Autograph collection, 1832-1987.

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Autograph collection, 1832-1987.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155538997

Autographs of United States presidents, New York state governors, other politicians, P.T. Barnum, Sarah Bernhardt, Mrs. Harriet Greenough (Civil War spy), and other historical figures.

48 items.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6881711

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Ossining Historical Society (Ossining, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Ossining, N.Y. and vicinity. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155541668 ...

Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891

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Phineas Taylor Barnum was an American showman, businessman and politician remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus (1871–2017) with James Anthony Bailey. He was also an author, publisher and philanthropist. Barnum became a small-business owner in his early twenties and founded a weekly newspaper before moving to New York City in 1834. He embarked on an entertainment career, first with a variety troupe called "Barnum's Grand Scientific and Musical The...

Greenough, Harriet.

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Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923

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Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) was a French actress. From the guide to the Sarah Bernhardt Collection, 1878-1969, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Actress, sculptor, and painter, Sarah Bernhardt was born in Paris, France. From the description of Letter, n.d. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007114 French born actress, artist, and writer. From the description of Sarah Bernhardt Collection, c...