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Authors, American -- Autographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Lyman Abbott autograph, 1897

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233283131], Folder: 5-6
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed note stating: "Yours Respectfully, Lyman Abbott, June 1897."

Dates: 1897

Note and portrait, 1861

 Item — Box 9: [Barcode: 31197233283214], Folder: 25-26
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed note, dated 22 June 1861, and addressed to "Dear Sir." Butler writes, "In reply to your request for my autograph I submit myself." Also included is a portrait of Butler clipped from a magazine or book.

Dates: 1861

Note and portrait, 1861

 Item — Box 9: [Barcode: 31197233283214], Folder: 25-26
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed note, dated 22 June 1861, and addressed to "Dear Sir." Butler writes, "In reply to your request for my autograph I submit myself." Also included is a portrait of Butler clipped from a magazine or book.

Dates: 1861

Poem fragment, 1601

 Item — Box 8: [Barcode: 31197233283206], Folder: 35-36
Identifier: Vault MSS 2
Scope and Contents

Handwritten copy of an excerpt from a poem. The item was copied by William Hand Browne, an American author, who also signed the manuscript.

Dates: 1601

Prominent Americans autograph collection

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233282786]
Identifier: Vault MSS 28
Scope and Contents

Autographs and short sayings written by prominent American journalists, authors, and politicians primarily in the 1850s.

Dates: 1850-1859