• quarto, one page, in very good clean condition. “Have you had a breathing spell to send me some notes of introduction – and some names? Don’t you want me to do something for you in the…
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  • Account book of Wareham Harry Olcott for “Budget for May 1, 1922 thru Jan’y 31, 1923,” “Cost of Living House Expenses,” for 1923, “Annual Cost of Living” 1922-1924; “Personal Budget for Feb 1 1924 to Jan 31, 1925,” etc., 72 pp.,…
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  • quarto, 91 typed and manuscript pages, plus blanks, bound in original ½ leather and cloth boards, front board stamped: “Providence Improvement Association.” Very good condition.
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  • 3 volumes as follows: Diary for 1917, 12mo, bound in red cloth, 30 manuscript pp. of diary entries, dated 1 January 1917 to 16 March 1917, and 2 September to 31 December 1917, plus an additional 8 manuscript pp. memorandum, 12 pp. cash…
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  • Community Book Shop, Chicago. July 31, 1950. Addressed to “Faculty Member” of the University of Chicago. Edgeworn. Warning that “a gang of hoodlums” were terrorizing Blacks and Jews on East 55th Street in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago:
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  • 293 letters, 573 pp, (76 retained mailing envelopes), dated 4 May 1848 to 27 December 1954; bulk of letters date from 1910s to 1950s; with 3 manuscript journals (1904; 1909-1911; and 1943), a newspaper clipping scrapbook, an estate ledger, and a pedigree…
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  • quarto, 112 pages, plus blanks, bound in contemporary cloth backed boards, and muslin spine, some minor shelf wear and rubbing, entries in good, legible condition.
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