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Typed document on which a roster of former Confederates from Savannah,
Georgia pledge money for the relief of Mrs. Jefferson Davis and her children. A
very important postwar document!
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The two business partners sign their names on this document agreeing
to sell a portion of the Astor land to new owners, co-signed by Astor's wife and
daughter
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MAJOR GENERAL NATHANIEL P. BANKS - DOCUMENT SIGNED CIRCA 1893 CO-SIGNED BY: JOHN SHAW, JOHN D. LONG, JOSEPH GRISWOLD, GEORGE W. JOHNSON, EDWARD BRODIE GLASGOW, HENRY A. GOODRICH, PETER SMITH, FRANK COUSINS, GEORGE W. WALKER, JOHN R. BULLARD, JONATHAN A. LANE, EDWARD GLINES, BENJAMIN S. LOVELL, JOHN SIMPKINS - HFSID 283569
Nathaniel P. Banks and all fourteen other prominent Bay State Republicans who cast
their Electoral Votes for Benjamin Harrison in 1892 have signed this page
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A group of influential English churchman and scholars' petition
Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey to release Egyptians imprisoned after the
Denshawai Incident, which aroused Egyptian nationalism against British colonial
rule.
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Two years after her resignation from the "lifelong Presidency" of the
American Red Cross amidst charges that she had diverted relief donations to
personal uses, Barton, her lawyer, another Red Cross official and a wealthy
contributor, sign an agreement to waive financial claims against each
other.
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Partly Printed Card signed: "Dan Beard",
4½x3. Circa 1923. Headed: "Dayton Council/Boy Scouts of America".
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The entertainer who hosted the popular 1950s show Where Were You?
received permission via signature from the Nobel Prize Winner to use his
voice and photograph on his show
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Jimmy Carter signs a Maintenance Service Agreement with Citizens
Telephone Company for "Pres. Jimmy Carter's Residence/Plains, Ga."
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He signs an agreement with Columbia Records to record Schubert's Unfinished
Symphony during the Casals Festival in Puerto Rico, a recording which was never
made.
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Elizabeth Colt signed this document to order a copy of a limited
edition book, Venice Today. Signed with the name of her and her husband
Samuel Colt's Hartford, Connecticut home, Armsmear.
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Elizabeth Colt signed this document to order The Complete Works of
Charles Dudley Warner. Signed in 1905, the year of her death, with the name
of her and her husband Samuel Colt's Hartford, Connecticut home,
Armsmear.
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The actor signs this letter of agreement betweenhimself and Daniel H. Renberg
and Associates, Investment Counsel, dated on March 7, 1979. He agrees to pay a
quarterly investment advisory fee for investment supervision and
recommendations.
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Certificate awarded to a student who took Cast Drawing at his free night
school.
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Cooper signed this dated New York Public School award for Maria Nunns in
1842.
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Cooper signed this dated New York Public School award for Maria Nunnst in
1843.
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Cooper signed this dated New York Public School award for Maria Nunnst in
1843.
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As a school committee member, he signs an award certificate to a student
(1842)
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Cooper signed this dated manuscript document in New York in 1836 to
acknowledge that he had received an $8.32 payment from William Conley for
merchandise received.
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The editor of the Saturday Review signed this document in 1968 to give the
editor and book publisher permission to reprint one of his quotes about war
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Reformer Jacob Sechler Coxey wrote and signed this document on his
personalized business letterhead in 1891 to acknowledge that he got the
recipient's payment. Coxey is best remembered for leading a band of jobless men
called "Coxey's Army" on a march on Washington D. C. after the Panic of 1893.
This letter is dated two years before Coxey's Army began its march on Easter
Sunday in 1894.
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The Cuban Major General who emancipated himself from slavery writes a message to
Commander Alfredo Nodarse to inform him that his application to the Lieutenant
Colonel rank had been elevated to superiority and signs his name in Fatherland and
Liberty
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Comedian signs an agreement with the American Society of Composers, Authors &
Publishers (ASCAP) in 1975
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Donaldson's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for
needy film industry veterans. Donaldson has signed twice, once as an autograph
sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified example,
of a rare signature, signed at age 13!
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The abolitionist leader signed this document as Recorder of Deeds for the District of
Columbia
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An indenture that features the orator's signature from his days as a Recorder of Deeds
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The iconic orator signed this document when he was Recorder of Deeds
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THE ACTRESS AND BUSINESSWOMAN CONTRACTS TO MAKE HER FIRST MADE-FOR-TV MOVIE,
DEADMAN'S CURVE, A 1978 BIOPIC THAT RENEWED INTEREST IN THE MUSIC OF JAN
AND DEAN
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Dunne's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy
film industry veterans. Also signed by a studio representative, and by Fund
President Jean Hersholt. A perfectly verified example of a rare signature. Dunne
only went by Michael through 1947!
