American History from Henry Berry, books/ephemera
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1862 CLASS YALE PORTRAITS SKETCHES, published 1899
by Yale graduating class of 1862
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- 1899
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- Hardcover
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[YALE MEMORABILIA, CIVIL WAR GRADUATES] CLASS OF 1862 YALE - PORTRAITS AND SKETCHES, published De Vinne Press, 1899, limited edition 200 copies (stated in front), dark blue cloth cover with gilded lettering, 7-1/2" x 11", xii, 267 pp., frontispiece photograph The Old Brick Row and Fence, illustration President Theodore D. Woolsey on reverse of title page, portrait illustrations of professors… Read more about this item Item Price
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NOME LACKEE CALIFORNIA INDIAN RESERVATION SCANDAL, partial 2-page handwritten letter, ca. 1858
by unknown (illegible signature)
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- 1858
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- Partial handwritten letter
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[1850s PARTIAL LETTER NOME LACKEE INDIAN RESERVATION SCANDAL 2 PAGES] ca. 1850s 2-PAGE HANDWRITTEN LETTER, 7" x 8-3/4" with folds as mailed, from an unidentified individual (hand-signed, but name illegible) to unknown recipient about corruption, scandal, and mismanagement at the Nome Lackee Indian Reservation in the latter 1850s, first page of letter of unknown length begins, "Henley had also appointed… Read more about this item Item Price
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PROJECTILES DE CAMPAGNE DE SIEGE ET DE PLACE, FUSEES
by Emmanuel Vallier (E. Vallier, Frédéric Marie Emmanuel Vallier), signed association copy with signature also of James Monroe Ingalls, Father of U. S. Army Ballistics
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- 1897
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- Hardcover, rebound with board covers
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[1897 FATHER OF BALLISTICS J. M. INGALLS CIVIL WAR US ARMY SIGNATURE] PROJECTILES DE CAMPAGNE DE SIEGE ET DE PLACE, FUSEES par E. Vallier, Chef d'escadron d'Artillerie, Correspondant de l'Institut, published by Gauthier-Vallers et Fils, Paris, undated (but 1897, WorldCat/OCLC record), text in French, quarter-leather marbled board cover (loss of spine), 4-3/4" x 7-1/2", 178 pages, illustrations, charts, diagrams, mathematical… Read more about this item Item Price
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TYPED LETTER SIGNED/TLS, with letterhead naming Sayers
by WILLIAM L. SAYERS, Chief Commander, U. S. Power Squadron
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- 1943
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[1943 UNITED STATES POWER SQUADRONS WWII U. S. NAVY ASSOCIATION / TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY CHIEF COMMANDER] WILLIAM L. SAYERS, Chief Commander, U. S. P. S., typed letter hand-signed/TLS, about 130 words, 8-1/2" x 11" with letterhead, Office of the Chief Commander naming Sayers, New York City address, dated January 18, 1943, with envelope addressed to recipient, "To all members… Read more about this item Item Price
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Full Particulars of the Hanging of John Taylor, the Murderer of the Buck Family — A Horrible Transaction”, reprint of article from the Jackson, Michigan
by Jackson, Michigan, Citizen newspaper
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- 1866
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- Newspaper
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[1866 LYNCHING OF AFRICAN AMERICAN JOHN TAYLOR IN MICHIGAN; CLEVELAND DAILY PLAIN DEALER NEWSPAPER] "Full Particulars of the Hanging of John Taylor, the Murderer of the Buck Family — A Horrible Transaction", reprint of article from the Jackson, Michigan, Citizen newspaper on front page of The Cleveland Daily Plain Dealer, Volume XXII, Cleveland, Tuesday Evening, September 4, 1866, Number 217,… Read more about this item Item Price
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INTERNATIONAL TOPOGRAPHICAL RAIL ROAD GUIDE Between the Atlantic Seaboard and the Missouri River, Containing A Large Map in Colors, Correct time Tables of Railroads, Comprising the Great Central, Northern and Southern Routes, Together With Descriptions of Cities, Villages and Points of Interest, Compiled From Authentic Sources
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- 1956
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[1856 RAIL ROAD GUIDE; GREAT CENTRAL ROUTE; AMERICANA; RARE] INTERNATIONAL TOPOGRAPHICAL RAIL ROAD GUIDE Between the Atlantic Seaboard and the Missouri River, Containing A Large Map in Colors, Correct time Tables of Railroads, Comprising the Great Central, Northern and Southern Routes, Together With Descriptions of Cities, Villages and Points of Interest, Compiled From Authentic Sources, Publications Office Niagara Falls, Where… Read more about this item Item Price
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TREASON IN THE UNITED STATES, Harvard law Review plus letters
by James Willard Hurst
