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Archive of Letters From Late 19th Century Notable American Writers, Activists and Entertainers to Boston Socialite Mrs. C. D. ...
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Archive of Letters From Late 19th Century Notable American Writers, Activists and Entertainers to Boston Socialite Mrs. C. D. Homans. A collection of 6 letters signed by various late-19th Century notables to the wife of prominent Boston surgeon Dr. C. D. Homans. They are of varying sizes and date from the years 1890-1900. Includes:Writer and poet Thomas Bailey Aldrich Autograph Letter Signed "T. B. Aldrich," dated June 10, 1890.
Actress Ada Rehan Autograph Letter Signed "Ada Rehan," dated May 25, 1890.
Activist Maude B. Booth Autograph Letter Signed "Maude B. Booth," dated February 7, 1891.
Sculptor William Wetmore Story Autograph Letter Signed "W. W. Story," dated June 28, 1891.
Writer Edward Everett Hale Autograph Letter Signed "Edward E. Hale," dated January 8, 1896.
Business Man and Victim of the Titanic Disaster J. B. Thayer Autograph Letter Signed "J. B. Thayer," dated May 2, 1900.
Condition: With the usual toning and smoothed fold creases; occasional stains, chipping, small areas of loss and some closed tears and splitting in the folds, but all examples generally in very good condition.
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2024 April 5 Historical Manuscripts Signature® Auction #6285 (go to Auction Home page)
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