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LYMAN ABBOTTLyman Abbott sends an autograph letter of thanks for the portrait. Autograph Letter signed: "Lyman Abbott", 1p, 4¾x8. No place, 1888 June 16. In full: "My dear Mr. Richwood- Have I thanked you for the splendid portrait of Mr. Beecher. I hope so; but I am suspicious of myself.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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LYMAN ABBOTT Signed autograph letter declining an invitation to give a sermon. Autograph Letter Signed: "Lyman Abbott", 2 pages, 4½x7, separate sheets. "The Knoll", Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, 1901 September 24. In full: "Your favor of 17th Sept. I find awaiting me on my arrival at home.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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LYMAN ABBOTT Signed autograph sentiment Autograph Sentiment signed: "Yours Sincerely/Lyman Abbott", 3½x1¾ card. Congregationalist minister Abbott (1835-1922) succeeded Henry Ward Beecher as editor of The Christian Union, later renamed The Outlook, heading it for 46 years until his death.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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LYMAN ABBOTT His signature on the letterhead of The Outlook, the influential magazine he edited Signature: "Yours Sincerely/Lyman Abbott", 1 page, 5x7½. On letterhead of "The Outlook/287 Fourth Avenue/New York".Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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LYMAN ABBOTT Signed typed sentiment Typed Sentiment signed: "Lyman Abbott", below "Yours sincerely," 2¾x1 piece of paper. Congregationalist minister Abbott (1835-1922) succeeded Henry Ward Beecher as editor of The Christian Union, later renamed The Outlook, heading it for 46 years until his death.Sale Price $72.00
$80.00
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WILLIAM L. ADRIAN. ANS: "+ William L. Adrian", 5x3. No place, no date. To "Dear Danny". In full: "I have no other pictures now. God bless you!" William Lawrence Adrian (1883-1972) served as the seventh Bishop of the Diocese of Nashville (Tennessee) from 1936 until his retirement in 1969.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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ROBERT BAKER AITKENThe Zen Buddhist and social activist signs his name on this slip of paper in green ink Signature: “Robert Aitken/1938” in green ink. 6x3¼. Robert Baker Dairyu Chotan Aitken (1917-2010) was a Zen teacher in the Harada-Yasutani lineage.Sale Price $63.00
$70.00
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ARCHBISHOP LEO BINZ. Business Card inscribed and signed: "To Danny Franklin/with all good wishes/for a Happy Christmas/+ L.B.", 3½x2. Imprinted: "The Most Reverend Leo Binz, D.D./Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis". Fine condition. Accompanied by photograph, unsigned.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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ARCHBISHOP J. P. DAVIS. Photograph signed: "With Best wishes/Archbishop J. P. Davis". B/w, 6x9. Monsignor James Peter Davis (1904-1988) was Archbishop of San Juan (1960-1964) and Archbishop of Santa Fe (1964-1974). Light surface scratches. Otherwise, fine condition.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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ARCHBISHOP ROBERT E. LUCEY. Photograph signed: "+ Robert E. Lucey" as Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas. Color, 2½x4½. Imprinted on verso, in part: "InSale Price $81.00
$90.00
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ARCHBISHOP T.J. TOOLEN. TLS: "+ T.J. Toolen" as Archbishop, Bishop of Mobile-Birmingham, 1p, 8½x11. Mobile, Alabama, 1968 November 22. On letterhead of the "Archbishop's Residence" to Mr. Danny Franklin, Sunnyslope, Arizona.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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GARNER TED ARMSTRONG. Photograph signed: "Garner Ted Armstrong". B/w with brown hue, 4x5. Garner Ted Armstrong (1930-2003), the son of Worldwide Church of God founder Herbert W. Armstrong, was a televangelist known worldwide for his music, writings and radio and television broadcasts.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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W. P. ARMSTRONG Signed autograph sentiment clipped from the closing of a letter (1889) Autograph Sentiment signed: "Respectfully yours/W. P. Armstrong/Md/January 11/89", 1p, irregularly trimmed 6¾x3. W. P.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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LEON ATKINThe minister and proponent of the Social Gospel pens his name on this leaflet encouraging the people of Swansea to vote Leaflet Signed: “Leon Atkin” 6¾x4¾. Handout encouraging people to vote in the Victoria Ward Municipal Election. Dated May 8, 1952.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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AZEL BACKUS. Autograph Letter signed: "Azel Backus", 1p, 7¾x9½. Bethlem [Connecticut], 1802 February 22. Addressed in his hand on verso to Mr. Henry V Schaicek, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Also docketed on verso.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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JIM BAKKERThe televangelist whose rise was swift and downfall even swifter signs this 5x7 color photo Photograph signed: "Love,/ Jim/ Bakker" in blue felt tip, color, 5x7. In the 1960s JimSale Price $144.00
