Auburn, NY: 1830. 2 pages (front and back), 9.75 x 8 inches, addressed on the back of an accompanying blank page, Auburn, New York, August 2, 1830. Written by the tenth Governor of New York to John A. Dix, who distinguished himself as a Union Major General in the Civil War and later became New York's Governor himself, in part: "...I have some applicants who have been long in the field on this & other occasions...I do not know but..... More

New York: Majestic Records, 1945. An album of four 78 rpm records titled "James J. Walker presents The Alfred E. Smith Memorial Album." Four different recording artists -- Danny O'Neil, Kay Armen, the Five De Marco Sisters, and Ray Bloch, His Orchestra and Chorus -- perform 13 song selections, including "Give My Regards to Broadway," "The Band Played On," and "The Sidewalks of New York." 10.5 x 12 inches, gilt-stamped green boards (edge-worn). New York: Majestic Records, circa 1945. Very..... More

New York: 1914. 1 page on "General Electric Company" letterhead, 10.5 x 8 inches, New York, October 30, 1914. Written by the counsel and later Chairman of the Board of General Electric to a newspaper editor, undermining the campaign of Seth Low, the first mayor of Greater New York City, in part: "...Confidentially Mr. Pratt [of Pratt Institute] has expresses the view that although Mr. Low is a highly successful teacher of history, he has some doubt about his qualification..... More