Women's Education Movement. Burlington Female Seminary Catalog, 1850-1851. Decorative cover states it was founded in 1835. An early owner "Lizzie Lathrop” has signed her name on the top right comer of the cover. Perhaps a new student of the school, as her name is not listed among the pupils. The.....
Autograph Letter Signed from Walter Leaf, to Elizabeth Malleson. 1876. On stationary from "The London Society for the Extension of University Teaching. Mansion House, London, E. C." with the date written "19 February/76" on the dotted line. In the letter Leaf asks Malleson to list her achievements and involvements in.....
Early Women Education. ALS, n.d., but late 1700s to early 1800s Sending Miss Isabella Berkeley to a teacher. Autograph Letter Signed 3 pages folded on a single large sheet with the 4th side serving as the address panel. To “Dear Madam.” From “E.” Identified as Margravine of Anspach. She writes in.....
[Album] [Women Education] Very large book filled with handwritten memories, 35 photos, 18 large illustrations, and mementos from a girl student in St. Louis, Missouri as she graduates elementary school in 1925, proceeds through high school, and begins studies at the University of Missouri. 77 handwritten inscriptions and autographs from.....
[Early Women Education] ALS, Jn Howard. Preston. Nov. 29, 1823. To his daughter Sarah (“My Dear Child.”) 3 pages Autograph Letter Signed folded from a large sheet, with the 4th page showing the original stampless address panel. Usual holes where original wax seal was torn off. She writes in her hand.....
[19th c. Women Education] Autograph letter signed by student Sarah Hooker at Wheaton Female Seminary in Norton, MA. Dated Dec. 24, 1844. Four pages folded from a single extra large sheet with original wax seal still attached. Letter addressed to her mother in Falmouth, MA. Place identified as “Norton Seminary.....
[19th c. Women’s Education] Autograph Letter Signed by a mother to a her daughter at Ipswich Female Seminary, MA.1866: 4 pages folded from a single sheet. 8 x 5 in. Original mailing envelope with stamp and address. She writes on the girl’s academic studies as well as the regulations with.....
[[19th c. Women Education]] Autograph Letter Signed from Student at Augusta Female Seminary in Staunton, VA, 1853. Letter from a female student to her father. 2 pages, 8 x 6.5 in. Dated “Mar 2nd 1852”. Comes with original mailing envelope. Envelope has blue seal from “Augusta Female Seminary” on rear.....
[19th c. Women’s Education] Autograph Letter Signed by student at Young Ladies' Institute in Granville, Ohio. 3 pages on folded sheet. 7 x 4.5 in. Dated “Tuesday 4th, 1873.” With Original mailing envelope with return address of the Institute printed, and original postal stamp on envelope “Mar 3”. A young.....
[19th c. Women’s Education] Autograph Letter Signed by student at Western Female Seminary in Oxford, OH. Dated "Oct. 19th 1879". Four pages folded from a single sheet. 8 x 5 in. Student “Kate” writes to her mother about student life and the recent gubernatorial elections and upcoming presidential elections; this.....
Small archive of 4 Autograph Letters by a student from Moravian Seminary in Bethlehem, PA. Dated 1872 to 1874. All letter from student Elizabeth “Lizzie” Rickster to her friend Dora Campbell of York, PA. Each letter is 4 pages, 7 ¼ x 4 ¾ in. Each letter comes with original.....
[19th c. Women's Education] Archive consist of 4 Autograph Letters and 1 Autograph Note by a girl student at Chowan Baptist Female Institute in Murfreesboro, NC. 1878. The 4 handwritten letters are addressed from Josephine Somers to her younger brother “Allie” in Matthews County, VA. The letters are dated Jan.....
Emily Hodgson. Women’s education and suffrage activist. Autograph Letter Signed by Hodgson on December 31, 1863. 14-page letter on from the seminary days of author Emily Hodgson, profiled by close friends and suffragists Frances Willard and Mary Livermore in A Woman of the Century (1893). 8 x 5 inches. 14.....
[19th c. Women Education] Two-Way Autograph Letter Signed on 2 pages, between the head of Bethlehem Female Seminary and the guardian of one student. 10 x 7 ¾ in. Dated April 12, 1813 and April 22, 1813. The original letter is from the Guardian of Eliza Climer, student at Bethlehem.....
[19th c. Women’s Education] Autograph Letter Signed from female student, dated May 25, 1854. 4 pages, folded from single sheet. 6.5 x 5.25 in. Written by student Eloise Hemstreet to her parents. She writes about her school, which she feel is one of “the best of schools and one of.....
A Beautiful Mind film Prop. A Beautiful Mind follows the amazing career of John Nash a mathematical genius. 4 Academy Award winner - including Best Picture. A large 24" x 28" CONSPIRACY TAPE PLAYER Prop used in the hallucination scenes where Nash's (RUSSELL CROWE) imagines Ed Harris and Government officials.....
Signed book: Yosemite and the Range of Light. Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" Tall (oblong). Signed in black felt tip on a specially printed bookplate affixed to the front free end page. Very Good. 116 photos . First Edition.....
Celebrated U.S. photographer known for his dramatic images of nature's beauty. Signed large coffee table book "Photographs of the Southwest", 1976 copyright, 9" x 12", "Ex Libris - From Your Friends at Deer Park High School." A selection of some of Adams' most striking images, made from 1928 to 1968.....
US Photographer. Ansel Adams' eye for stark and dramatic contrast found a fascinating study of light and shadow in the dunes at Oceano California. Typed Letter Signed on the reverse of a postcard of Adam's photo of Old Faithful, one page, 6 x 4.25, January 28, 1983. Short letter to.....
Acclaimed U.S. photographer known for his dramatic images of nature's beauty. Typed Letter Signed on the reverse of a postcard of Adam's beautiful photograph of the Pacific Ocean at Big Sur, one page, 6 x 4", July 28, 1981. Short letter to a collector. In part, 'I do not have.....
Addams, Jane. Autograph letter signed on letterhead of her summer home Baymeath in Bar Harbor, Maine. Sept 22 [n.y]. Founder of the social work profession Jane Addams writes to a friend to tell her that she will not be able to come to a speaking engagement in Albany, as she.....
Jane Addams became the second female Nobel Peace laureate and the first American woman to win a Nobel in 1931. Signed photo, 1935. Sepia tone. 8”x10”.In this 1924 photo, Jane Addams sits for a portrait in Chicago. Founder of the social work profession, Jane Addams was honored for her domestic.....
Pioneering social reformer, TLS, 1 page typed letter signed by Jane Addams on Hull House letterhead, dated May 2, 1912. Jane Addams writes to Mrs. Blair of Hillsdale, Michigan: “I do not happen to know of any-one just at present who could fill the vacancy you have outlined, but have.....
Jane Addams. “Twenty Years at Hull House.” New York: Macmillan and Company, 1910. First edition. Inscribed and signed byJane Addams. on the front end page. Maroon cloth cover with gilt detail and a color plate image of Hull House, gilt spine. Wear and small losses to image on front cover.....
COMSTOCK, ANNA BOTSFORD. Typed letter signed, one page, 8" x 10 1/2", on printed letterhead of The Ledge, Roberts Place, Cornell Heights, Ithaca, N.Y., 1 October 1920. To "Dear Friend", apparently replying to questions about a proposed curriculum (see below): "I was delighted to ... know that your your wonderful.....