PETER COOPER - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 320321
Signature of the inventor, politician and philanthropist
Signature: "Peter Cooper", 5½x2¾.
Price: $200.00
Condition: Fine condition
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PETER COOPER
Signature of the inventor, politician and philanthropist
Signature: "Peter Cooper", 5½x2¾. Peter Cooper
(1791-1883, born in New York City) designed and built the first
American locomotive, named Tom Thumb, in 1830; was the promoter and
financial backer of Cyrus Field in the laying of the Atlantic cable; and
founded Cooper Union in New York City (1859) "for the advancement of
science and art". The school is still giving free courses in science, chemistry,
electricity, engineering and art. In 1876, Cooper was the Greenback
party nominee for President, receiving 81,737 votes out of 8.4 million votes
cast. Creased and toned. Soiled. Edges and corners worn. Adhesive residue around
edges. Otherwise, fine condition.
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