20th Century Manuscripts

1909-1916 Charming French Diary of a Religious, Romantic Young Woman in Quebec’s Eastern Townships

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1943-1944 Diary of a Drafted Seabees Serviceman from Pennsylvania Who Served in Port Hueneme and Fiji While Recording Daily Routines and Significant Moments of War

1943-47 Diary of a Camrose, Alberta Student, Labourer and Film Buff Discussing Work, Life, the War, and Many, Many Movies

1929 Teen Girl’s Handwritten Account of an Epic Family Road Trip from Texas through the Northern States, Washington, DC and Ontario, Canada

1896-1907 Manuscript Diaries of a Dedicated Farmer Spending His Golden Years Tending to His Land and Animals in Rural New York

1913 Diary of a Chatty, Widowed New York Grandma Enjoying Old Age While Giving All She’s Got to her Children and Grandchildren

1900-1901 Diary of a Young, Single and Social Illinois Woman Finding Joy in the Mundane

1929-1933 Heartrending Journal of a Pennsylvania Woman Suffering the Impacts of a Failed Marriage During The Great Depression

HAND-DRAWN AND AUTOGRAPHED ORIGINAL ART CHRISTMAS CARD BY FAMED CARTOONIST, CARICATURIST WHO FLED GERMANY AFTER ANGERING HITLER

HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER BY WINIFRED HOLT MATHER FOUNDER OF THE NEW YORK ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND

HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT HISTORICAL RETELLING OF THE 'INVASION BARBARES'- THE INVASION OF THE BARBARIANS IN A BEAUTIFUL CALLIGRAPHIC HAND

I, ANNETTE VALLON - WILLIAM WORDSWORTH'S MISTRESS AND THE MOTHER OF HIS ILLEGITIMATE DAUGHTER

JOHN UPDIKE'S PERSONAL COPIES WITH OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE ON TWO [2] FINE UNCORRECTED PROOF COPIES: LIKE LIFE AND HOUSE

LARGE 225+ 1913-1931 ARCHIVE OF HANDWRITTEN CERTIFICATES OF APPLICATION TO THE DAUGHTERS OF THE UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR ASSOCIATION [DUVCW]

LATE 1800s TO EARLY 1930s SCRAPBOOK HONORING FAMED COMPOSERS AND TALENTED MUSICIANS: EDWARD MCDOWELL, WILLIAM MASON, JOSEF HOFFMAN AND TERESA CARRENO

MASSIVE 1898 - 1907 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TEN YEAR DIARY OF IMPORTANT ATTORNEY AND CITIZEN OF SCRANTON PA

Original Handwritten 1969 to 1970 Diary Capturing Life in the American South As One Woman Fills Her Days with Social Visits and Watches the Moon Landing on Television

ORIGINAL TYPED MANUSCRIPT - WHAT I BELIEVE - WITH LATER REVISIONS AND FORWARD BY EDITOR L.W. ROBINSON

THE 1938, 1939 AND 1953 HAND WRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARIES OF JENNIE C. RANSOM ENOSBURG VERMONT

THE 1944 - 1949 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF MARY REDMAYNE A YOUNG BRITISH GIRL OF ASHTON ON RIBBLE SEES CHURCHILL

THE NAIVE AND SENTIMENTAL LOVER

USA PATENTS: EARLY ARCHIVE OF 450+ AERONAUTICS AND AVIATION PATENTS INCLUDING A 1909 WRIGHT BROTHERS PATENT

1856-1931 Outstanding Archive of Diaries and Mementos, Following Three Generations of the Notable Robinson Family of Peterborough and Haileybury, Ontario

1870 - 1900 ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT LETTERS FROM ONE SEAMAN TO A FRIEND, CAPTAIN AND CONFIDANT DETAILING HIS LIFE AT VARIOUS POINTS INCLUDING A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE FLORA, FAUNA AND CUSTOMS OF THE SAMOAN ISLANDS

1928 to 1962 Archive of Diaries of a White Collar London Man Who is a Member of the Ancient Order of Foresters

1930 Photograph Album and Extensive Handwritten Commentary of the Spear Family’s Incredible Road Trip Across the United States of America and Niagara Falls, Canada

1916 In-Depth Legal Notes by Harvard Law Student and Practicing Massachusetts Lawyer

1920s Notes of Evangelical Christian Minister Attending Lectures by Religious Scholars Across America

1905 Composition Book of a Descendant of Oregon’s Nahum King, Detailing Experiences at the Lewis and Clark Fair, Great California Earthquake

1920s Emory University Handwritten Catalog of Birds of North America in Ornithologist Shorthand

1929 Handwritten Note to French Government Official

1967 Postcard with Cancelled Supai, United States Post Office Stamp

1930 Polite French Correspondence Expressing the Norms of Social Interactions

1924 Woman’s Formal Legal Request for Divorce from Husband, Including Details of Challenges in the Marriage

1921 Handwritten Thank You Note from Art Critic and Curator, Henry Lapauze

1960 Letter from French Legal Giant Pierre Marcilhacy to Parisian Lawyer and Author, Yves-Frederic Jaffre

1949 Letter from Louisiana US Congressman About the Fair Labor Standards Act

1945 US Military Furlough Order from the 327th Infantry Regiment

1939 French Liaison Mission Orders to British Troops Including Mandatory Masking