$160.00
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JIM BAKKERThe televangelist convicted of fraud pens his name on this card thanking the recipient for "the photographs taken off television" Typed Card signed: "Jim" in black ink, 4¼x5¼ folded, 8½x5¼ unfolded. No place, 20 November 1981. Mailing envelope included.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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ARTHUR J. BALFOUR Arthur J. Balfour sends a typed letter of condolences. Typed Letter Signed: "Balfour", 1p, 6½x8½. Pall Mall (London), 1926 June 18. To Major Wrench. In full: "I was most grieved to hear yesterday from Mr. Rice of your father's death.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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ARCHBISHOP AGHAN BALIOZIAN The late Armenian Orthodox Primate of Australia inscribes the back of a 3½x5 photograph Photograph inscribed and signed (on verso): "To Mr. Henry Slapinski/with Best Wishes/and Blessings/+ Abp Aghan Baliozian/Primate/Armenian Apostolic/Church". Color, 3½x5.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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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.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER Beecher signed this slip of ruled paper in Brooklyn, New York Signature: "Henry Ward Beecher/Brooklyn, N.Y." 6¾x1 heavy ruled paper. Beecher (1813-1887, born in Litchfield, Connecticut) was the brother of author Harriet Beecher Stowe. He graduated from Amherst in 1834 and attended Lane Theological Seminary, Cincinnati.Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER Beecher signed and dated this slip of paper in Brooklyn, New York in 1877. Signature: "[Illegible] Oct 5. 1877 /Henry Ward Beecher/Brooklyn N. Y." With pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. 6x2¾.Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER He signs and dates this card in May of 1885! Signature: "Henry Ward Beecher/May. 1885".With pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. 3¼x2¼ card mounted to paper. Beecher (1813-1887, born in Litchfield, Connecticut) was the brother of author Harriet Beecher Stowe.Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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This album leaf was signed and dated by Beecher in 1887 and by Terry in 1884, both in Chicago, Illinois. Terry, a Shakespearean actress, also lifted a quote from The Merchant of Venice to describe Beecher as "The best conditioned & unwearied spirit in doing courtesies".Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER Beecher handwrote, signed and dated this letter in 1869 to inform the recipient that he can't go out on a lecture circuit because he doesn't lecture in the winter "save in one or two special cases". Autograph letter signed: "H W Beecher", 1 page, 3¾x4¾. 1869 November 3.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER Beecher dated and signed this slip of paper "Very truly yours" in 1876 Autograph sentiment signed: "Very truly yours/Henry Ward Beecher/Sept. 8. 1876.", 5¼x2¼. Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) was the brother of author Harriet Beecher Stowe.Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHERThis combination of Beecher items includes a slip of paper dated and signed "Cordially" by him in Brooklyn, NY in 1885 and an unsigned b/w engraved portrait.Two items. 1) Signature: "Brooklyn, N.Y. March 11, '85/Cordially from/Henry Ward Beecher". 5¼x2½. Lightly toned and creased.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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Unitarian minister Henry Whitney Bellows wrote this letter to actor Edwin Booth in 1869 to express interested about an actress who had joined his company. Bellows was president of the United States Sanitary Commission, which improved the lives of Union soldiers and helped treat the wounded during the American Civil War.Sale Price $595.00
$700.00
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Unitarian minister Henry Whitney Bellows wrote this letter in 1879 to tell the recipient that he didn't have any copies left of his Cornell baccalaureate speech. Bellows was president of the United States Sanitary Commission, which improved the lives of Union soldiers and helped treat the wounded during the American Civil War.Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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Unitarian Minister Henry Whitney Bellows wrote this letter of introduction for the Japanese Minister to the U. S. - a warm friend of mine, and a man deeply interested in the religious education of his country" - in 1873. Bellows was president of the United States Sanitary Commission, which improved the lives of Union soldiers and helped treat the wounded during the American Civil War.Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