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The lieutenant-governor of Van Diemen's Land signs this clipping from a larger
document
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PRESIDENT DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER - DOCUMENT SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: IVY BAKER PRIEST, WILBER M. BRUCKER, CHARLES S. THOMAS, DONALD A. QUARLES, EZRA TAFT BENSON, JAMES CAMPBELL HAGERTY, HERBERT BROWNELL JR., MARION B. FOLSOM, CHARLES E. "ENGINE CHARLIE" WILSON, JOHN FOSTER DULLES, ARTHUR E. SUMMERFIELD, FIRST LADY MAMIE DOUD EISENHOWER, PRESIDENT RICHARD M. NIXON, FREDERICK A. SEATON, GEORGE M. HUMPHREY, JAMES P. MITCHELL, SINCLAIR WEEKS - HFSID 32098
Ink signatures of the President and First Lady, along with 14 other original signatures of
important members of the Eisenhower administration, accompanied by autopen
signatures of Vice President Nixon and two others, all framed in the Gallery of History
style to 42x24.
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Oscar and Emmy-nominated composer Jack Elliott signed this contract
to appear in a 1967 episode of Kraft Music Hour for $1,500 plus union
scale. Elliott composed the themes for Charlie's Angels, Barney
Miller and Night Court.
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Document signed in regards to Francis's performance on The Raleigh
Room
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
William Gargan's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for
needy film industry veterans. The form is signed twice by Gargan, once as an
autograph sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified
example!
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Partly Printed DS: "J. Paul Getty",
"F.W. Dye", "J.J.
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This last page of a legal document is signed by the oil magnate and two members of the
Julian Oil Company
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The oil businessman signs this document assigning Thomas Dockweiler as his attorney
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This Power of Attorney form is signed by the oil businessman who agrees to appoint a
Joseph Peeler as the attorney on behalf of his son, Eugene
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Carbon Partly Printed DS: "J. Paul Getty" in
ink, 2p, 8½x13, front and verso. No place, 1948 April 1.
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This document appointing D.T. Staples as his power of attorney is signed by the oil
tycoon in blue ink
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The business mogul signs this typed document forgiving loans that he gave to a Mrs.
Gloria Bigelow, totaling $4,800
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Danny Glover signs a document for his appearance on the Today
show.
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The Goldwyn family signs a document extending their partnership to
December 31, 1970.
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Document signed: "Samuel Goldwyn", 1p,
8½x14. No place, 1950 March 21.
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Goldwyn and Freeman both signed this certificate of appreciation, written on
gold leaf- illuminated vellum, in 1944 for Fred W. Beetson, a producer and
founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. An
incredibly beautiful document and a piece of Hollywood history.
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Typed DS: "Sameul Goldwyn", 1p, 8½x13,
stapled to 9x13¼ sheet. Los Angeles County, California, 1946 August 19.
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Typed DS: "Samuel Goldwyn", 1p, 8½x11.
Los Angeles, California, 1933 December 7.
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Document signed: "Samuel Goldwyn", 1p,
8½x11. No place, 1949 December 21.
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Granville signed this three-year contract in Beverly Hills, California to
make the William Morris Agency her TV agent in 1953.
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RKO Radio pictures employment contract signed by actor Bonita
Granville in 1941. Also signed by Bonita's mother, actor Rosina Granville, as
her guardian.
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She signs a letter of understanding to appear in a 1950 radio play. Also signed by
Armina Marshall on behalf of the Theatre Guild.
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Granville's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for
needy film industry veterans. She has signed twice, once as an autograph sample
and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified example!
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Granville and RKO Radio Pictures signed this document in 1945 in order for
her to appear in The Great Adventure.
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Granville signed this typed carbon copy document in 1943 to amend a 1941
contract with RKO Radio pictures.
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Granville signed this document with RKO Radio Pictures in 1945 so that she
could take "a trip east"... in return for extending her contract with RKO Radio,
of course.
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Granville and RKO Radio Pictures signed this document in 1944 in order to
extend Granville's current contract, which had been signed back in 1941.
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The Civil War Union General, alongside his wife and mother-in-law,
signs a deed of trust in favor of Philadelphia businessman Isaiah Williamson,
and witnessed by his colleague Brig. General Richard Arnold
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The Civil War Union General, alongside his wife and mother-in-law,
signs a deed of trust in favor of Philadelphia businessman Isaiah Williamson,
and witnessed by his colleague Brig. General Richard Arnold
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The Civil War General and his wife co-sign a loan made to his
mother-in-law from the Boatmen's Savings Bank in an 1874 contract
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The explorer, philanthropist, and alleged umbrella pioneer signed this
payment receipt
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PRESIDENT BENJAMIN HARRISON - MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT SIGNED 03/28/1884 CO-SIGNED BY: HENRY W. BLAIR, OMAR D. CONGER, AUSTIN F. PIKE, JOHN I. MITCHELL, JOHN F. MILLER, ORVILLE H. PLATT, BRIGADIER GENERAL CHARLES H. VAN WYCK, JOSEPH N. DOLPH, GEORGE F. EDMUNDS, THOMAS W. PALMER, ANGUS CAMERON, WILLIAM P. FRYE, EUGENE HALE, MAJOR GENERAL JOSEPH R. HAWLEY, THOMAS BOWEN, HENRY L. DAWES, WARNER MILLER, JUSTIN MORRILL, GOVERNOR SHELBY M. CULLOM, GEORGE F. HOAR - HFSID 85405
Senate Republicans call a meeting in 1884.