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- 1944
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- Periodical
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[WWII TREASON CASE; JAPANESE-AMERICAN CITIZEN KAWAKITA; JAMES WILLARD HURST] HARVARD LAW REVIEW ON TREASON IN THE UNITED STATES [handwritten title on label on front cover of heavy manila binder for Harvard Law Review article disbound pages or offprints], bound in pages from three issues of Harvard Law Review with the issue's cover– (1) Volume 58, Number 2 [numbers in red… Read more about this item Item Price
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1942 DEAR ADOLF by Stephen Vincent Benet 5 radio scripts World War II home front
by Stephen Vincent Benet
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- 1942
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- Manuscript typescript
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[1942 DEAR ADOLF, 5 (of 6) RADIO SCRIPTS; STEPHEN VINCENT; COUNCIL FOR DEMOCRACY] STEPHEN VINCENT BENET, 5 (of 6) 1942 RADIO SCRIPTS FOR THE PROGRAM / SERIES "DEAR ADOLF", series of six radio letters written each week by Stephen Vincent Benet based upon actual letters written to Hitler by representative Americans and delivered over the National Broadcasting Company in cooperation… Read more about this item Item Price
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WHERE THE TALL CORN GROWS - REMEMBRANCES OF GROWING UP IN DES MOINES, IOWA
by Evelyn Miller Bruder
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- 1980
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[MIDWEST IOWA GENEALOGY REGIONAL HISTORY MEMOIR, MANUSCRIPT] WHERE THE TALL CORN GROWS - REMEMBRANCES OF GROWING UP IN DES MOINES, IOWA, by Evelyn Miller Bruder, published by author, undated but 1980s date of writing determined from dates in the manuscript, 108-page typed manuscript/not original typing but run off on teleprinter double-spaced on one side of 8-1/2" x 11" pages in… Read more about this item Item Price
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1948 TRUMAN DEWEY ELECTION 2 letters "Dewey will win of course"
by Champlain College student
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- 1948
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- Manuscript letter
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[TRUMAN DEFEATS DEWEY; POLITICAL MEMORABILIA] TWO 1948 LETTERS from a Champlain College student Chris (male) to a Wheaton College woman Ruth with references to the Truman upset of Dewey in the 1948 presidential election, the first letter is written on the day of the election; (1) Nov. 2, 1948, "It seems rather odd to see you so enthused about Dewey.… Read more about this item Item Price
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HANDWRITTEN/MANUSCRIPT LETTER ON WARTIME INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING/TRADE
by William Stevens
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- 1813
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- Manuscript letter
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[WAR OF 1812, LETTER DATED 1813; US TRADE MEASURES/LAWS; HANDWRITTEN BUSINESS/COMMERCIAL LETTER NEW YORK TO HAVANA; POSTAL/STAMP HISTORY] HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT LETTER SIGNED/ALS FROM NEW YORK CITY MERCHANT WILLIAM STEVENS TO DOCTOR WILLIAM FROST IN HAVANA, CUBA, dated New York, 4th March 1813, 8" x 10"/about 375 words, in the lower part of the letter after telling Frost a shipment of… Read more about this item Item Price
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CONNECTICUT STATE INFANTRY/MILITIA ORDERS, 2 on one sheet, handwritten manuscript
by Colonel Curtis B. Bishop, and Captain Rufis Pierpont
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- 1843
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[1843 CONNECTICUT STATE INFANTRY/MILITIA ORDERS, 2 on one sheet, handwritten manuscript] TWO 1843 CONNECTICUT STATE INFANTRY/MILITIA ORDERS ON BOTH SIDES OF A PAGE, (1) 10th Regiment order by Colonel Curtis B. Bishop, Head Quarters [sic], North Madison [CT], August 31, 1843, "muster for inspection, review and exercise at the Hotel of George Cook in Wallingford [CT]…5th day of October…[officers] to… Read more about this item Item Price
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CITIZENS’ MILITARY TRAINING CAMP, Camp Devens, Mass., 1923
by Camp Devens, Mass.
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- first edition
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- 1923
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- Softcover
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CITIZENS' MILITARY TRAINING CAMP, Camp Devens, Mass., 1923, no author, published by Camp Devens, Mass., 1923, softcover/paper wraps, 9" x 12-1/2", 40 pages, photographs including frontispiece photo of General John J. Pershing, commanding officers, and military units, illustrations, lists of names; CONDITION: very good-condition, light edgewear to cover including 3 small chips, light transparent dampstaining in margins of most pages,… Read more about this item Item Price
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