Maria F. Trapp Von Trapp Family Singers Watercolor

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1960: item #723985

Abstract watercolor mountain scape by Maria F. Trapp of Stowe, Vermont. Maria, born 1914, is one of two surviving members of the Legendary Von Trapp Family Singers, of "Sound of Music" Fame. Piece is in fair condition, with a degree of foxing evident in the lower right corner, unfortunately the signature area, with signature in graphite. Dates circa 1960. Sight Measures 5 and 1/2" H X 6 and 1/2" W. Within its period gray painted wood frame, matted and behind glass. Frame measurement 12 and... Click for details

"Wild Bill" Elliott Inscribed Photograph, ca. 1950

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1960: item #685426

Some light wear and creasing in the margins and corners, with a few tears entering slightly into the photograph. Measures 8" x 10."

Tex Ritter Inscribed Photograph, Dated 1947

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1960: item #685424

Some light wear and creasing in the margins and corners, but very good condition overall. Measures 10" x 8."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Signature on Paper

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1900: item #685410

Paper measures 2" x 3 1/4."

King Louis XIV Document, Signed and Dated 1683

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1700: item #685406

The letter is toned with some light foxing stains and tears along the margins. There is one 3" tear that has been taped. The page measures 12" x 8 1/2."

THOMAS A EDISON AUTOGRAPH LETTERHEAD LABORATORY

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1930: item #672428
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This is a original autographed letter by Thomas Edison on his laboratory letterhead. It is in good condition with usual folding and some toning from other paper when it was in a file.There is one small spot below the word received. The signature is bold and clear.

Marian Anderson Opera Singer signed letter

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1970: item #642055
B1635

This letter signed by Marian Anderson, a major figure in African American history, shows her strong connection to Philadelphia. Anderson was an invited guest at the 4th of July program at the Anthony DiSilvestro Recreation Center and, this letter is addressed to Mrs. Mary DiSilvestro, wife of then Pennsylvania State Senator Anthony DiSilvestro, thanking her for sending pictures taken at the event. Mrs. DiSilvestro, an active member of the Philadelphia Human Relations Commission, and her husb... Click for details

Adelina Patti Letter Signed + Framed Opera Singer

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1900: item #629917
B1531

A great piece of history with a framed signed letter from Adelina Patti while staying at The Windsor, New York City to a friend in Long Branch dated 1887. In addition for the framing of the letter, a small oval portrait of the diva had been included for recognition. Adelina Patti Nicolini was a famous soprano singer of the 19th century. She song for President Lincoln and many other famous patrons of the Arts of the period. She became extremely wealthy through her singing and marriages. Her fa... Click for details

Antique American Indenture Document/1791

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1800: item #532849
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Here's a great little piece of New York State History.A Indenture dated 1791 from Dutchess County New York transferring land from one party to another.It also Mentions Vermont.The names on the document are Uriah Field,Joshua Underhill-Witnesses.Solomon and Phebe Barton buyers and the seller Jeremiah Shearman(a Quaker and part of the New York Militia from February,19 1755) both formally of the great nine partner's of the county of Dutchess in the state of New York..Dimensions are"25 x "21 Framed.... Click for details

Elvis Presley Signed Photo Card With 14 Extra Cards

Traditional Collectibles: Ephemera: Autographs: Historical Pre 1960: item #443182

Signed "Best of Luck, Elvis Presley" Photo Card. Fourteen Unsigned 1956 Collector Cards Included.