20th Century Manuscripts

1933 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TRAVEL JOURNAL DETAILING A DEPRESSION ERA CANOE TRIP FROM MONTREAL TO NEW YORK CITY AND BACK - BONUS FEATURE: CANADIAN BOY MEETS AMERICAN GIRL - MARRIAGE ENSUES!

1936 - 1940 MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF ONE ALLENTOWN TEENAGER'S PERSONAL HISTORY OF ENLISTMENT THROUGH HIS HONORABLE DISCHARGE - INCLUDES HIS PRIZED AUTOGRAPHS OF WORLD SERIES NEW YORK YANKEES HEFFNER AND RUFFING

1936 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A YOUNG BOY IN DEPRESSION ERA SUPERIOR WISCONSIN

1935 - 1939 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A HARD WORKING RANCHER, FARMER AND PLUMBING CONTRACTOR

1933 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SMART CHARMING ALL-AMERICAN COLLEGE BOY IN OHIO

1937-1941 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF AN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE MIDDLE AGED WATERVILLE MAINE MAN

1934 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A SMART CHARMING AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL 'GIRL NEXT DOOR' DURING THE DEPRESSION ERA

1932-1933 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A CHARMING INTELLIGENT COOKIE SELLER TRYING TO MAKE IT THROUGH DURING THE DEPRESSION

1934 BOLDLY SIGNED TORONTO MASSEY HALL CONCERT PROGRAM

1933 - 1944 NATIONAL SOCIALIST PARTY OF GERMANY [NAZI] PERSONAL MEMBERSHIP AND DUES BOOK - MITGLIEDSBUCH Nr. 1495063

1938 - 1942 HANDWRITTEN 5 -YEAR MANUSCRIPT DIARY - SUPERB HOMEFRONT DIARY BY A DEPRESSION ERA YOUNG INDIANA BOY WHO TURNS INTO A WAR WISE YOUNG MAN

1934 - 1941 ARCHIVE OF FOURTEEN [14] HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT LETTERS BY FAMED EQUESTRIAN AND EXPERT AUTHOR OF EQUESTRIAN BOOKS

1935 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF AN AMERICAN SOLDIER SERVING IN THE PHILIPPINES

1937 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT BY OWEN RUTTER - THE ATLANTIC CROSSED BY STEAM

1936 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF BRITISH MANDATED PALESTINE BRILLIANTLY WRITTEN BY A 16-17 YR. OLD BRITISH GIRL - HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT WITNESS TO THE FIRST ARAB INTIFADA - PALESTINIAN UPRISING, TERRORISM AND STRIKE

1934 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT INSTRUCTION MANUAL IN THE ART OF FENCING USING THE FOIL, SABRE AND EPEE

1937 SIGNED WHO'S WHO OF AMERICA PRE PUBLICATION PROOF SHEET FOR FAMED VOLCANOLOGIST WITH 'TART' COMMENT

1936 + 1937 Handwritten Manuscript Diaries of Addie B. Currier of Boltonville Vermont

1926 Original Handwritten Diary of a Young Norfolk Man Who Provides an Entertaining Glimpse of Post-WWI Life, Mildly Inconvenienced by the United Kingdom General Strike and Scandalized by Local Theatre

1924 to 1925 Original Handwritten Diary of a New York Flapper in the Roaring Twenties Spending Her Nights At Theaters, Restaurants, and Clubs around the City

1928 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY THE WIFE OF A NOTED BOSTON SURGEON DETAILING A LIFE OF CULTURE AND WEALTH

1929 Handwritten Diary of an Elderly, Depression-Era Woman of Some Means Living in Poughkeepsie, NY

1929 Original Manuscript Diary of a Retired Buffalo New York Engineer At the Onset of the Great Depression

1925-1926 Letters from a Globetrotter, Volume 1, Written for Members of the Round-The-World Society: Real Letters with Stamps, Postmarks, and Cancels

1925-1926 Letters from a Globetrotter, Volume 2, Written for Members of the Round-the-World Society: Real Letters with Stamps, Postmarks, and Cancels

1925 Work Journal of a Massachusetts Railroad Laborer During the Heyday of Railroad Construction

1930s ORIGINAL UNUSUAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY A YOUNG BOY ON THE BRINK OF TEENAGE YEARS AND HIS SLIGHTLY OLDER SISTER WHOSE LIFE WOULD BE COMPLETE IF SHE COULD JUST MARRY BOTH TWINS

1929 SUPER, ORIGINAL DEPRESSION ERA MANUSCRIPT DIARY AND JOURNAL HANDWRITTEN BY A RENOWNED JURIST, EARLY ENVIRONMENTALIST AND ACTIVE WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONIST

1930 ORIGINAL, SIGNIFICANT NEBRASKA MANUSCRIPT DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY AN AGED HISTORIAN, BUFFALO HUNTER, GENEALOGIST AND WATER RIGHTS ACTIVIST IN WASHINGTON DC TO FIGHT ONE OF HIS FINAL BATTLES

1923 UNUSUAL, ORIGINAL SPANISH LANGUAGE TRAVEL DIARY DETAILING A PAIR OF FRIENDS DRIVING A MODEL T FORD FROM ST. LOUIS TO COLUMIBIA MISSOURI

1931 SUPER, ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY HAND WRITTEN BY A COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE STUDENT, ONE DAY Ph.D, PIONEER AND PATENT HOLDER, LINGUIST, PLAYWRIGHT AND BELOVED PATRON OF THE BRONX HISTORICAL SOCIETY

1931 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY A DELIGHTFUL, INTELLIGENT ALL AMERICAN GIRL NEXT DOOR DETAILING A BUSY LIFE AND HER PLANS FOR THE FUTURE

1930s SUPER, ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT SHIP'S LOG DETAILING THE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF ONE OF AMERICA'S FOREMOST YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAMS

1928 ORIGINAL FAMILY TRIP DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY A YOUNG WOMAN DESCRIBING AN IDYLLIC TIME OF FUN, FRIENDS AND FROLICKING FROM NEW YORK TO SCOTLAND

1931 - 1935 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY A YOUNG ILLINOIS WOMAN, GRAND DAUGHTER OF AMERICA'S MOST PROMINENT ARCHITECT AND AFFLUENT MEMBER OF CHICAGO'S CULTURAL AND BUSINESS ELITE UNAFFECTED BY THE GRINDING YEARS OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION

1930s ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT HISTORY OF NATIVE INDIANS OF THE SOUTH EASTERN USA WRITTEN BY A NOTED HISTORIAN AND JURIST OF OKLAHOMA

1929 UNUSUAL ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY HAND WRITTEN BY A DESTITUTE, PERHAPS DELUSIONAL, STRUGGLING TO SURVIVE, LIVING ROUGH SOUTH DAKOTA MAN, HIS MOTHER AND A HORSE NAMED GOLDY

1928 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY DETAILING AN ENGLISHMAN'S TRIP TO ARGENTINA TOURING RANCHES AND THE INTERIOR THEN BACK TO ENGLAND VIA SENEGAL

1932 SUPER, SIGNIFICANT ORIGINAL TYPED MANUSCRIPT LOG BOOK DETAILING AN EARLY AVIATION EVENT OF STUNNING ACHIEVEMENT IN AN OPEN AIR BI-PLANE BY AN EARLY AVIATION PIONEER AND GREAT FRIEND OF CHARLES LINDBERGH

1930s ORIGINAL, SIGNIFICANT HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT BOOK DEALING WITH THE ART AND CRAFT OF BOOKBINDING