20th Century Manuscripts

1957 US Navy Correspondence About Naval Reserve Officer’s Deficient Request

1921 Post-War Certificate of Birth Details for Parisian Serviceman

World War Two French Letter for Shipment of Military Chemicals

1898 Rare Letters About the Fate of a Hamilton Ontario Asylum Patient

1900s Letters Featuring Business and Gossip of an Ontario Lumber Firm

Rare 1899-1903 Diary and Scrapbooks by Student of Mathilde Marchesi

1925 Diary of Massachusetts Farmer Charles L. Merrick

1936-40 Manuscript Diary of a Rutland, Vermont Grandmother Who is the Wife of the Town’s Creamery Owner

Original 1960s-1970s Collection of Diaries by Doris Cuthbert Metzler of Michigan

1940s Pair of Diaries Handwritten By A Wealthy Toronto Area Woman

1914 Diary by Earle Sumner Draper, Who Coined the Term Urban Sprawl

1906 Original Travel Diary Of A Young Englishwoman Touring Europe

Handwritten 1941 Diary of a Wife and Mother in Pre-WWII California

Handwritten Depression-Era Vermont Diary by Ethel LeBer

HIGHER MAGIC - MAGIC FOR THE ARTIST - SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

Churches and Views of Stroud and Neighborhood - WITH HANDWRITTEN NOTES BY LOCAL HISTORIANS

THE HAPPY RETURN aka BEAT TO QUARTERS

c1915 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT REPORT ON THE NOTORIOUS 1914 BATTLE OF LE CATEAU HANDWRITTEN BY A BRITISH LIEUTENANT COLONEL ON ROYAL EMBOSSED LETTERSHEETS

PICTURES OF RUINED BELGIUM, VISIONS DE LA BELGIQUE DETRUITE 72 PEN AND INK SKETCHES DRAWN ON THE SPOT - With NINE [9] EPHEMERAL ITEMS INCLUDING HANDWRITTEN LETTERS, POSTCARDS AND LETTER COPIES

Ships of the Royal Navies

ORIGINAL AND HANDWRITTEN DRAMA-FILLED DIARY OF A PRIVATE IN THE ‘BATTLE OF HURTGEN FOREST’, THE LONGEST SINGLE BATTLE IN U.S. HISTORY AND ONE OF THE BLOODIEST BATTLES IN WORLD WAR TWO

FASCINATING AND INTRICATELY DETAILED ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A YOUNG INFANTRYMAN, ENDURING INTENSE TRAINING AND WORKING HIS WAY UP THE RANKS IN THE AMERICAN HOMEFRONT AT THE VERY END OF WORLD WAR ONE

c1960s LARGE ARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL TYPED AND HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT PAGES ALONGSIDE THE ORIGINAL RESEARCH THAT INSPIRED THEM BY ONE OF ENGLANDS MOST NOTED AND CONTROVERSIAL JOURNALIST, ANTHROPOLOGIST AND AUTHOR

Sensational 1895-1903 Original Handwritten Diary Collection Rich with Detail about Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Years At Groton School from the Perspective of His Closest Friend

c1900s ARCHIVE OF HANDWRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE DETAILING A PENNSYLVANIA MAN'S WAR EXPERIENCES IN SOUTH AFRICA'S BOER WAR AND WORLD WAR I

C1900s ORIGINAL GROUP of 15 HANDWRITTEN SPANISH-LANGUAGE MANUSCRIPTS of "THE PROCLAMATION of LIBERTY and the UNPARDONABLE SIN" by a REBEL SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST THEOLOGIAN and PREACHER

C1900s SUPER, ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT HOMAGE and DETAILED COMPILATION of ESSAYS, REVIEWS, PLAYBILLS, EXTRACTS and NEWSPAPER ARTICLES about the 18TH CENTURY PLAYWRIGHT and ACTOR DAVID GARRICK

c1904 THREE (3) ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN FIELD BOOKS OF THE EXTENSIVE, DETAILED AND PLANNED WORK REQUIRED TO REBUILD THE TOWN OF ABERDEEN, WASHINGTON AFTER IT HAD BURNT TO THE GROUND A YEAR EARLIER

c1905 - 1906 CHARMING ARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT LETTERS FROM NOTED AMERICAN NOVELIST TO HIS DEAR FRIEND AND THE ONE DAY WIFE OF DIPLOMAT AND INDUSTRIALIST FAY INGALLS

c1905 SUPERB, EXHAUSTIVE, ORIGINAL FOUR [4] VOLUME SET OF MANUSCRIPT BOOKS FILLED WITH SHIP'S LORE, SAILOR'S LINGO AND ALL MANNER OF SAILING WISDOM GARNERED FROM OVER 400 YEARS OF BRITISH NAVY EXPERIENCE

c1910 - 1920 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT RELIC OF EARLY POLICE WORK BEING A HANDWRITTEN MUG SHOT NOTEBOOK FILLED WITH MURDERERS, ARMED ROBBERS, KIDNAPPERS AND ESCAPED FELONS AND MUCH MORE

c1910 - 1920s ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN AND HAND DRAWN GERMAN ENGINEERING NOTEBOOK, CONTAINING DETAILED INFORMATION ON A HUGE AMOUNT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TOPICS AND REPLETE WITH DOZENS OF EXPERTLY HAND DRAWN DIAGRAMS, FIGURES, AND CHARTS

c1915 ORIGINAL GROUP OF DOCUMENTS PERTAINING TO THE MILITARY SERVICE OF A LANCE CORPORAL IN THE 5TH BATTALION OF THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE 2ND BRIGADE A.K.A "TUXFORD'S DANDIES", WHO WAS SERIOUSLY WOUNDED, AND SPENT OVER A YEAR AT...

c1915 ORIGINAL WWI BRITISH ROYAL NAVY DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY A DEDICATED VOLUNTEER RESERVE SIGNALMAN

c1915 SUPER SCRAPBOOK AND RELIC OF EARLY 2OTH CENTURY WAR MACHINES: ONE MAN'S HOMAGE TO THE MARRIAGE OF COMBUSTIBLE ENGINES AND WORLD WAR I MACHINE WARFARE INCLUDING A 4 MONTH DIARY OF A FAMOUS MOTORCYCLE RACER AND DESPATCH RIDER

c1917 ORIGINAL WORLD WAR I NOTEBOOK DETAILING THE NEVER ENDING WORK OF A SHIP'S ENGINEER

c1920s ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT NOTEBOOK OF ANATOMY NOTES HANDWRITTEN BY A YOUNG WOMAN STUDYING AT THE MIAMI UNIVERSITY AT OXFORD OHIO

c1930-40s ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT 'JUNGVOLK DIARY' FILLED WITH HITLER'S NAZI VERSION OF PRE-HISTORY AND THE BIRTH OF THE ARYAN RACE

c1930s ARCHIVE OF HANDWRITTEN AND TYPED MANUSCRIPT SPEECHES OF RENOWNED QUAKER PHYSICIAN AND CHILDREN RIGHTS ACTIVIST

c1930s FASCINATING, ORIGINAL EXHAUSTIVE HANDWRITTEN BOOK ON THE STUDIES OF AN AMERICAN OPHTHALMOLOGY STUDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, LEARNING FROM SOME OF THE GREATEST MEDICAL MINDS OF THE 20th CENTURY