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Haymes' signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy
film industry veterans. He has twice, once to authorize the transaction and
again as an autograph sample. Also signed by Hersholt as President of the Fund,
and by a studio representative. A perfectly verified example!
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The intellectual and JFK cultural advisor signs a waiver before his
appearance on the TV program Under Discussion
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Jean Hersholt's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for
needy film industry veterans. The form is signed twice by Jean Hersholt, once as
an autograph sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly
verified example!
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Theodor Herzl, one of the founders of modern Zionism, signed this typed circular letter
in translated German in 1903 about elections at an upcoming meeting of the Zionist
World Congress, which he organized. Signed documents by Herzl in any form are
extremely rare. Written one year before Herzl's death in 1904!
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Ink signature on a printed German-language form letter announcing the agenda
of a 1902 Zionist meeting
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Patent application for a multipurpose navigational instrument called
the sumner written and signed by Thomas Hill, president of Harvard University.
With 14¼x9¾ schematic drawing. This appears to be an early version of an
instrument that he patented in 1875.
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Signed questionnaire offering opinions on a series of public
issues
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Marsha Hunt's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for
needy film industry veterans. The form is signed twice by Hunt, once as an
autograph sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified
example!
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Carbon DS: "Dennis James" twice and
initialed: "D J", 19p, 8½x11, separate sheets.
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Actor George Jessel signed this undated contract to hire Fosters'
Agency of London to be his manager and agent in Europe in return for a 10
percent commission.
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Hires William Morris as his agent for his radio show, That's My
Kid.
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"Toastmaster General".
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Partly Printed DS: "George Jessel" as
Proposer, 1p, 8½x11. No place, no date.
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Typed DS: "George Jessel", 1p, 8½x11. No
place, 1958 November 5. In letter form to William Morris Agency, Inc.
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Carbon Typed DS: "George Jessel" in ink, 1p,
8½x11. No place, 1958 November 5.
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Performer signs agreement giving talent agency ten percent of
royalties
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The founder of the Christian Ashram movement signs at the footer of this letter
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Jennifer Jones's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for
needy film industry veterans. The form is signed twice by Jones, once as an
autograph sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified
example!
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Danny Kaye's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for
needy film industry veterans. The form is signed twice by Kaye, once as an
autograph sample and again to grant permission. A remarkable, perfectly verified
example!
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A document signed by Kaye, assigning to lawyers to act as his
attorneys
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Latimore's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy
film industry veterans. Also signed by a studio representative, and by Fund
President Jean Hersholt. A perfectly verified example of a rare signature.
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He signs a 2-page agreement with York Pictures in May 1963, modifying the
compensation provisions of a 1962 agreement produce 6 films jointly.
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Jerry Lewis signs a document for the directors guild.
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Jerry and Patti Lewis sign a document sating that the promissory
note.
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Jerry Lewis signs a document for the directors guild.
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$600.00
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Nelson Mandela signs a 1994 South Africa Election Ballot, the African
National Congress (ANC) included in the running. Extremely Rare!
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Signed contract to perform in the American Pageant of the Arts, a fundraising
performance for what would become the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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$650.00
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$585.00
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Remarkable collection including an award given her at Cinecon 29, the program
for that film festival, and a tax return signed by Marsh.
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The actress' (delinquent) federal tax return for 1933, with her handwritten,
itemized deductions; accompanied by unsigned copy of her 1937 California tax
form.
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Marshall's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy
film industry veterans. Also signed by a studio representative, by Fund
President Jean Hersholt, and by her mother. A perfectly verified example of the
very rare signature of "the Queen of Pigtails."
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This contract was signed by both Martin and Lewis in 1950. It's an amendment
to a 1948 contract that the comedy duo signed with Wallis-Hazen, Inc., which
produced four Martin & Lewis movies in the early 1950s.
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The comedy duo commits to an appearance on The Milton Berle Show.
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His signature originally attached to a sworn statement to a British
court
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The Communist "red sheep" of the famed Mitford sisters returns a
filled out letter to friend, signs name in black ink
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Consent form authorizing the Motion Picture Relief Fund to reproduce
Moffett's signature and likeness for a series of stamps raising money for needy
film industry veterans. She has signed three times, once to give permission and
twice as an autograph sample. A remarkable, perfectly verified example.
Extremely rare!
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AFTRA membership application signed by actress/singer Anne Morell in
1967
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