Ephemera

1872 Matanzas Slave-Transfer Authorization Naming Félix (African) and Mariano (Creole), a Late-Slavery Certificate Signed by José Benítez

1950–1951 Photographic Archive of Colegio De La Salle During the “Tercer Centenario de San Juan Bautista de La Salle,” and c.1953 Photo of a Later Lasallian Celebration, All at Gran Stadium Cervecería Tropical with Cristal Beer Advertising

1980s–1990s Archive of the Post-Revolutionary State-Run Havana Music Industry and Beloved Cuban Musicians, Primarily Benny Moré

1852 Matanzas Early Cuban Internal Passport (Colonial Travel Permit) for Tailor Alejandro Eliseo Santana, Signed by Cayetano Fornell

1884 Covellanos Authorization for the Chinese Society “Chen-Chi-Chic-Louk,” Renamed “Hong-Kong” Presenting a Colonial Record of Chinese Community Organization in Cuba

1880–1881 Matanzas, Cuba – Bureaucracy and Empire: Four-Page Colonial Fiscal Manuscript Detailing Tribute Payments and Havana Merchant Accounts

1916 Unpublished Autograph Poem Handwritten and Delivered by Laurence Housman in New York: A Queer English Writer and Suffragist’s Wartime Appeal for Peace, Equality, and the Moral Renewal of the New World

1867 Informative Letter Regarding Acts Protecting the Beach and Shoreline Around the Herne Bay Pier in Kent

1854 Handwritten Letter of Intrigue from Famed Writer Prodigy Julia Sophia Pardoe to an M. Bennoch

C.1830 Personal Letter and Portrait from “The Genialist Radical” Politician and Writer Chas Buller to French Musician Auguste Morel

1842 Beautiful Naturally Aged Handwritten Family Letters

1862 Actor Edward Sothern Handwritten Letter Signed to Sir John Heron Maxwell

1852 Autograph Signed Letter from Richard Monckton Milnes to an Unknown Recipient at The Free Library for Marylebone

1846 Partial Letter to D.S. Kennedy Esq. from Radical Member of Parliament Dr. Joseph Hume

1913 Handwritten Letter to John A. Stewart from Canadian Solicitor General Rodolphe Lemieux

1821 Letter from Madame de Castéras, Lady in Waiting to Marie-Thérèse Charlotte de France, the Duchesse d'Angoulême

1851 Signed Letter to the Baronet of Springkell from the Earl of Derby Regarding Government Legislation

1865 Signed Letter to the Baronet of Springkell from the Earl of Derby Reflecting on Election Matters

1831 Letter on Committee Resolution from Radical Member of Parliament Dr. Joseph Hume

1831 Letter to Royal Society from Radical Member of Parliament Dr. Joseph Hume

1866 City Bank of Montreal Cheque signed by Thomas Galt to Graeme Mercer Adam

C.1910 Canadian Liberal Politician Sydney Fisher Autographed Letter

1909 Department of the Interior Office Memo Written and Signed by Otto Julius Klotz

1964 Candid Personal Letter from Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor The Honourable R.L. Hanbridge

1931 Minister and Educator Frank Baird Signature Card

Undated Signature of Canadian Senator Gideon Decker Robertson

19th Century Canadian Member of Parliament William Bullock Ives Autographed Letter

1907 Letter and Signature of Governor General John Murray Kynynmond Elliot Gilbert, 4th Earl of Minto

Undated Late Signature of Celebrated Author and Missionary in China Jonathan Goforth

1934 Signatures of two Royal Canadians bandmembers Carmen and Lebert Lombardo

1914 Autographs of Three Canadian Premiers: J.A. Mathieson, Arthur L. Sifton, and James K. Flemming

Circa Turn of the 20th Century Signature Card of Scottish-Canadian Missionary to China Murdoch MacKenzie

1935 Holograph Letter In French from Quebec Premier Louis-Alexandre Taschereau

1897 Autographed Letter of Thanks from Rev. Canon J.W. Burke, Rector of St. Thomas’ Church

Collection of Correspondence to Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, British statesman, Conservative politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Collection of Correspondence to Sir Frederick Young, a Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG), and Well Traveled Imperialist

C. 1785 Two Page Personal Letter To An Aunt From English Barrister & MP Richard Burke

1846 Letter from Martin Farquhar Tupper to Mr. Putman With Accompanying Picture and Poem

c. 1879 Autograph Letter Signed George Joachim Goschen

1856 Handwritten Signed Letter From Clergyman and Author Frederik Martin to an Unnamed Lord