Autographs from people credited in The Old Town
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GEORGE ADE - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 33005Signature: "George Ade", 4½x3½, affixed to 9x6 sheet. Signature on sheet imprinted "Hazelden Farm". Newspaper clipping affixed at lower margin of mounting sheet. In full: "Translation: Humorist-author George Ade made his early reputation with his writings in slang.…"Price: $90.00
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GEORGE ADE - AUTOGRAPH 05/09/1913 - HFSID 222219Signature: "George Ade/May 9 - 1913." on verso of business card, 3x1¾. Front is imprinted: "Ervin D. Koontz/Belington, W. Va./Philippi Lodge/No. 57 I.O.O.F/Huntersville Lodge/No. 65, F. & A.M." In 1913, Ade published Knocking the Neighbors.
Price: $100.00
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GEORGE ADE - AUTOGRAPH 1926 - HFSID 327903Signature from the author on letterhead from French Lick Springs Hotel dated 1926 Signature: "George Ade/1926", in black ink, 5¼x6½. Written on letterhead from French Lick Springs Hotel in French Lick, Indiana.
Sale Price $150.00
$180.00
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GEORGE ADE - AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED 04/28/1904 - HFSID 174592AQS: "George Ade", 5x2½ lined sheet. In full: "A government is the noblest work of the campaign committee." Beneath his signature, Ade has written: "Chicago - April 28 - 1904.…"
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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GEORGE ADE - AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED 05/25/1910 - HFSID 175027AQS: "George Ade/May 25 - 1910", 5x2½ lined sheet. In full: "In uplifting, get underneath." In 1910, Ade published I Remember Him When: A Hoosier Fable Dealing With the Happy Days of Away Back Yonder.
Price: $320.00
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GEORGE ADE - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED 12/11/1908 - HFSID 112408American humorist and author signs a 4¼x2¾ card in 1908 Autograph Sentiment signed: "Sincerely,/George Ade/Dec 11- 1908", 4¼x2¾ card.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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GEORGE ADE - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED 12/04/1942 - HFSID 190155Post Card Photograph inscribed and signed: "To/Seymour J. Winnefrey./Best wishes,/George Ade./Decr 4th - 1942". B/w, 3½x5¼. Not filled in or stamped on verso. Signed two years after Ade published his last book.
Price: $360.00
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GEORGE ADE - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 11/25/1920 - HFSID 18381TLS: "George Ade", 1p, 8½x11. Chicago, Illinois, 1920 November 25. On letterhead of George Ade, Chicago Athletic Club to C.A. Floyd Perkins, Fisher Hill, Brookline, Massachusetts. Begins: "My dear sir". In full: "I am very grateful to you for your pleasant note.…"
Price: $220.00
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CLAUDE GILLINGWATER - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 10/1932 - HFSID 342950American stage and early film actor signs his name and good wishes for child actor Billy Seay in pencil Autograph notes signed: "Dear Billy,/ Heaps of luck./ Good health,/ and a happy life -/ Claude Gillingwater/ Oct, 1932" in pencil. 1 page, 6x4½.
Price: $280.00
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ETHEL L. JOHNSON - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 01/22/1907 - HFSID 171764Autograph Note signed by her in 1907 Autograph Note signed: "Yours very truly/Ethel L. Johnson/Jan 22 - 07/'Red Mill' Co.", 6¼x6. Ethel Johnson was featured in 7 Broadway musical comedies, starting with The Tenderfoot (1904) and concluding The Hen-Pecks (1911).
Price: $160.00
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SHIRLEY KELLOGG - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 1468343½x5½ image, a formal pose, with folded fan Photograph signed: "Yours Sincerely/Shirley Kellogg". B/w, 3½x5½ American actress and soprano Shirley Kellogg (b.
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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SHIRLEY KELLOGG - PICTURE POST CARD SIGNED 01/08/1914 - HFSID 294930The American singer who popularized ragtime and tango to Britain is posed in formal gown with floral bouquet, in this small 3½x5½ picture postcard Picture Postcard Signed: "Yours/Sincerely/Shirley Kellogg/Hullo Tango/Hippodrome/Jan 8 - 1914". B/w, 3½x5½.
Price: $300.00
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GUSTAV LUDERS - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED CIRCA 1904 - HFSID 35316Signature given in New York in 1904, the year after the first production of his biggest hit musical, The Prince of Pilsener Autograph Sentiment signed: "Very sincerely yours/Gustav Luders/ New York Theatre [?]/Nov. 23 - 1904", 6½x4.
Price: $200.00
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DAVID MONTGOMERY - AUTOGRAPH 12/14/1906 - HFSID 171809The stage star who appeared as the Tin Woodman in The Wizard of Oz signed this slip of paper on December 14, 1906 Signature: “David Montgomery/ Red Mill Co.”. He also dated the piece “12/14/06”. 5½x2.
Price: $180.00
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FRED A. STONE - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 171591The thespian who played the Scarecrow in early productions of The Wizard of Oz signed this slip of paper Signature: "Fred A. Stone/ 'Red Mill [illegible]".
Sale Price $115.00
$140.00
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FRED A. STONE - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 282777B/w bust photograph of actor Fred A. Stone in a suit and tie, signed with "Best wishes" to Beverly Hills restaurant owner Joseph "Peppino" Micoli. Inscribed photograph signed "To Joseph Peppino./Best wishes/Fred Stone.".
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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FRED A. STONE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 326870Rare youthful photograph of Fred Stone shown in cowboy getup, signed, "Yours very truly." Photograph signed "Yours very truly/Fred Stone.", in black ink. Sepia, 7½x9½.
Price: $380.00
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FRED A. STONE - SHOW BILL SIGNED CIRCA 1938 - HFSID 322031He signs a showbill for a Hartford production of his play Lightnin' Showbill signed: "Fred Stone", 2 pages, 6¼x9½ affixed to a 9x12 sheet. Showbill for a performance of Lightnin', starring Fred Stone, at Horace Bushnell Hall, Hartford, Connecticut, December 1, 1938.
Price: $200.00
