Eberstadt, Edward, 1883-1958
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Eberstadt & Sons records
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-2698
Abstract:
The records document the business activity of Edward Eberstadt and include records from three of his firms: Hudson Book Company, Edward Eberstadt, and Edward Eberstadt & Sons. While some material dates to Eberstadt's early years in business, most of the collection documents Eberstadt's business relationship with William Robertson Coe (Eberstadt was Coe's agent), and the formation of the Coe Collection of Western Americana. Records include financial records, acquisition records,...
Dates:
1910-2018
Thomas W. Streeter collection of Hudson Book Company, Edward Eberstadt, and Edward Eberstadt & Sons catalogs
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-2588
Abstract:
Collection consists of Thomas W. Streeter's annotated copies of sale and exhibition catalogs issued by New York City rare book dealer Edward Eberstadt (1883-1958) and his sons, Lindley and Charles, during their careers as antiquarian booksellers. The collection includes more than 90 catalogs, announcements, and sales lists issued by three businesses-- the Hudson Book Company, Edward Eberstadt, and Edward Eberstadt & Sons-- between 1929 and 1965.
Dates:
1929-1965
J. S. Holliday research collection on the William Swain family
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-2408
Abstract:
J.S. Holliday's collection relating to the Swain family acquired while doing research for his book The World Rushed In. The collection includes 27 letters from Sabrina and George to William, dated April 15, 1849 to September 8, 1850. Also included are "A Forty Niner," William's dictated recollections, and his will, made out before leaving for California. Other family papers include William's father Isaac's account books, letters of family members and neighbors, and a daguerreotype and cased...
Dates:
1799-1980
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- Account books 1
- Acquisition of manuscripts -- United States 1
- Americana -- Bibliography -- Catalogs 1
- Antiquarian booksellers 1
- Antiquarian booksellers -- United States 1
- Bibliographers, American 1
- Book auctions -- United States 1
- Book collecting -- United States 1
- Book collectors -- United States 1
- Book industries and trade -- United States 1
- Books -- Prices 1
- Booksellers and bookselling -- United States 1
- Booksellers' catalogs -- New York (State) -- New York 1
- Bookstores -- United States 1
- California -- Gold discoveries 1
- California -- History -- 1846-1850 1
- Cataloging of manuscripts -- United States 1
- Daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
- Libraries and booksellers -- United States 1
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