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Martin Waltham Bates letter to Joseph Boyd
Autograph letter from Delaware Senator, Martin Waltham Bates, to Joseph Boyd, complying with his request for an autograph on January 30, 1858.
William Cullen Bryant letter
Nellie Farren, Book of tastes : autograph manuscript
Autograph book of questionnaires completed by theatrical celebrities and others, collected by the music hall star and actress, Ellen "Nellie" Farren. Participants include Tom Hood, J. R. Planche, Lord Lytton (referring to his son, Owen Meredith), F. C. Burnand, and Clement Scott.
Autograph Abraham Lincoln documents from the Lincoln Collection at the University of Delaware
Documents in the University of Delaware’s Lincoln Collection that contain Abraham Lincoln’s original signature or other autograph writing, including rare signed copy of “A Resolution,” submitting the Thirteenth Amendment to the States. Part of a much larger collection of Lincolniana that came to the University from the Lincoln Club of Delaware in 1972.
Charles Mast collection of film and performing arts programs, publications, and ephemera
The Charles Mast collection of film and performing arts programs, publications, and ephemera offers rich visual and informational resources relating to the history of film and theater and also documents live performance events in greater Delaware area for over six decades. The collection comprises 6.5 linear feet of materials, spanning the dates between 1940 and 2013, and includes books, theater programs, concert programs, lobby cards, posters, ticket stubs, and ephemera.
Official correspondence and military letters of Virginia Colony Lt. Governor Robert Dinwiddie
The “Official Correspondence and Military Letters of Virginia Colony Lieutenant Governor Robert Dinwiddie, 1754–1756,” were collected here in two bound volumes of holograph copies, originally transcribed in 1820 for nineteenth century American collector and archivist Jared Sparks.
Letters from William Buell Sprague
Sent by American clergyman, biographer, and autograph collector William Buell Sprague between 1836 and 1874, these letters document both Sprague's writing of Annals of the American Pulpit and his efforts at collecting autographs.