Department of the Interior United States Geological Survey: Washington, 1883. The cover is worn and held together by tape; all pages including maps are present. The edges are ragged, but the maps are in very good condition. Atlas measures 21 1/4" x 17."
Cowperthwait, DeSilver & Butler: "A New Map of the United States of America" by J. H. Young, 1850. The map is in excellent condition except for a small circular stain on the top border. Map measures 17" x 27."
E. E. Huntley sketched Pavarotti as he prepared for a concert on Febuary 22, 1992. Pavarotti acknowledged "Brava, Brava Complimenta" and autographed "Luciano Pavarotti 92." on one of the sketches. The sketches measure 7 1/4" tall and are priced as a lot.
Lodge was a Republican United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1893-1924. The letter is on United States Senate letterhead, and is 10 1/2" tall. Also included is a clipped signature from his son, H. C. Lodge Jr.
Tully was Secretary to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during World War II. The letter is on The White House Washington letterhead and dated June 25, 1942. The sheet measures 9 1/4" tall.
One of the finest American portrait painters of the 19th Century, pupil of Gilbert Stuart in Boston (1807) and Benjamin West in London (1809). After 1810, he worked primarily in Philadelphia. Carte de Visite Photograph by Gutekunst of Philadelphia. Signed "Thos Sully" above the Gutekunst Stamp. 4" tall.
Clyde W. Tombaugh, discoverer of Pluto, is a famous scientist, astronomer and discoverer who founded the Astronomy Department at New Mexico State University. He is a founding member of the team that developed the White Sands Missle Range, and cleared the way for space launchesby checking that the skyward routes were space debris free. He also discovered and identified two comets and other formations including "The Tombaugh Star," and unusual repeating exploding Nova, six star clusters, ...click for details