Autographs
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Harry H. Ensign autograph collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 1228
Abstract:
Miscellaneous autographs and letters of American political and cultural figures, among them John and John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Jefferson Davis, Horace Greeley, and Lydia Sigourney. Also included are eleven letters to James F. Babcock, editor of the New Haven Weekly Palladium, on politics (1840-1866) and seven letters (1866-1872) to R. P. Cowles in New Haven from prospective lecturers.
Dates:
1818-1880
Whitelaw Reid papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1458
Abstract:
The papers consist of nine volumes of autographed letters written by prominent American, British, and French political, financial, literary, and cultural figures. The majority of letters are addressed to Whitelaw Reid or Elizabeth Mills Reid, and date from Reid's service as ambassador to Great Britain. Letters of introduction, acknowledgements of gifts and invitations, congratulatory messages, and letters of condolence comprise the bulk of the letters. The volumes also include letters...
Dates:
1865-1923
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Whitelaw Reid papers
William Gilman Thompson autograph collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 484
Abstract:
Collection of autograph letters and photographs accumulated by Thompson, a physician.
Dates:
1771-1924