Autograph letter signed from John P. Woodbury, Boston, to William E. Tefft, New York [manuscript], 1899 November 29.

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Autograph letter signed from John P. Woodbury, Boston, to William E. Tefft, New York [manuscript], 1899 November 29.

Woodbury writes that he has a complete collection of the bookplates made by S. Hollyer. He asks Tefft to send him a copy of his plate made by Hollyer in exchange for his own enclosed (no longer with item). On letterhead from 348 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston. With accompanying envelope addressed to Tefft at 22 East 64th St., New York City. Also with a bookplate of John Page Woodbury dated 1894 and two tickets to Sousa's (possibly John Philip Sousa's) concert at Manhattan Beach, dated July 19.

1 leaf ; 21 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7575685

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919

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Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932

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John Philip Sousa (November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches. He is known as "The March King" or the "American March King", to distinguish him from his British counterpart Kenneth J. Alford who is also known as "The March King". Among his best-known marches are "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (National March of the United States of America), "Semper Fidelis" (official march of the United States...

Woodbury, John Page, 1827-1910

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Tefft, William E. (William Erastus), 1841-1903

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