 1881. ALS from Clara 4pp Washington D.C. Feb. 23 1874. Addressed to Samuel R. Barton...
[more like this] - Sander, Sailor's Work Coconut Shell
Box both 19th century: bowl-shaped sander on bun base with star-pattern shaker holes, fruitwood (?), wooden bung, possibly American, 2-7/8 in., very good condition, paint...
[more like this] - POW Letter From Andersonville with Archive(24)
war-date Union soldier's letters by Private Simeon B. Merrill Co. G 5th Michigan Infantry to his wife Julia in Fowlerville Michigan. The 33 year-old Merrill enlisted the day...
[more like this]